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4 THINGS ABOUT SHAMILLA MILLER

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Cape Town-born SHAMILLA MILLER has become a familiar face thanks to roles in Netflix series, including Unseen, Blood & Water and Dead Places.

Shamilla (34), who divides her time between Johannesburg and Cape Town, loved growing up near the beach. “Weekends, summer holidays and even some afternoons after school were spent on the beach. I still love the sea. The smell of the sea, sand and sunscreen makes me nostalgic for my childhood.”

1 THE ACTING BUG BIT EARLY ON

“When I was young, I loved performing. In Grade 7, I told my friends I wanted to be an actress. I was always met with laughter and

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