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South Africa

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It’s a beautiful movie which tells the familiar story of siblings who pretend their lives are perfect when they’re actually terrible.

When I walked into the campus drama department, I knew I was home. I lived and breathed theatre, but I decided teaching was my safety net.

It certainly extended me as an actress and made me dig deep, which is great because I would hate to be stereotyped.

I’d finish school on a Friday afternoon, fly to Joburg and work all weekend and then fly back on the red-eye on a Monday morning in time to get to school.

I’m the oldest sister who has a complicated and miserable life with an abusive husband and a wayward daughter. Simply, I’m washed out.

I will be more regular on stage with my new comedy shows and will be holding workshops on TV presenting. I wish Mela all the very best and would like to thank Saira Essa, Imraan Vagar and Mark Corlett – they have become family to me.

Working together was great fun and we are all so proud that the film was entirely made in and around Durban, with the family home set in Kloof. From the beaches to the city, it really showcases Durban and its people.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Jailoshini Naidoo (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.