Charmaine Bingwa Wiki, Age, Girlfriend, Boyfriend, Height, Net Worth, Parents & More

Meet “Emancipation” Actress Charmaine Bingwa

Charmaine Bingwa (born on November 13, 1985) is a 37-year-old Australian actress of Zimbabwean origin who has been gaining fame since she appeared playing Dodienne in the movie “Emancipation” that recently came out.

The film aired on Apple TV+ on December 2 with Will Smith playing the role of Peter, who, while trying to run away from a plantation owner, faces a soul-crushing journey. Besides Will and Charmaine, actors like Ben Foster, Aaron Moten, Steven Ogg, and Grant Harvey also appeared in this Todd Black production.

This isn’t the first time Bingwa appeared in such an engaging movie; before this, she starred in “The Pitch” as Summer Akers and in “Black Box” as Miranda. The Zimbabwean-Australian actress has also worked on many shows, including “The Good Fight,” “Little Sista,” “Clean and Jerk,” and “Starting From… Now.”

In this Celebsweek article, you will find the entire journey from Bingwa’s childhood to her gaining fame as an actress, so keep reading.

From Where is Charmaine Bingwa?

On November 13, 1985, Charmaine Bingwa (age 37) was born to her father and mother in Perth, Australia. As a kid, she was drawn towards music and wanted to become a singer. But according to her interview with Curve, her parents were afraid of her taking any risky action, which is why she gained a Business degree first, and then enrolled for Bachelor’s in Arts-Music, but after choosing acting as an elective subject, her mind perception of acting changed utterly.

Now she wanted to be a movie star and decided to direct her actions toward learning acting. A little after college, Bingwa played a role in Serena Hunt’s “Facing Evil,” where she played Tashira Whitney and worked alongside stars like Candice DeLong. In the following year also, Charmaine was involved in making a show, but this time she played the part of Audio Post Producer for “Clean and Jerk.”

Charmaine Bingwa’s Career Timeline

In 2016 Bing made it into the film world after being picked to play an interviewer in a short film titled “Glow.” Although it was a small project, she found it to be beneficial because it helped her learn the mechanics of movie-making.

In the next few years, she worked on a few more short films and played minor roles in two shows, “Deadly Women” and “Starting From… Now.” In 2017 she created a comedy show named “Little Sista,” luckily, the program received worldwide publicity and became one of the top-rated shows that year.

On the one hand, where Charmaine’s TV career was going great; on the other hand, she was not receiving much success in the movie industry; for example, until 2012, she appeared in 12 films, and all of them were short projects. Fortunately, in 2020, it changed after she debuted playing Miranda in “Black Box.”

With time she landed more impressive projects like “KAPO,” “Emancipation,” “Trees of Peace,” “he Pitch,” and “The Good Fight.” Her talent also received recognition at different award shows, and in 2018 she became the recipient of the Heath Ledger Scholarship.

Is Charmaine Bingwa Lesbian?

Yes, Bingwa is a homosexual. According to SBS, her brothers supported her when she came out, although her mother had difficulty accepting it. The lady sees it as her mission to change how people think about the members of the LGBTQ+ community.

She wants to spread a message that it is okay not to be heterosexual and to accept what we feel about ourselves. She isn’t dating anyone as of now, but we will surely inform you if we get an update about her love life.

Charmaine Bingwa Q&A

Ques: What is Charmaine Bingwa’s nationality?

Ans: Australian.

Ques: How tall is Charmaine Bingwa?

Ans: 5 feet 7 inches.

Ques: Who played the role of Dodienne in “Emancipation”?

Ans: Charmaine Bingwa.

Ques: Is Charmaine Bingwa homosexual?

Ans: According to Advocate, the actress is lesbian.