Thuso Mbedu has kicked off the new year in style, attending the prestigious Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles.

The talented star took to social media to share images of herself mingling with A-list celebrities at the ceremony.

Thuso’s Instagram post was accompanied by a caption in which she expressed her gratitude and admiration for the iconic Viola Davis.

The actress was thrilled to see Viola honoured with the Cecil B DeMille Award, a prestigious accolade that recognises outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry.

“What an exceptional way to start the year. A beautiful reminder about perspective and gratitude. Viola Davis is magic.

“Her heart and story are awe-inspiring. A big congrats to the Golden Globes for honouring her with the Cecil B DeMille Award. We all celebrate her and are so very proud of her. My heart is pumping custard.”