Friday 5 October 2018

SELLO RAMOLAHLOANE Artist Profiling


Actor, Writer  and Director 
Sello was not formally trained to be an Artist / Actor. He learned his acting skills from the likes of George Lamola, Ramolao Makhene and Gibson Kente.

He was born in the East rand, but he grew up in Ikageng, Potchefstroom in North West. He matriculated in 1995 in the same township. Sello started acting at the age of 6 years as a Boy Scout. In his high school days he was known for his performances and later co found Boipelo Theatre Group with a friend.

He came to Johannesburg to work with the late Gibson Kente in How Long 2 and later in The Call. In 2000, Sello wrote a one hander called Xenophobia and later called it forlorn and now it’s titled Hate. Sello worked alone in this one hander as performer and director. In 2001 Sello entered a storytelling festival at Sibikwa Theatre and won an FNB Vita Award for storytelling festival at Sibikwa theatre. Sello has also done some TV work in Hillside and in 90 Plein Street 2, playing cameo roles. Sello also appeared in Generations, Isidingo, Skeem Sam, Home sweet home, Ngempela, Heartlaugh, Majakathata, The Wild and worked with Tshwane University Film students as an actor.

 Also did commercials for Mtn, Econet “Tin Can” and Avbob.

Sello worked with different theatre directors, the likes of Paul Grootboom, Ofentse Mothusi, Kgaogelo Tshabalala, Zweli, Ndumiso Mabandla, Eric Mlangeni, Sithembiso Blose, Diamond Mokwape just to mention few and he also  performed nationally and international, he performed in Australia (Adelaide & Wollongong), Amsterdam, France, Polland, Germany, Holland, Austria, Portugal and has toured UK( Nottingham, Manchester, London, Birmingham, etc). he performed, Township Stories(Relativity), Telling Stories, Interracial, Foreplay, Cards, Memoires of a Criminal, Long way to go, Corner street, Maru, Welcome to Rocksburg, The Black hermit, Situation Culture, Rhetorical, Infidel, Exile, How Long 2, Unbreakable Thread, The Call and many other shows including industrials.


Also worked with Side Productions as a writer and director of Transnet Promotional DVD’s from 2010 until 2013. He also worked as co-ordinator for outreach programmes for The South African State Theatre and Exile and also directed Resistance and was also an assistant director for Nqobile. Sello Also won a Student Life Award in Recognition of Drama Society at Tshwane University of Technology while he was studying Analytical Chemistry.

Later he started to conduct workshops around the country and was tutor in drama for e-productions. Sello’s centre of attention currently is putting more efforts in his Directing and writing.

Sello just graduated in 2018 with a Diploma in Drama, specialising in script writing and applied theatre. Sello is currently stdying B Tech with Tshwane University of Technology specialising in Directing and script writing.


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 Sello Ngwana Nyatsi Ramolahloane



Brandon Olifant TEEBO PRODUCTIONS Founder/CEO & Creative Director Qualification: N. DIP (Graduate: Diploma) extending for B-tech Institution: Tshwane University of Technology  (TUT) 

Noluthando Mkhize TEEBO PRODUCTIONS Secretary & Castung Director N. DIP Drama (Undergraduate) Institution: Tshwane University of Technology



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