Amanda Du-Pont
Amanda du-Pont is a Swazi-born South African actress, model and television host. Du-Pont is known for her portrayal of Senna in the CW drama series Life is Wild and Sharon in the SABC 3 comedy-drama Taryn & Sharon. Currently, she stars as Ashley in the Netflix thriller series Shadow. She is well known for acting on a South African soapie called Skeem Saam as Nompumelelo 'Lelo' Mthiyane.
Early life
Du-Pont was born on 26 June 1988 in Manzini, Swaziland.She was born and raised in Manzini and lived with her cousin Alulutho Du Pont also Swati but later they moved to Mpumalanga to finish their schooling at Uplands College.Career
Du-Pont had a leading role in the 2014 feature film, Between Friends, a recurring role in the hit South African television program Skeem Saam, and was the co-host of Real Goboza. She has also starred in the CW drama Life is Wild, SABC 2's Muvhango, Intersexions, Generations, Mzanzi TV’s Loxion Bioscopeseries, and the 2015 feature film Hear Me Move. In February 2019, it was announced that Du-Pont would star in the Netflix thriller series Shadow.Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2008 | Life is Wild | Senna | Episode: "P.O.C." |
2012 | Loksion Bioskop:Andilalanga | ||
2014–present | Skeem Saam | Nompumelelo "Lelo" Mthiyane | |
2014 | Task Force | Christelle | |
2015 | Hear Me Move | ||
2015 | |||
2016–present | Between Friends | ||
2017 | 10 Days In Sun City | ||
2017 | Taryn and Sharon | Sharon | |
2019 | Shadow | Ashley | Main role |