Tiffany Barbuzano

Tiffany Barbuzano
Born
Tiffany Jones

South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand
Occupation(s)Actress, writer, producer
Years active2005–present
SpouseJohnny Barbuzano
Children2

Tiffany Jones Barbuzano, is a South African actress.[1]

Personal life

She obtained a BA Dramatic Arts degree from University of the Witwatersrand. She also completed a diploma in film at the National School of the Arts.[2]

Career

In 2010, she starred the role 'Danny Gibson' in the e.tv drama series 4 Play: Sex Tips for Girls. She continued to play the role until 2012. In 2013, she won the SAFTA Golden Horn award for the Best Actress for the serial 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls.[3] From 2006 to 2007, she played the role as 'Gabrielle' on the comedy-drama series Izoso Connexion aired on SABC1. The serial was created by her husband Johnny Barbuzano. In 2016, she nominated for the SAFTA Golden Horn Award for Best Achievement in Scriptwriting for her 2014 script Kota Life Crisis.[2][1]

The other shows that thrust her in the limelight are Sober Companion (2016), Seriously Single (2020) and Still Breathing (2020). He co-founded the film production company 'Localala Productions'. She involved in many theater productions such as Six Inches and Shakers, Macbeth, Othello and A Midsummer Night Dream.[2][3]

Tiffany then joined with the theater show Impromptu Zoo, which was performed at the Sandton Theatre's Square. She also featured in several TV series such as Quickies, Snitch, Man to Man, Uncle Max, and Binnelanders. Apart from acting, she became a scriptwriter, for several television shows: Izoso Connexion, Isidingo and Scandal as well as script for the M-Net's drama series. In 2015, she appeared in the BBC drama series Wild at Heart.[3] In 2017, she won the SAFTA Golden Horn Award for the Best Actress for her role in the television serial Sober Companion.[2]

In early 2020, she was nominated by SAFTA Golden Horn for the Best Achievement in Scriptwriting for the script of Lockdown. In August 2020, she starred in the sex comedy film Seriously Single co-directed by Katleho Ramaphakela and Rethabile Ramaphakela. It was released on 31 July 2020, on Netflix.[4]

Filmography

Year Film Role Genre Ref.
2006 Uncle Max Max's Love TV series
2006 Izoso Connexion Gabriella TV series
2010 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls Danny Gibson TV series
2010 Wild at Heart Bethany TV series
2012 Shotgun Garfunkel Actress: Pippa, writer, producer Film
2014 Welcome to Hawaii Mel Short film
2015 Lazy Susan Ms. Small-Pricked Tosser Short film
2016 My Story Narrator TV mini-series
2016 Sober Companion Grace, writer TV series
2017 Heart Aka 4 Minutes Grace Sklaar Short film
2017 Taryn & Sharon Jeanine TV series
2018 Die Vlieënde Springbokkie Writer TV series
2020 Still Breathing 2020: BBZEE Films Jessica, writer, producer TV series
2020 Still Breathing Jessica, writer, producer TV series
2020 Housekeepers Colonel Venter TV series
2020 Seriously Single Pam Film

References

  1. ^ a b "Tiffany Barbuzano talks about adulting as SA prepares for a 21-day lockdown". Independent Online and affiliated companies. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Tiffany Barbuzano". briefly. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Tiffany Barbuzano bio". tvsa. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Seriously Single Romantic Comedy Premieres on Netflix On 31st July, 2020". Myhearld Magazine. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.