Thando Thabethe, radiant in a striking red ball gown, accepts her Safta award for Best Actress in a TV Comedy, epitomizing her unexpected triumph in the spotlight. Images: Instagram via @matodzitommyThando Thabethe, radiant in a striking red ball gown, accepts her Safta award for Best Actress in a TV Comedy, epitomizing her unexpected triumph in the spotlight. Images: Instagram via @matodzitommy
What makes Thando Thabethe’s win even more remarkable is her nomination in two completely different genres. She was also nominated for Best Actress in a TV drama for her role in season 3 ofMood: Backstage access, newly-minted Safta winner, Thando Thabethe. She won tonight Best Actress in a TV Comedy for her lead role in the third season of Netflix hit How to Ruin Christmas.Thando reflects on this achievement, saying, “I think that’s awesome.
“In a perfect world, they coexist, which I’ve managed to do throughout my entire career. I don’t imagine stopping any time soon. Also, Primedia is the best place to work. So, it’s a conducive environment for on-air personalities.”