Nompilo Gwala is a South African model and actress. Active since 2012 in her debut role as fashion designer Nothando Khumalo in South Africa's first Telenovella, Mzansi Magic's Inkaba( 2012-2013). In October 2013 she joined the SABC3 soap Isidingo in the role of Amuhle. She then went on to star as Phindi Khumalo in the Mzansi Magic family drama Saints and Sinners(2014-2016). Her film credits also include Netflix's Santana(2020) as Thandi.