Veteran actor Nandi Nyembe has requested for public intervention after experiencing monetary hardship amid ailing well being.
The 74-year-old actor, who’s wheelchair-bound, took to social media in a now viral video clip on Tuesday, asking for public donations and new performing alternatives so she will be able to independently settle her payments.
Nyembe’s illustrious profession span over 5 many years with memorable roles on Home of Zwide, Isibaya, Isithembiso, Zone 14, How To Break Christmas, Gazlam, Yizo Yizo, Isono, The River and Adulting.
“It’s laborious … this business. Now I really feel it, I actually do really feel it,” she mentioned.
“I now know the way it feels to beg individuals for cash. However I’m not that type of individual … I can’t have individuals feeling pity for me as a result of I imagine I can do issues myself. I don’t imagine I would like handouts.”
Nyembe added that the majority of her monetary woes stem from spending about R88,000 on medical therapy for her son.
“Perhaps [help me with] groceries or one thing to get me by. Nonetheless, greater than something, I’d like a script, and I’ll present you that my mind just isn’t useless,” she mentioned.