Barbara Mamabolo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Barbara Mamabolo
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Mamabolo performing At Yonge and Dundas Square in 2011
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| Born | November 30, 1985 |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse(s) | Rob Stefaniuk (m. 2016) |
| Children | 1 |
Barbara Mamabolo is a talented Canadian actress and singer. She was born on November 30, 1985. Barbara has been performing since 1998, appearing in many TV shows, movies, and stage plays. She is also known for her voice acting in popular animated series.
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Discovering Barbara Mamabolo's Career
Barbara Mamabolo has had a busy and exciting career in entertainment. She has worked in many different areas, from acting in TV dramas to lending her voice to cartoon characters. She has also performed on stage and released music with her band.
Acting on Screen
Barbara has appeared in several well-known TV shows. She had guest roles in series like The Eleventh Hour, Sue Thomas: F.B. Eye, and Relic Hunter. Many young viewers might remember her as Katarina "Kat" Benton. Kat was Jude Harrison's best friend in the first season of the popular Canadian teen drama Instant Star.
She also had a small role in the movie Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen. In this film, she played the character of Robin. Later, she starred as the main character in the Canadian science fiction series Zixx. Barbara also appeared in two episodes of the Canadian drama MVP.
Voice Acting Roles
Beyond acting in front of the camera, Barbara Mamabolo is a skilled voice actress. She has brought many animated characters to life. She voices Boo-Boo in the spooky-cute animated series Ruby Gloom. She is also the voice of Scoop in Oh No! It's an Alien Invasion.
Fans of Arthur might recognize her voice as Lydia Fox. She also voices Zoey and Millie in the popular Total Drama animated series. In the world of video games, she voiced Cynder in Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure.
Stage Performances
Barbara has also shown her talent on the stage. She played the role of Becky in The Little Princess at the Tarragon Theatre. She was also Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz for the Leah Polsun Theatre. She performed in Peter Pan at the Elgin Theatre. These roles show her versatility as a performer.
Music and Singing
Besides acting, Barbara Mamabolo is also a singer. She has released music with her band, which is also called Mamabolo. Their first record was named "Falling to Pieces." The band has performed at big music events like the NXNE and Montreal Jazz Festivals. Barbara also performed one of her band's songs, "Night After Night," in the 2009 film Suck.
Awards and Recognition
Barbara's talent was recognized early in her career. She was nominated for a Young Artist Award in 2003. This nomination was for her great performance as a guest star in a TV drama series called The Zack Files.
