She is a phenomenal actress. She is a gorgeous looking super star with a huge following on social media. She is making waves both in Swaziland and in South Africa.
She is taking the world by storm and Netflix can’t stop booking her . Ladies and gentlemen , boys and girls l am talking about Amanda Du Point.
Amanda du-Pont born 26 June 1988 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 known for acting on the South African soap opera Skeem Saam as Nompumelelo ‘Lelo’ Mthiyane.
Du-Pont was born on 26 June 1988 in Manzini, Swaziland. She is of FreDu-Pont was born on 26 June 1988 in Manzini, Swaziland. She is of French, Italian, Portuguese and Swazi ancestry. She was born and raised in Manzini and lived with her cousin Alulutho Du Pont, also Swati. Later they moved to Mpumalanga to finish their schooling at Uplands College.
Italian, Portuguese and Swaziland ancestry. She was born and raised in Manzini and lived with her cousin Alulutho Du Pont, also Swati. Later they moved to Mpumalanga to finish their schooling at Uplands College.
Du-Pont had a leading role in the 2014 feature film, Between Friends, and a recurring role in the hit South African television program Skeem Saam. From 2012-2016 she was the co-host of SABC 1 celebrity lifestyle magazine shows Real Goboza, alongside with Phat Joe. She has 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.
In 2011, Du-Pont was awarded a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the South African School of Motion Picture and Live Performance in Johannesburg. The next year, she graduated from the New York Film Academy in New York City, where she was awarded a full scholarship for scholastic excellence.
At the age of 21, Du-Pont was awarded a Lifetime Achievement award by Swaziland’s Department of Arts & Culture for her early achievements in film and television and her promotion of the Swazi language and culture.
On social media she is a trend setter , a fashionista and a brand endorser for various big cosmetic and clothing brands.