Azwile Chamane-Madiba

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Azwile Chamane-Madiba
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Azwile Chamane-Madiba

OccupationActress
Known for Vaya (2016)

Azwile Chamane-Madiba is a South African actress. [1]

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Career

In 2016, she played the role of "Zodwa" in Akin Omotoso's film, Vaya , also featuring Phuthi Nakene, Warren Masemola, Nomonde Mbusi, Zimkhitha Nyoka. [2] [3] [4] [1] The film got multiple nominations for the 13th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) in 2017. [5]

Filmatography

YearFilmRoleNotesRef.
2016 Vaya Actress (Zodwa)Drama

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