Because You're Worth It (feat. Ama Qamata)

Sho, Genge!Welcome back to ASIAS, with your girl, Sis G.U!This episode is one that I am excited to bring forth to you, as the Genge. Today, I am joined by Ama Qamata!Ama Qamata is a celebrated South African actress, producer, and global ambassador best known for her breakout role as Puleng Khumalo in Netflix’s critically acclaimed series Blood & Water, the longest-running Netflix series in Africa. Her versatility has also shone in productions such as Gomora, Our Girl (BBC), and Commandos: The Mission (NPO).On the big screen, Ama made her feature debut in Fight Like a Girl, which she also co-produced. Her powerful performance earned her the Rising Star Award at the Naples International Film Festival and a nomination for Best Actress at the African Movie Academy Awards.In 2025, Ama was named the Sub-Saharan Africa Ambassador for L’Oréal Paris, representing the brand’s global message of confidence, beauty, and self-worth. A Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 honoree, she continues to champion youth empowerment and authenticity, using her platform to amplify African stories.