Thuso Motanyane
Thuso is an Sesotho name meaning help. Notable people with the name include: * Thuso Mbedu, South African actress * Thuso Mpuang Thuso Mpuang (born 15 August 1985) is a South African sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.

Thuso Mbedu
Thuso Nokwanda Mbedu (born 8 July 1991) is a South African actress, She rose to prominence for her performance in the South African teen drama series '' Is'Thunzi'' for which she was nominated consecutively for an International Emmy in 2017 and 2018. Mbedu later appeared on the 2018 Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list. In 2021, she starred in the Amazon Video limited series '' The Underground Railroad'' as Cora, which made her the first South African actress to lead an American television series, and earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Performance in a New Scripted Series. She then made her feature film debut in the American historical epic ''The Woman King'' (2022) in the role of Nawi.'''' Early life Mbedu was born at Midlands Medical Centre in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal to a Zulu mother and a Xhosa and Sotho father, which is reflected in her multicultural name. She was raised in the Pelham area by her Zulu grandmother, who became her legal guardian after ...
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Thuso Mpuang
Thuso Mpuang (born 15 August 1985) is a South African sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.Athlete biography: Thuso Mpuang
beijing2008.cn, ret: 26 August 2008 Mpuang represented South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Leigh Julius, Ishmael Kumbane and Hannes Dreyer. In their qualification heat they did not finish due to a mistake in the baton exchange and they were eliminated. He also took part in the 200 metres individual, running the distance in 20.87 seconds and only placing sixth in his heat. Still his time was among the best losing times and he achieved a second round spot. With 21.04 seconds he finished seventh in his second round heat, failing to qua ...
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