THERE'S NO STOPPING TERRY
WHAT do Hollywood stars Jada Pinkett-Smith, Laurence Fishburne and Antonio Banderas have in common with local girl Terry Pheto? They are all signed to management agency Paradigm, a stable that recently signed Pheto as a client after they saw her playing the character of Winnie Mandela in BET mini series Madiba, alongside Fishburne. Despite this nod from Hollywood, the 35-year-old says she currently has no intentions to abandon South Africa in search of a Hollywood breakthrough. “Technology has allowed me to be able to audition for roles while I am here. That way I can carry on with what I’m doing here and be able to still audition for roles even if they are based in US or Europe, which is what I have been doing with the agency. I get my local agency to film the audition and then we send it abroad,” said Pheto . This is something she did when she auditioned for a role in the movie A United Kingdom, a biographical romantic drama based on a true story of the forbidde...