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Zikhona Sodlaka
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Zikhona Sodlaka (born 7 June 1985 in Mthatha)is a South African actress best known for her starring roles in television series such as Shooting Stars, Rhythm City, Soul City, Intsika and Montana. Sodlaka once got nominated for the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA).
Quotes
So yes to the money, and to the bravery of saying, ‘Tell this story even if it has never been done before
The biggest myth is that we aren’t telling certain stories because the audience is not ready for them, which is a lie
We’re not living in isolation from what’s happening in the world. So we’re watching and streaming; now it’s our turn to join the party
It’s very nice to be part of something that sets the standard. And the standard is high. I don’t want anything else for myself and for my career
We want to see ourselves reflected on screen. We are patriotic in that way that we don’t want to be told something we can’t relate to. Tell us stories that reflect us
I hope people will be reminded one way or another of who they are, and who black people were before colonialism. It’s pre-everything! It is pre-colonialism, pre-borders, and it is before the division of the countries in the continent. It was free rein. People could travel from any part of the continent to another. I hope that we get that vision of ourselves while watching the series
This is the year of Zikhona Sodlaka, a fan favourite in The Wife and Blood Psalms,10 October 2022,By Xabiso Ngqabe
External links
Category:1985 births
Category:Actresses from South Africa