Samantha Tamania Anne Cecilia Mumba After a relatively short music career, she starred in numerous films, most notably in the 2002 film
The Time Machine. She has also appeared in a number of Irish independent films. She returned to public attention when she appeared in the 2008 series of
Dancing on Ice. In 2011 Mumba confirmed her retirement from music and to focus mainly on her acting career. However, in 2013, Mumba revealed via Twitter that she is currently in the studio working on new material.