Zola Nombona | |
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Born | Zola Nombona 10 March 1990 Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Education | Victoria Girls' High School |
Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand |
Occupations | |
Years active | 2013–present |
Zola Nombona (born 10 March 1991), [1] is a South African actress best known for her role as Shado, a streetwise teenager, in the second season of the SABC 1 drama series Intersexions in 2013. In 2021 the actress joined Generations: The Legacy playing the character of Pamela Khoza; a vicious journalist and wife of Siyanda Khoza opposite Vusi Kunene,Manaka Ranaka. and Abigail Kubheka-Molefe. [2] In 2023 Zola was cast as lead actor in Mzansi Magic new telenovela My Brother's Keeper opposite Wiseman Mncube and Lindani Nkosi [3]
She went to Victoria Girls' High School, Grahamstown, before achieving a bachelor and an honours degree in dramatic arts at the University of the Witwatersrand. [4] [5]
Nombona's first major role was on a drama series Intersexions based on HIV/Aids on SABC 1 in 2013. [1]
In 2015, she had her first starring role as Roxanne in the e.tv drama Zbondiwe. [2]
She also starred as Monde on Lockdown, [4] [6] a television drama series set in a fictional high security prison for women. She played the role of Zee in the movie-turned-drama series Inumber Number. [6] [7] [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Ingoma | Constance Dladla | |
Forced love | Kat Minola | ||
Number Number | Zee | ||
iThuba lokugcina | Zodwa Bhengu | ||
Z'bondiwe | Roxanne | Lead Role | |
2018 | Lockdown | Monde | |
2019 | eHostela | Constable Brightness | |
2020–2021 | Isono | Zoleka | |
2021–2022 | Generations: The Legacy | Pamela Khoza | |
2023–Present | My Brother's Keeper | Fakazile Dosini-Shabalala | Lead Role |