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Nobuhle Mahlasela
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Nobuhle Mimi Mahlasela (born 10 April 1982), is a South African actress and model.She is best known for playing the role of Aggie Ngwenya-Meintjies in the popular serial 7de Laan.
Quotes
To be able to keep a character interesting every day requires a lot of new answers that you must incorporate now and then because we evolve as humans
It was therefore important for me to show that Aggie has grown from this facet of her life to that one. I have used the technique of bringing in different new answers and attending classes with my acting coach
I am proud of me, because Afrikaans is my third language and working on an Afrikaans show for the past 18 years has been nothing but amazing and challenging, as I had to make sure that I put in the work, and I do not drop the ball
Because I am an actress, I know how to debrief, leave the character and move on with my life
7de Laan’s Nobuhle Mahlasela talks life after the soapie,by Sergio Miller
Remember, body positivity is not just about big girls, it’s about different shapes and sizes of our bodies and how to love ourselves best
Sometimes, I tell my mom that she should have written me little notes on what to expect at certain points in my life. I was just contemplating life and my personal journey
Choose happiness
Nobuhle Mahlasela: 'Size does not determine who you are',22 August 2019,by Masego Seemela
This week was emotionally hard on me. From sitting on the floor in the shower naked, crying my lungs out because I felt I made bad choices in my life, that I’m not good enough, to doubting myself and basically tearing myself apart from all angles.
The thing is we all go through such things, and you think you are the only one going through it. There are so many people going through stuff and the more we talk about it, the better
Obviously people are always recognising me and I am often stopped by fans but half the time I forget about the fame and go about my life as Nobuhle. It is never in my head. I just react to fans in the moment. I go with the flow
I felt I made bad choices in my life'- 7de Laan's Aggie on overcoming doubt,13 February 2018,by Kyle Zeeman
I woke up one day last week and I couldn’t take it any more! I was overwhelmed with traumatic incidents I encountered and all the thoughts in my head the last couple of months. I cried so much I couldn’t breathe and I had a severe headache throughout this episode
It was an anxiety attack, but this time I was not letting it get to me. I picked up the phone called my sister and a close friend to let them know that I’m not OK, and that simple act of calling someone was me fighting
I’ve been fighting depression and anxiety all my life by 'managing' and 'controlling' it, by simply blocking traumatic experiences I’ve encountered since I was a young girl. I attempted suicide twice in my life because I just did not want to be here and feel this pain any more
I have to go back to that little girl that got hurt and heal her. I’m happy I decided to fight this. I’m not an expert but I’m learning and I’m on a journey of healing
7de Laan’s' Nobuhle on depression and attempting suicide twice: I’m happy I've decided to fight this,22 April 2021,by Kyle Zeeman
External links
Category:1982 births
Category:Models from South Africa
Category:Actresses from South Africa