Bonnie Mbuli ready for BBC1âs 'Noughts + Crosses' season 2 Share South African actress, businesswoman and TV presenter Bonnie Mbuli is set to make her return to international series âNoughts + Crossesâ. In the first season of the alternative history series which aired in 2020, sees Mbuliâs unflinching portrayal of Jasmine Hadley, Sephy Hadley's mother. Her portrayal was nothing short of astounding and the international role marked her comeback to TV. Series lead, Sephy Hadley played by Masali Baduza is also a South African actress. The hit show follows the forbidden love story of Callum and Sephy, a âNoughtâ and a âCrossâ who fall in love.