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Sello Maake Ka-Ncube - Age, Family, Bio

Author

Emily Baldwin

Updated on February 10, 2026

Television and voice actor who is best recognized for his roles in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, The Herd, and Homeland. He also plays Matla Molapo in the Netflix series Blood & Water

Before Fame

His first professional acting role was in the 1989 film The Endangered. 

Trivia

He has performed in several West End and Royal Shakespeare Company productions, including Raisin in the Sun, The Lion King, and Guess Who's Coming for Dinner.

Family Life

He grew up in Atteridgeville, Pretoria. He changed his name to honour his stepfather. 

Associated With

He and Natasha Thahane both appear in Blood & Water.