Yonda Thomas

Yonda Thomas (born 1 December 1985) is a South African actor. He is best known for the roles in the films and television serials: Seriously Single, Mrs Right Guy, The Jakes Are Missing and Happiness ever after. Quotes Education. I think it was varsity. And not what I studied, it was more of the stuff that you are exposed to that makes you realize who you are. Self-discovery, I discovered a lot about myself when I was in varsity because I was away from a lot of people that knew me. I got to find out the kind of things that I like and the things that I don’t like. I think varsity life prepared me because acting has an element of you needing to know who you are. Yonda Thomas on his Education. You need to know what you are capable of and what you can do. Your limits, how far you can push yourself and what you can relate to. Certain things resonate. Certain roles resonate with you and you can relate and say I know that, and that is for me. Yonda Thomas advice. Not everything should be for you. Not every role is something you will say yes to Yonda Thomas advice . I think being independent, being on your own and being comfortable with being on your own. That is what prepared me for acting. With my process, I usually want to be alone and find out what this guy (character) is going through, what are his struggles and what is his story. I feel that you need to be comfortable on your own when doing that, and try to find that inside and outside. I’d say it is the question of, why do we compromise skill and are more concerned with how people look. It goes to the conversation of opening up the industry. We need to stop catering for the lowest denominator. We need to start finding skillful people. Someone said television is a very regressive thing. We recycle a lot. Not a lot of people get thrown in the pan in order to see who is really great for this. We need to start allowing actors to act. Let them act, let the kids act. In a nutshell, I wish we had more opportunities. What Yonda Thomas wants to change in the industry] Be like a postage stamp; stick to one thing until you get there. Yonda Thomas favorite quote External links Category:Actors from South Africa Category:1985 births Category:Living people