Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominees were announced that the end of January and voting is open until 3 March 2013. Voting can be done on the web, or also via sms or wap. The winners will be announced on 9 March at a live show to be held in Lagos Nigeria.
M-Net Africa MD, Biola Alabi said: "110 nominees were chosen from 43 different productions across African countries like Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
"We selected people for the nominee team who also embraced the philosophy of transparency and credibility. We will also do the same when selecting the panel of judges. We are truly delighted with the list of nominees and we wish them well. Roll on March, we couldn't be more excited about the big night and promise TV audiences an event to remember."
There are a total of 28 awards available across 26 categories, and six of those categories will be decided by viewers' votes. We take a look at the nominees for Best Actor and Actress in a drama series.
Best Actress in a Drama (Movie/TV Series):
Bubu Mazibuko - Man on Ground
Genevieve Nnaji-The Mirror Boy
Nolwazi Shange- Otelo Burning
Funke Akindele- Maami
Jackie Appiah-Perfect Picture
Best Actor in a Drama (Movie/TV Series):
Fabian Adeoye Lojede- Jacob’s Cross
O.C Ukeje- Two Brides and a Baby
Kenneth Uphopho- Down & Out
Edward Kagutuzi- The Mirror Boy
Jafta Mamabolo- Otelo Burning
More info visit africamagic.dstv.com/category/shows/amvcas-2013/ //JanB Multimedia