{"id":22556,"date":"2016-05-26T11:03:38","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T11:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=22556"},"modified":"2022-09-14T15:10:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T12:10:40","slug":"a-glance-at-ugandas-kasumba-who-featured-in-captain-america-civil-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/a-glance-at-ugandas-kasumba-who-featured-in-captain-america-civil-war\/","title":{"rendered":"A glance at Uganda\u2019s Kasumba who featured in Captain America: Civil War"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"51d5b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"51d5b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"51d5b-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">While our neighbors in Kenya have Oscar winner Lupita Nyong\u2019o as their star representative in Hollywood, Ugandan born Florence Kasumba is currently making the rounds in the global film industry.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"c47on-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c47on-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c47on-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"7mdfj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7mdfj-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7mdfj-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Most recently, Ms Kasumba appeared in Captain America: Civil War which crossed the $700 million worldwide mark in under a week and a half. With such an eclectic background, we can only imagine the magic that she will bring to the fantasy world in NBC\u2019s upcoming drama, Emerald City and Black Panther.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7mdfj-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22557\" src=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Kasumba-Flora.jpg\" alt=\"Kasumba-Flora\" width=\"500\" height=\"706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Kasumba-Flora.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Kasumba-Flora-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"1t63r-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1t63r-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1t63r-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"1f81h-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1f81h-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1f81h-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Not much is known about Ms Kasumba who wikipedia says was born on October 26, 1976 (age 39) in Kampala and has been filming in English, German, and Dutch since 2000.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"4opfg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4opfg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4opfg-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"2qpg2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2qpg2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2qpg2-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">The Ugandan beauty has starred in a variety of projects ranging from foreign films Ik ook van jou (2001) and Tatort \u2013 Borowski und das Meer (2014) to the small screen series \u201cThe Quest,\u201d where fantasy meets reality as 12 contestants engage in epic challenges in the world of \u201cEverealm.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"7kgrl-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7kgrl-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7kgrl-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"963ts-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"963ts-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"963ts-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Something tells that, given audience reactions to her commanding moments in \u201cCaptain America\u201d and a more prominent role in \u201cEmerald City,\u201d Ms Kasumba might be on the verge of becoming a Hollywood favorite!<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"3iqe3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3iqe3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3iqe3-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1n7rf\" data-offset-key=\"1k830-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1k830-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1k830-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">The Germany based actress will also be seen in the upcoming \u201cWonder Woman\u201d movie.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While our neighbors in Kenya have Oscar winner Lupita Nyong\u2019o as their star representative in Hollywood, Ugandan born Florence Kasumba is currently making the rounds in the global film industry. \u00a0 Most recently, Ms Kasumba appeared in Captain America: Civil War which crossed the $700 million worldwide mark in under a week and a half. With such an eclectic background, we can only imagine the magic that she will bring to the fantasy world in NBC\u2019s upcoming drama, Emerald City and Black Panther. \u00a0 Not much is known about Ms Kasumba who wikipedia says was born on October 26, 1976 (age 39) in Kampala and has been filming in English, German, and Dutch since 2000. \u00a0 The Ugandan beauty has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":22558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}