Gugu Mbatha Biography
Gugu Mbatha is a British actress known for her performances on stage and screen. Her name is pronounced “Goo-Goo mBAH-tah Raw”. Her birth name, “Guguletha” (Goo-Goo-Lay-Too), is a contraction of “igugu lethu”, which means “Our Pride” in Zulu.
From a young age, Mbatha was interested in acting, dance and musical theater. She made her breakthrough with the British period drama Belle in 2013, for which she won the BIFA Award for Best Actress.
Furthermore, he has many recognitions including the BAFTA Rising Star Award, nominated in 2015 by Elle Magazine during the Women in Hollywood Awards, honoring women for their outstanding achievements in film. These awards cover all aspects of the film industry, including acting, directing and producing.
Additionally, Mbatha-Raw was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honors for services to theatre. In 2021, Mbatha-Raw was appointed as a global Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Gugu Mbatha Age
Mbatha was born on April 21, 1983 in Oxford, United Kingdom. She is 40 years old as of 2023. Furthermore, her zodiac sign is Tuarus.
Gugu Mbatha Height
Mbatha has an average height of 5 feet 4 inches. Furthermore, she weighs around 54 kilograms and her body measurements are 34-24-34. She also wears a bra size of 34B.
Gugu Mbatha’s parents
Mbatha was born in Oxford, United Kingdom. She is the daughter of Patrick Mbatha, a South African doctor, and Anne Raw, a Caucasian English nurse who separated from her husband when she was just one year old, but lived mainly with her mother. However, having no siblings means that she is the only child of her parents.
Husband Gugu Mbatha
Is Mbatha married? As for her marital status, she keeps her love life secret, so we don’t know if she is dating any man or not.
Gugu Mbatha net worth
Mbatha has an approximate net worth of between $500,000 and $100,000. Her main source of income is her career as an actress.
