Candice Modiselle
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Candice Sello | |
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| Born | Tumelo Candice Modiselle 17 May 1994 |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
| Notable work | Generations: The Legacy as Lerato Matema |
| Spouse | Sechaba Sello (married 2025) |
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Tumelo Candice Sello[1] (nee Modiselle;[2] born 17 May 1994)[3][4] is a South African actress, TV personality and radio host known for her portrayal of Lerato Matema on SABC 1's Generations: The Legacy.[5][failed verification]
She was previously a presenter on the kids' show YOTV Live, on SABC1.[6] [7]
Family
[edit]Modiselle's older sisters are also in the entertainment industry: Bontle and Refilwe Modiselle.[8]
Career
[edit]Her acting career kicked off when she landed a small role on the Mzansi Magic limited TV series Impilo: The Scam after her TV presenting gig on the SABC 1 youth program YOTV which launched her into stardom. She later had a recurring role on Generations: The Legacy as Lerato Matema, starring alongside Manaka Ranaka, Rapulana Seiphemo and Vusi Kunene .[9] in 2021 Modiselle made her Netflix debut on the dance-drama series JIVA! alongside Noxolo Dlamini, Ayanda Daweti and her real life sister Bontle Moloi.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Modiselle is married to Sechaba Sello.[11] They were married in a private traditional ceremony.[12][13][14]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Film | Role |
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| 2019 | Come Dine with Me South Africa | Herself |
| 2019-2021 | Generations: The Legacy | Lerato |
| 2018 | Impilo: The Scam - Season 1 | Naledi |
| 2021 | Jiva![2] | Vuyiswa |
| 2023 | The Queen | Mbali |
References
[edit]- ^ Manuel, Compiled by Marilynn. "Magadi magic: Candice Modiselle celebrates love and tradition at pre-wedding luncheon". News24. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ^ a b Tladi, Ofentse. "Candice Modiselle, Normani and more celeb engagement announcements". News24. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ^ Manuel, Compiled by Marilynn. "Slaying in their own lanes: Bontle Modiselle and her sisters know how to keep sibling rivalry at bay". News24. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ "Swoon Over Modiselle Sister's". MSN.
- ^ "Consulting: 18 things nobody tells you about solo practice". Jan/Feb 2014. 2019-08-14. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ^ @yomzansi (2016-06-08). "YoTV adds 5 New Presenters". YOMZANSI. Documenting THE CULTURE. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ Tleane, Lebo (2018-05-31). "Candice Modiselle Bids Farewell To YoTV". Youth Village. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ Magadla, Mahlohonolo. "Here are 4 things you might not have known about Candice Modiselle". News24. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ^ Gaanakgomo, Constance. "'I hope people see Christ through me': Tumelo Modiselle on balancing her faith in the entertainment industry". News24. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ^ "WATCH | Candice Modiselle and Noxolo Dlamini talk all things JIVA!". News24. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ Mdaka, Zintle (2025-03-24). "Candice Modiselle officially married". Bona Magazine. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ Kwazi, Thami (2025-03-24). "Candice Modiselle ties the knot in a stunning traditional wedding". The Citizen. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ Manuel, Marilynn. "From Jojo Robinson to Candice Modiselle, here's a roundup of Mzansi stars who said 'yes'". News24. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ David (2025-03-21). "'Cows delivered': Inside Candice Modiselle's traditional wedding (pictures)". iHarare News. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
External links
[edit]- Candice Modiselle at TVSA
- Candice Modiselle at IMDb