Sello Maake ka Ncube talks "House of Truth"
Sello Maake ka Ncube has share his incredible talent with audiences of stage and screen.
Many South Africans know Sello Maake ka Ncube as Archie Moroka from the early seasons of SABC 1's soapie, Generations.
For the past two years he has portrayed Kgosi on The Queen. Not only is Kgosi Harriet Khoza's brother and right-hand man, he is also a very stylish straight talker.
Sunday evening Twitter users cannot get enough of him. Aside from the memes, there is also fan art of Kgosi:
#TheQueenMzansi @Mzansimagic I tried to draw big sketch paper too small, I had to squeeze the hand, it had to be there pic.twitter.com/bpDXpZcmLB
— Siyabonga Nkabinde (@siyabongankab10) November 10, 2017
A recent scene from The Queen resonated so much with university students, that they created this meme:
It never gets better 😰@Witsjustkidding #TheQueenMzansi pic.twitter.com/9ibmHXZcGR
— Zethembiso ⚽️💕👑 (@zpn_41) November 8, 2017
Currently, Sello is playing Can Themba in Siphiwo Mahala's The House of Truth. Can Themba was a reporter from Drum magazine in the 1950s, producing stories that really captured the essence of black life in the township. He is the author of the renowned play, The Suit.
Sello stopped by the Scenic Drive to talk to Rian about his career on stage, and the importance of The House of Truth.