‘7de Laan’ cast at Royalty Soapie Awards ceremony. Image via Twitter @real7delaan
‘The River’ won five Royalty Soapie Awards, followed by ‘House of Zwide’ and ‘Gomora’ with four. Have a look at the full list of winners.
‘7de Laan’ cast at Royalty Soapie Awards ceremony. Image via Twitter @real7delaan
The 2023 winners for the Royalty Soapie Awards were announced on Saturday, 11 March on SABC1, comprising of actors, creatives and behind-the-scenes technical teams who bring magic to the small screens daily.
TVSA reports that 1Magic’s The River walked away with a total of five wins, followed by e.tv’s House of Zwide and Mzansi Magic’s Gomora, with four each.
The Royalty Soapie Awards which celebrate the excellent work that production companies put in behind-the-scenes and on the screen, were founded by former Generations and current House of Zwide actress Winnie Ntshaba. This year’s prestigious awards are special as they mark a momentous sixth-year milestone celebration.
Ntshaba, who is the founder and CEO of the awards told Sunday World: “We are proud to celebrate the diverse calibre of nominations from across the country. The Royalty Soapie Awards aims to make the cast and crew feel that their work is noticed and it is valued. It shows approval and gratitude for each person’s good job, and it makes people aware that good work will be rewarded.”
Outstanding Art Direction
Outstanding Directing Team
Outstanding Editing Team
Outstanding Lighting Direction
Outstanding Casting
Outstanding Cinematography
Outstanding Sound Mixing & Editing
Outstanding Makeup & Hair Styling
Outstanding Writing Team
Outstanding Wardrobe
Outstanding Supporting Actor
Outstanding Supporting Actress
Outstanding Onscreen Couple
Outstanding Newcomer
Outstanding Young Performer
Outstanding Lead Actor
Outstanding Lead Actress
Outstanding Male Villain
Outstanding Female Villain
Outstanding Daily TV Drama
PUBLIC VOTING CATEGORIES:
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Viewer’s Choice: Best Actor
Viewer’s Choice: Best Actress
The River: 5
Gomora: 4
House of Zwide: 4
7de Laan: 2
DiepCity: 2
Imbewu: 2
The Estate: 2
Binnelanders: 1
Generations: The Legacy 1
The Black Door: 1
uBettina Wethu: 1
Uzalo: 1
Visit royaltysa.com for more information.
The winner announcement ceremony will air on SABC1 on Saturday 25 March at 20h00 as it wasn’t broadcasted live.
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