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Blood and Waters actress Ama Qamata Bags First International Nomination

Things are only getting better and better for Blood And Water star Ama Qamata as she has just bagged her very first international nod. The series placed the breakout star of 2020 in a higher ranking. Apart from being recognized at home, Brazil has also gave your girl the thumbs up.

Ama Qamata

Ama Qamata has been nominated for the ‘Revelation Actress Of The Year’ award at the Series Brazil Awards. The Gomora actress announced this on her Instagram Stories, expressing her excitement.

“It’s a celebration y’all !So honoured to be nominated at this year’s Series Brazil Awards for Revelation Actress Of The Year. This is just incredible. I am honestly speechless. Thank You, Brazil. Let’s bring this one home yeah,” she wrote.

Ama Qamata

She is nominated amongst many other actresses in the world but her fans can ensure she takes this one home by voting for her. The international streaming hit series has left many in total awe, as well as put many of our actors on, with its intriguing storyline and talented actors.

The series was shot in Cape Town and it boasts a star-studded cast which includes the likes of Ama Qamata, Khosi Ngema, Gail Mabalane, Thabang Molaba, and Cindy Mahlangu. The international hit streaming teen series tells a story of Puleng Khumalo, who is investigating the case of her older sister Fikile Bhele, who was abducted at birth. Puleng’s gut feeling leads her to follow her heart so she gets herself transferred to the same school as her probe is well underway.

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Ama Qamata

Speaking to ZAlebs about landing the role of Puleng she said “I was obviously very excited because the audition process was quite long. Initially, I sent a self-tape because I couldn’t physically go to the audition and they wanted to see me in person for my call-backs. I flew myself down to Johannesburg to do the callbacks and I begged my mom and I was like I really have to do this.

“The second time they flew me to Cape Town and I had to test chemistries with different characters and they were like we really like you and, we would like to give you the role of Puleng and obviously I was very excited because I’ve been praying for an opportunity like this.” she said.

The rising star has made a few appearances in numerous TV shows including My Perfect Family, Muvhango, and Rythm City. The petite actress currently portrays the role of Buhle on Mzansi Magic’s hit Telenovela Gomora.

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