Former Ring of Lies star and presenter Sello Motloung has died.
The 53-year-old’s passing was recently announced on X (formerly known as Twitter) by Actor Spaces, a page dedicated to celebrating South African movie stars.
“A very hard period for our industry. A heartfelt tribute to Sello Motloung, a beloved actor and artist who graced us with his talent, passion, and unwavering dedication. His presence will be deeply missed, but his legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. Rest in peace bra-Sello. Your light will forever shine in our hearts.”
The South African movie industry is in shock as recently people we mourning the deaths of Black Panther actress Connie Chiume and Papa G from Isidingo.
A very hard period for our industry.
A heartfelt tribute to Sello Motloung, a beloved actor and artist who graced us with his talent, passion, and unwavering dedication. His presence will be deeply missed, but his legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.
Rest in… pic.twitter.com/4Bl93cYONC
— Actor Spaces (@actorspaces) September 16, 2024
The cause of death has not been yet revealed by the family but tributes have since been pouring in after netizens found out about this death.
Many X users sent their condolences to the Motloung family.
Hhaybo. Very Sad.
Condolences to the family, friends and supporters
May His Soul RIP— Zikode (@Zikode9b) September 16, 2024
One user said:
R.I.P to a Legend ?️?️
— BrownEyedMama (@tshiaontha) September 16, 2024
Others commented:
Grew up watching him, a legend
May his soul rest in eternal peace ?— Nono (@AlchemistNono) September 16, 2024
Also see: Mapaputsi laid to rest
