ACTOR
Linda Mvusi
1955 - Today

Linda Mvusi
Linda Mvusi (c. 1955) is a South African actress and architect. In 1988, Mvusi made her acting debut in the film A World Apart (1988), for which she won the Best Actress Award at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first Black woman and the first South African to win the Best Actress award at Cannes. In 2004, Mvusi shared an award for excellence for her architecture on the Apartheid Museum. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Linda Mvusi is the 9,053rd most popular actor (down from 8,546th in 2024), the 252nd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 231st in 2019) and the 23rd most popular South African Actor.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Linda Mvusi ranks 621. Before her are Ruben Buriani, Maureen George, Rick Mitchell, Ulrika Knape, Steve Earle, and Masakazu Suzuki. After her are Steingrímur J. Sigfússon, Catherine Asaro, Toma Simionov, Joey Baron, Michael O'Keefe, and Anne Henning.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsRuben Buriani
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 615
Maureen George
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 616
Rick Mitchell
ATHLETE
1955 - 2021
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 617
Ulrika Knape
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 618
Steve Earle
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 619
Masakazu Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 620
Linda Mvusi
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 621
Steingrímur J. Sigfússon
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 622
Catherine Asaro
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 623
Toma Simionov
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 624
Joey Baron
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 625
Michael O'Keefe
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 626
Anne Henning
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 627
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Linda Mvusi ranks 252 out of 454. Before her are Amanda Coetzer (1971), Antony Sher (1949), Muhsin Hendricks (null), Reeva Steenkamp (1983), Brenda Fassie (1964), and Phil Masinga (1969). After her are Hans Vonk (1970), Ilana Kloss (1956), Theuns Jordaan (1971), Willie Toweel (1934), Trevor Noah (1984), and Maggie Laubser (1886).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsAmanda Coetzer
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 246
Antony Sher
ACTOR
1949 - 2021
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 247
Muhsin Hendricks
WRITER
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 248
Reeva Steenkamp
MODEL
1983 - 2013
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 249
Brenda Fassie
SINGER
1964 - 2004
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 250
Phil Masinga
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - 2019
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 251
Linda Mvusi
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 252
Hans Vonk
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 253
Ilana Kloss
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 254
Theuns Jordaan
SINGER
1971 - 2021
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 255
Willie Toweel
BOXER
1934 - 2017
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 256
Trevor Noah
PRESENTER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 257
Maggie Laubser
PAINTER
1886 - 1973
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 258
Among ACTORS In South Africa
Among actors born in South Africa, Linda Mvusi ranks 23. Before her are Charlbi Dean (1990), Sid James (1913), Louis Hayward (1909), Ian Hunter (1900), Jodi Balfour (1987), and Antony Sher (1949). After her are Musetta Vander (1963), Troye Sivan (1995), Moira Lister (1923), Sasha Pieterse (1996), David Bateson (1960), and Cliff Simon (1962).
Charlbi Dean
1990 - 2022
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 17
Sid James
1913 - 1976
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 18
Louis Hayward
1909 - 1985
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 19
Ian Hunter
1900 - 1975
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 20
Jodi Balfour
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 21
Antony Sher
1949 - 2021
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 22
Linda Mvusi
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 23
Musetta Vander
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 24
Troye Sivan
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 25
Moira Lister
1923 - 2007
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 26
Sasha Pieterse
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 27
David Bateson
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 28
Cliff Simon
1962 - 2021
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 29



































