Cast & creator
Pearl Thusi
Best known for Quantico, Scorpion King: Book of Souls, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Sithembile Xola Pearl Thusi (born 13 May 1988) is a South African actress, model, and presenter. She is known for her roles as Patricia Kopong in the BBC/HBO comedy-drama series The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Dayana Mampasi in the ABC thriller Quantico, and Samkelo in the romance film Catching Feelings. In 2020, she starred in the titular role of Netflix's first African original series, Queen Sono.
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film credits
4
television credits
12
2008–2026 · acting roles
6.0
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (12)
Showing 12 of 12 credits
Quantico
Dayana Mampasi
2015
Scorpion King: Book of Souls
Tala
2018
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Patricia Kopong
2009
Tremors 5: Bloodlines
Dr. Nandi Montabu
2015
Tropika Island of Treasure
Self - Presenter
2008
Fistful of Vengeance
Zama
2022
Bulletproof 2
Jo
2020
Queen Sono
Queen Sono
2020
Destroying Desmond
Buhle
2026
Einfach Rosa – Wolken über Kapstadt
Nandi
2015
Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu
Brenda Riviera
2017
Catching Feelings
Sam
2017