How to Ruin Christmas is a South African Netflix series directed by Johnny Barbuzano and starring Thando Thabethe, Busi Lurayi and Nambitha Ben-Mazwi.
Premise
Prodigal daughter Tumi tries to make things right after completely ruining what should have been her sister’s picture-perfect Christmas wedding.
Release Date (Thrid Season)
December 9, 2022
Where to Watch How to Ruin Christmas
Netflix
List of Episodes Season 1
It’s Not What It Looks Like
A reluctant bridesmaid to the core, Tumi arrives the day before her sister’s traditional wedding day and manages to upset almost everyone.
I’ll Handle This
To get back in her family’s good graces, Tumi looks for the missing best man. Against their better judgement, Tumi and Beauty seek out a family member.
Can’t a Girl Catch a Break?
Tumi shocks both families and devastates Beauty by letting slip a secret. But this time, after some soul searching,...
Premise
Prodigal daughter Tumi tries to make things right after completely ruining what should have been her sister’s picture-perfect Christmas wedding.
Release Date (Thrid Season)
December 9, 2022
Where to Watch How to Ruin Christmas
Netflix
List of Episodes Season 1
It’s Not What It Looks Like
A reluctant bridesmaid to the core, Tumi arrives the day before her sister’s traditional wedding day and manages to upset almost everyone.
I’ll Handle This
To get back in her family’s good graces, Tumi looks for the missing best man. Against their better judgement, Tumi and Beauty seek out a family member.
Can’t a Girl Catch a Break?
Tumi shocks both families and devastates Beauty by letting slip a secret. But this time, after some soul searching,...
- 12/8/2022
- by TV Shows Martin Cid Magazine
- Martin Cid - TV
The South African actress Busi Lurayi, who played Tumi in the three-part Netflix comedy How to Ruin Christmas, has died. She was 36. Lurayi’s passing was confirmed by her family, whose statement was shared by the actress’ talent agency, Eye Media Artists. According to the statement, Lurayi “passed away suddenly and was pronounced dead at her residence on Sunday (July 10) by medical personnel. The reason for her death is still unknown as we await the results of the autopsy report.” “We thank you for the support that has been given so far and will provide further information as soon as it has been made available,” the statement continued. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eye Media Artists (@eyemediaartists) In 2020, Lurayi starred as the disruptive Tumi in Netflix’s How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding, which was made in South Africa. Throughout the series, Lurayi’s character messes...
- 7/12/2022
- TV Insider
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Busi Lurayi, the young South African actress who starred as Tumi on the Netflix family comedy How to Ruin Christmas, has died, her agency announced. She was in her mid-30s.
Eye Media Artists said Lurayi “passed away suddenly and was pronounced dead at her residence on Sunday by medical personnel. The reason for her death is still unknown as we await the results of the autopsy report.”
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In 2020’s three-episode How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding, made in South Africa, Lurayi’s character ruins what should have been her sister’s (Beauty Sello, played by Thando Thabe) picture-perfect wedding, then tries to make things right.
Lurayi returned last year for the show’s second season, How to Ruin Christmas: The Funeral.
In 2007, she appeared as Thandi on the ITV series Wild at Heart,...
Busi Lurayi, the young South African actress who starred as Tumi on the Netflix family comedy How to Ruin Christmas, has died, her agency announced. She was in her mid-30s.
Eye Media Artists said Lurayi “passed away suddenly and was pronounced dead at her residence on Sunday by medical personnel. The reason for her death is still unknown as we await the results of the autopsy report.”
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by Eye Media Artists (@eyemediaartists)
In 2020’s three-episode How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding, made in South Africa, Lurayi’s character ruins what should have been her sister’s (Beauty Sello, played by Thando Thabe) picture-perfect wedding, then tries to make things right.
Lurayi returned last year for the show’s second season, How to Ruin Christmas: The Funeral.
In 2007, she appeared as Thandi on the ITV series Wild at Heart,...
- 7/11/2022
- by Mike Barnes
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Actress Busisiwe Lurayi, who starred in the Netflix series How to Ruin Christmas, died suddenly this weekend, according to a statement from her agency, the Johannesburg-based Eye Media Artists. No cause was given.
Lurayi “passed away suddenly and was pronounced dead at her residence on Sunday 10.7.2022 by medical personnel,” reads the statement. “The reason for her death is still unknown as we await the results of the autopsy report.”
The actress is survived by her daughter, who was featured in her last Instagram posts two weeks ago. Eye Media Artists indicated the family is trying to “come to terms with this tragic news.”
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The first season of her Netflix show, How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding, debuted in 2020. Here’s the logline: “Prodigal daughter Tumi goes home for the holidays and manages to ruin her sister’s wedding plans.
Lurayi “passed away suddenly and was pronounced dead at her residence on Sunday 10.7.2022 by medical personnel,” reads the statement. “The reason for her death is still unknown as we await the results of the autopsy report.”
The actress is survived by her daughter, who was featured in her last Instagram posts two weeks ago. Eye Media Artists indicated the family is trying to “come to terms with this tragic news.”
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by Eye Media Artists (@eyemediaartists)
The first season of her Netflix show, How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding, debuted in 2020. Here’s the logline: “Prodigal daughter Tumi goes home for the holidays and manages to ruin her sister’s wedding plans.
- 7/11/2022
- by Tom Tapp
- Deadline Film + TV
South African actress Busi Lurayi, who starred in the Netflix comedy How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding, has died.
Lurayi’s agency Eye Media Artists confirmed her death Monday in a statement from her family, saying, “We are deeply saddened to notify you of the passing of our beloved Busisiwe Lurayi. Busisiwe passed away suddenly and was pronounced dead at her residence on Sunday [July 10, 2022] by medical personnel. The reason for her death is still unknown as we await the results of the autopsy report.”
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Lurayi’s agency Eye Media Artists confirmed her death Monday in a statement from her family, saying, “We are deeply saddened to notify you of the passing of our beloved Busisiwe Lurayi. Busisiwe passed away suddenly and was pronounced dead at her residence on Sunday [July 10, 2022] by medical personnel. The reason for her death is still unknown as we await the results of the autopsy report.”
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- 7/11/2022
- by Keisha Hatchett
- TVLine.com
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