Teen star Liyabona Mroqoza shines in Oscar-nominated ‘The Last Ranger’ focused on environmental justice

Sun, February 9, 2025 | South Africa

Teen acting sensation Liyabona Mroqoza is still trying to process the fact that the first movie she has starred in has been nominated for an Academy Award. The 16-year-old made her acting debut in the isiXhosa movie “The Last Ranger”, which will be vying for the top film prize in the Best Live Action Short Film category. With the prestigious awards ceremony set to take place on Sunday, March 2, in Los Angeles, California, Mroqoza is elated about the nomination. “It is such a blessing to be nominated for an Oscar. It's so awesome to know I have achieved something with my fellow cast members.” ...

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