Letoya Makhene-Pulumo to Star in Netflix’s ‘Homewrecker’

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South African actress Letoya Makhene-Pulumo, best known for her role as Tshidi Phakade in the popular TV series Generations: The Legacy, is set to make a splash in her debut Netflix production, titled Homewrecker. The upcoming film, produced by actress Salamina Mosese and directed by Stephina Zwane-Groenewald, tells a thrilling story of ambition, rivalry, and betrayal that will captivate audiences.

The Plot of Homewrecker

Makhene-Pulumo plays Kenzie Miyeni, a woman determined to murder her successful colleague, Tamara Oliphant, portrayed by Mbali Mlotshwa, in Homewrecker. The film also features former Uzalo star Nay Maps, among others. The upcoming Netflix production promises to be an exciting journey into the depths of human emotions.

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Makhene-Pulumo’s Excitement and Involvement

Makhene-Pulumo expressed her excitement about the project on her Instagram page, debunking rumors that she had quit the acting world. Despite the challenges of shooting under COVID-19 restrictions, the actress commended the crew for completing the production without any interruptions. Playing the role of Kenzie Miyeni allowed Makhene-Pulumo to explore her wilder side, leading her to experience an out-of-body sensation.

Buzz Surrounding Homewrecker

With the debut of its teaser, Homewrecker has generated significant buzz on social media platforms, with many expressing their excitement for the film’s release. As fans eagerly anticipate the premiere of Homewrecker, they can be assured that Makhene-Pulumo’s journey in the acting world is far from over.

Makhene-Pulumo’s Personal Life

Apart from her blossoming acting career, Makhene-Pulumo has been open about her love life and appreciation for her wife, entrepreneur Lebo Keswa. The couple, who have been married for three years, continue to share their affection for each other on social media platforms.

Letoya Makhene-Pulumo’s Future in Acting

The upcoming Netflix film marks a new chapter in Letoya Makhene-Pulumo’s career, as she transitions from her memorable stint on Generations: The Legacy to the global stage. With Homewrecker, the talented actress is set to captivate audiences once again, showcasing her versatility and commitment to her craft. It is clear that this South African star will continue to shine both on and off the screen.

Emma Botha is a Cape Town-based journalist who chronicles the city’s shifting social-justice landscape for the Mail & Guardian, tracing stories from Parliament floor to Khayelitsha kitchen tables. Born and raised on the slopes of Devil’s Peak, she still hikes Lion’s Head before deadline days to remind herself why the mountain and the Mother City will always be her compass.

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