Linda Sokhulu is a South African actress. In 2014, she received best actress nomination at the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards.
Linda Sokhulu | |
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| Born | (1976-09-13) 13 September 1976 (age 46) Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Education | Technikon Natal |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Isidingo Generations Rhythm City |
Starting in 2004, Sokhulu played "Cleo Khuzwayo" in Generations.[1] In 2013, Sokhulu starred in her first feature film, Felix, and played the role of the mother of an aspiring teenage saxophonist. She got nominated for best actress at SAFTA and Africa Movie Academy Awards.[2] The film also won awards at Durban International Film Festival, where it was described as "a worthy contender with any Hollywood blockbuster".[3][4][5] In 2007, she played "Nomathemba" in local soap Ubizo: The Calling. In 2008, she play "Pamela" in Sokhulu & Partners.[1] On 27 January 2022, Sokhulu joined the cast of 7de Laan in a contract starring role.
Sokhulu was born on September 13, 1976 in Durban, however she spent her formative years in Umlazi.[11] She attended St. Anne's Diocesan College in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal near Pietermaritzburg (1990-1993) before attending Cambridge College in 1994 then studied fashion at Technikon Natal.[12]