'The Madiba of Lesbians' - Shimmy Isaacs

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Shimmy Isaacs - a South African actress, producer, comedian, and writer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Shimmy had a feeling at the age of 5 that she wanted to tell stories - this passion resulted in over 10 years of success on stage as a comedian, in front and behind the camera. Shimmy explains why she is 'The Madiba of Lesbians', talks about her latest project on Showmax, 'Mince Jou Hare' and much more.
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8 Sep 2024 English South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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