Thuso Mbedu is back on home soil.

The South African actor, who is currently based in the USA, surprised her family with a visit home.

"My Favourite Part about last week. I was able to successfully surprise my family [sic]," Thuso captioned an Instagram video, showing her family's reaction to her arrival.

In the caption, the 30-year-old also detailed the various fibs that were told to keep her homecoming a secret.

Set to Joseph Solomon's Homecoming, Thuso - who can currently be seen in Rihanna's Savage x Fenty Fashion Show Vol. 3 - wrote: "I've cried to this song MANY times.