Ses'Top La is a South African sitcom that aired on SABC 1. This sitcom was produced by Blackbrain Productions and it was directed by Mandla Ngcongwane who played the role of Themba. It is a spin-off of the show City Ses'la.[1]
Ses'Top La | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Mandla Ngcongwane |
Directed by | Mandla N. |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Original language | Mix (South African Languages) |
No. of seasons | 5 |
Production | |
Producer | Blackbrainz Production |
Running time | 24 Minutes |
Original release | |
Network | SABC 1 |
Release | 4 February 2014 August 2022 | –
Related | |
City'ses La |
Cast
edit- Busisiwe Lurayi[1][2] and Brenda Ngxoli[3] as Phumzile
- Mandla Ngcongwane as Themba Khumalo[1][4]
- Nelisa Mchunu as Phumzile Khumalo[4][3]
- Trevor Gumbi as Gedion Gwinyimbuzi[4]
- Warren Masemola as Thoko Chanel[1][4]
- Khanyisa Bunu as Nobuhle
- Lindiwe Ndlovu as Buseje[1]
- Dambuza Mdledle as Fishbone
- Jamela Vuma as Intelligent
- Patricia Boyer
- Sipho Mbele
- Phil Mazibuko
- Annabel Linder
Accolades
editYear | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | South African Film and Television Awards | Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Warren Masemola | Won | [5] |
2018 | Best Achievement in Art Production Design (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [6] | |
Best Achievement in Directing (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [6] | ||
Best Achievement in Editing (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [6] | ||
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Trevor Gumbi | Nominated | [6] | ||
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Warren Masemola | Nominated | [6] | ||
2023 | Best Achievement in Sound (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [7] | |
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Trevor Gumbi | Nominated | [7] | ||
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Warren Masemola | Nominated | [7] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e yomzansi (May 31, 2012). "SABC1 brand-new Local Comedy Series : Ses'top La". YOMZANZI. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ Gaanakgomo, Constance (July 19, 2022). "'I'm not OK' — Warren Masemola pays emotional tribute to Busisiwe Lurayi". TimesLIVE. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ a b Seleme, Rae (September 14, 2021). "'Uzalo's' Nelisa Mchunu joins 'Ses'Top La' as the new Phumzile". The South African. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Tleane, Lebo (February 1, 2022). "Ses'Top La Returns for Season 5 With Some New Faces". Youth Village. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ "Safta 2015 winners: list". TimesLIVE. March 23, 2015. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "2018 SAFTA Nominees". 2018 SAFTA Nominees. February 2, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c Ferreira, Thinus. "Skeem Saam, Muvhango or The Wife? See which of your favourites made the 2023 SAFTAs nominations list". Life. Retrieved December 29, 2023.