POPULAR streaming service Netflix is introducing a brand new African original series.
Set to premiere next month, Savage Beauty features a star-studded cast.
Seasoned actress Rosemary Zimu will take on the lead role of Zinhle, while other cast members include big names such as Nthati Moshesh and Dumisani Mbebe as well as Nambitha Ben-Mazwi and Angela Sithole.
According to the producers of the series, which is created by Lebogang Mogashoa, the series follows a young Zinhle, who has a tragic past and single-mindedly pursues revenge for a hellish crime committed by a powerful family, the Bhengus.
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The producers said the family matriarch and patriarch, Grace and Don Bhengu (played by Nthati Moshesh and Dumisani Mbebe), who rule their beauty empire and family with an iron fist, become increasingly ruthless as they try to unmask an enemy who wants to see their life’s work reduced to ashes.
This is the fourth African original series from Netflix produced by a South African production company.
Others include Queen Sono, How To Ruin Christmas and Blood And Water.
Savage Beauty is set to launch globally on 12 May.
