Thuso Mbeduscreen performanceThuso Mbedu plays Zelie in Children of Blood and Bone.
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FILM POSTER · Children of Blood and BoneChildren of Blood and Bone (2027)
Zelie
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Zelie appears in Children of Blood and Bone (2027), portrayed by Thuso Mbedu. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 2027 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Zelie on screen
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Film guide · 1 film · 2027Main sequence runtime: 2h 26m
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- 01Start hereChildren of Blood and Bone
2027 · 2h 26m
Portrayed by Thuso Mbedu · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score67/100MAYBE
THE PERFORMANCE
Who plays Zelie?
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Thuso Mbeduscreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Zelie
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Zelie and Admiral Kaea both appear in Children of Blood and Bone.
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Zelie and Mama Agba both appear in Children of Blood and Bone.
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Zelie and Prince Inan both appear in Children of Blood and Bone.
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Zelie and Princess Amari both appear in Children of Blood and Bone.
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