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Sello Maake Ka-Ncube

  • Actor
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A multi award-winning veteran actor.

Awards include the Vita Nomination for Best Ensemble Performance in Musical Theatre, Best Script of a New South African Play and Best Director, the Vita Award for Best Performance in a Comedy by a Male for Call Us Crazy, Pan African Heritage Broadcast Achievement Award for Drama as well as the Dalro Award for Best Actor for The Suit.

He appeared in movies and television productions such as The long walk to Freedom, Man in the Mirror, Madiba, Queen Sono, The Herd, Farewell Ella Bella, The River, The whale Caller, and many more...

Sello Maake Ka-Ncube, is one of South Africa's most respected actors and has performed in Film, Television and Theatre in South Africa, the USA and Britain as well as in Europe.

He was part of the Royal Shakespeare company and played in London's West End. Other theatre productions include Othello, The Suit, Smallholding, Raisin in the Sun, The Good Woman of Sharkville, Guess Who's Coming for Dinner, Prophets in The Black Sky, The Lion King, Aaron and Titus Andronicus.
Born1960
Born1960
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    Known for

    Idris Elba in Mandela: Un long chemin vers la liberté (2013)
    Mandela: Un long chemin vers la liberté
    7.1
    • Albert Luthuli(as Sello Maake)
    • 2013
    Othello: A South African Tale (2002)
    Othello: A South African Tale
    • Othello(as Sello Maake)
    • 2002
    The Herd (2018)
    The Herd
    TV Series
    • Bheki Mthethwa
    Wheels & Deals
    • BT(as Sello Ke Maake-Ncube)
    • 1991

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    Actor



    • Angels
      • Principal Ghrane
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • The Man in the Mirror
      • Nondaba
      • Pre-production



    • Blood Legacy (2024)
      Blood Legacy
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Vusi Ndlovu
      • 2024
    • Ama Qamata and Khosi Ngema in Blood & Water (2020)
      Blood & Water
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Matla Molapo
      • 2020–2024
    • Reyka (2021)
      Reyka
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Tama
      • 2024
    • Skeem Saam (2011)
      Skeem Saam
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Ntate Kganyago (credit only)
      • 2023
    • Didintle Khunou, Kiroshan Naidoo, and Jesse Suntele in In Your Dreams (2023)
      In Your Dreams
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Thato
      • 2023
    • A Royal Christmas Surprise (2023)
      A Royal Christmas Surprise
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • King Chidike Amitu
      • 2023
    • Kings of Jo'burg (2020)
      Kings of Jo'burg
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Uncle Taledi (credit only)
      • 2023
    • Blood Psalms (2022)
      Blood Psalms
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Nkamanzu
      • 2022
    • Scandal! (2005)
      Scandal!
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Daniel Nyathi (credit only)
      • 2007–2022
    • A Royal Surprise (2022)
      A Royal Surprise
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • King Chidike Amitu
      • 2022
    • Connie Ferguson and Shona Ferguson in Rockville (2013)
      Rockville
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Rolex Ngidi (credit only)
      • 2021
    • The Queen (2016)
      The Queen
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Kgosi Kgosietsile (credit only)
      • 2017–2020
    • Vula Vala (2020)
      Vula Vala
      TV Series
      • Bra Rex
      • 2020
    • Pearl Thusi in Queen Sono (2020)
      Queen Sono
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Eusebius Gumede
      • 2020
    • Comedy Central Roasts - Central Africa
      TV Series
      • Roaster - himself (credit only)
      • 2019

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Sello Maake Ka-Mnube
    • Born
      • 1960
      • Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
    • Other works
      He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Othello," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Trafalgar Studios Theatre in London, England with Antony Sher, Lisa Dillon, Mark Lockyer, and Clifford Rose in the cast. Gregory Doran was director.

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