Here Is A List Of Netflix Films & TV Shows With Zimbabwean Cast/Production Members

Netflix is available in Zimbabwe in a variety of packages. Not sure what to watch? Here is a list of Netflix films and TV shows starring Zimbabwean actors, directors, producers & cinematographers around the world.



You can access Netflix in Zimbabwe by visiting their website to sign up at www.netflix.com/signup/planform or by downloading their app from Google Playstore or Apple AppStore


Our list below features everything from comedies to thrillers to acclaimed Award winners.


Cook Off

Netflix Zimbabwe


Cook Off is a 2017 Zimbabwean romantic comedy film written and directed by Tomas Brickhill. Set in the contemporary middle-class society of Harare, the film stars Tendaiishe Chitima, Fungai Majaya and Tehn Diamond.



Florida Man


Netflix Zimbabwe

Created by showrunner Donald Todd, Florida Man follows the story of Mike Valentine, played by Edgar Ramírez, a recovering gambling addict who returns to his home state of Florida to help find a mob boss' runaway girlfriend. What seems like a simple task quickly turns into a winding journey filled with twists and turns that would make even the shadiest characters of the Sunshine State blush.

One of the highlights of this Netflix series is the performance of Zimbabwean actress Sibongile Mlambo, who plays Clara, the wife of a people-friendly Florida motel owner named Benny. Mlambo's character is woven into the plot in intriguing ways, adding depth and complexity to the already engrossing storyline.


A Jazzman’s Blues


A Jazzman's Blues is a 2022 American drama film written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry

A Jazzman's Blues is a 2022 American drama film written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry starring Zimbabwe-born, Seattle-raised actress Solea Pfeiffer. Spanning more than 40 years, “A Jazzman’s Blues” tells the story of Leanne (Pfeiffer) and Bayou (Joshua Boone) falling in love in 1947 Georgia. However, after Leanne’s family forbids their relationship, the couple split. When they cross paths again several years later, Bayou is a singing and dancing sensation, while Leanne is married to another man. Their passion for each other still runs deep, though, and they soon decide to rekindle their romance and run away together.



The Witcher


Netflix Zimbabwe


The Witcher is a fantasy drama television series created by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, based on the book series of the same name by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski. Set on a fictional, medieval-inspired landmass known as "the Continent". British-Zimbabwean actress Mimi Khayisa plays Fringilla Vigo on the show.



Locke & Key

Locke & Key

Locke & Key is a 2020 American fantasy horror drama television series developed by Carlton Cuse, Meredith Averill, and Aron Eli Coleite, based on the comic-book series of the same name by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez. British-Zimbabwean director Mark Tonderai directed several episodes of the second season of the show. 




Erax


Erax

Erax is a fantasy short film principally for kids, it is about monstrous creatures that leap from a magical storybook and unleash mayhem and mischief for Auntie Opal and her tween niece Nina in this spooky short film. The film stars Jasmine Cephas Jones and Genesis White. Bongani Mlambo was the cinematographer on the project and it was his first Netflix original.




Another Life

Another Life

After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission to track down its source and make first contact. Tongayi Chirisa stars in the second season of the show.


Sex Education

Sex Education

 

Sex Education is a British comedy-drama streaming television series created by Laurie Nunn for Netflix. The series depicts the lives of the students, staff, and parents of the fictitious Moordale Secondary School as they contend with dilemmas in their personal lives, often related to sexual intimacy. Season 3 of Sex Education is directed by Zimbabwean director Runyararo Mapfumo alongside Ben Taylor. She has directing credits on episodes 4, 6, 7 and 8.



Blackout

Blackout

Blackout is a sci-fi film directed by Andrew Reid, starring Sibongile Mlambo as Stephanie Tyler - an astronaut who finds herself battling for command, facing unknown forces intended to destroy her while on a routine mission.



Bridgerton


Bridgerton


Bridgerton is a period piece. The eight close-knit siblings of the Bridgerton family look for love and happiness in London high society. Inspired by Julia Quinn's bestselling novels. British-Zimbabwean actor Regé-Jean Page stars in the first season of the show.




The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead


The Walking Dead is an American post-apocalyptic horror television series based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard—together forming the core of The Walking Dead franchise. Zimbabwean actress Danai Gurira stars in several seasons of the show.



Queen Sono

Queen Sono


Queen Sono is a South African crime drama streaming television series created by Kagiso Lediga that premiered on Netflix on February 28, 2020. Chi (Chiedza) Mhende stars on the show alongside Pearl Thusi.




Blood & Water

Netflix Zimbabwe


Blood & Water is a South African teen crime drama television series developed by Gambit Films for Netflix. Leroy Panashe Siyafa plays Sam Nkosana in Blood and Water Season 2.




Vampire Diaries

Netflix Zimbabwe

The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural teen drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, based on the book series of the same name written by L. J. Smith. Zimbabwean-Australian actor Rick Cosnett plays the role of Wes Maxfield.




Flash


Flash


The Flash is about a forensics expert who wakes from a coma with amazing new powers and squares off against forces threatening the city in this live-action superhero romp. Zimbabwean-Australian actor Rick Cosnett plays the role of Detective Eddie.




Trees Of Peace


Trees Of Peace is a drama about the Rwanda genocide starring Hollywood-based Zimbabwean Actors Charmaine Bingwa and Tongayi Chirisa alongside Eliane Umuhire, Ella Cannon, and Bola Koleosho. 



The Sandman 


The Sandman is an American fantasy drama television series based on the 1989–1996 comic book written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC Comics. Munya Chawawa plays Choronzon - an anthropomorphic demon with pink skin and two mouths who goes head-to-head with Morpheus during his quest. Vanesu Samunyai plays Rose Walker – a young woman on a desperate search for her missing brother, who finds a family she didn't know that she had, and a connection to Dream that neither of them can escape.




The Gray Man


The film is about Ryan Gosling’s brooding Agent Six, who is rehabilitated as a spy to work for an elite unit in tandem with the CIA. Six discovers he might be killing someone innocent during one job, then stops to gather the pieces and manages to uncover the dirty secrets of the top guys. In the film, Regererai "Regé-Jean" Page plays the character of the CIA Chief Denny Carmichael who is involved in several covert missions and coverups that impact world politics and is answerable to no one.



Teen Wolf


Teen Wolf is the story of how an animal bite turns a high schooler into a werewolf whose newfound supernatural abilities make him a star athlete – and majorly complicate his life. Sibongile Mlambo plays Tamora Monroe, who is part of a group of werewolf hunters introduced in Teen Wolf and she works as the new high school humanities teacher/guidance counsellor in Season 6.




Black Sails


Black Sails is an American historical adventure television series set on New Providence Island and written to be a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 novel Treasure Island. Sibongile Mlambo plays Eme, who is a slave aboard the Andromache. She is chained up behind Mr. Scott. After she is freed, she becomes a barmaid at the Tavern in Nassau, as well as a spy for the Maroons.



The Anthrax Attacks


The Anthrax Attacks Netflix Tongayi Chirisa

The Anthrax Attacks starring Zimbabwean actor Tongayi Chirisa revisits the FBI’s investigation of the late Dr. Bruce Ivins, who was allegedly behind the mail bioterrorism attacks following the events of September 11, 2001.


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