Thuso Mbedu is a warrior woman on screen and off. Consider this: She recently did indoor skydiving precisely because she's petrified of heights. "That's why I challenged myself to do it," Thuso says.

This story about “The Woman King” star Thuso Mbedu first appeared in the Awards Preview issue of TheWrap awards magazine. From an early age, Thuso Mbedu knew she wanted to be an engine for change.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with South African actress Thuso Mbedu about her role in "The Woman King," a new movie about woman warriors in 19th century West Africa.

Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu, Sheila Atim and John Boyega discuss the journey to battle – and joy – in their new movie, "The Woman King." ...

Thuso Mbedu is the breakout star of the new action film The Woman King.The 31-year-old actress plays a new recruit of the Dahomey Amazons, a group of female African warriors being trained by ...

Thuso Mbedu, Amandla Stenberg, Damson Idris and Tosin Cole are taking on the lead roles in the highly-anticipated film ...

“The Woman King” star Thuso Mbedu will be the keynote speaker for WrapWomen’s 2022 Power Women Summit, the largest annual gathering of women in media and entertainment at the iconic Fairmont ...

Thuso Mbedu: “Love & Basketball” (2000) is a rite-of-passage movie. Whenever I posted about “The Woman King,” I made it clear that it had the same director — and the comments that would ...

Thuso Mbedu enjoying herself on a jet-ski in the United Arab Emirates. Picture: Instagram. True to her adventure seeking nature and daring spirit, the “Underground Railroad” actress from ...

This story about “The Woman King” star Thuso Mbedu first appeared in the Awards Preview issue of TheWrap awards magazine. From an early age, Thuso Mbedu knew she wanted to be an engine for change.