Abundavita (real name Abundavita Ng'ang'a) is a Kenyan actress and model best known for her roles in the films The Constant Gardener (2005), Sense8 (2015-2018) and The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019).
Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Abundavita Ng'ang'a began her acting career when she was just a young girl. She was cast in numerous plays and television shows throughout her childhood and teenage years, eventually graduating from the Kenya National Theatre.
At the age of 18, Abundavita decided to pursue a career in acting and moved to England to attend the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. It was there that she honed her skills and developed her love of acting.
In 2005, Abundavita was cast in her first feature film, The Constant Gardener, alongside Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz. The performance earned her a BAFTA award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Following this success, she went on to appear in a number of other films and television series, including Sense8 (2015-2018) and The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019).
In addition to her acting career, Abundavita also works as a model. She has been featured in several magazines and has appeared in campaigns for high-end fashion brands such as Chanel and Louis Vuitton.
Abundavita is also an active philanthropist. She is a spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and works with charities such as the African Children's Fund to help disadvantaged children.
Outside of her work, Abundavita is an avid animal lover and a passionate environmentalist. She is a keen gardener and enjoys spending time outdoors.
Abundavita is an inspiring example of how hard work and dedication can lead to success. With her talent and determination, she has established herself as one of the most respected actresses of her generation.
