Tumelo Candice Modiselle Sello (born May 17, 1994), is a South African actress, TV presenter, radio presenter and entrepreneur.[1][2] She is best known for her portrayal of Lerato Matema on SABC 1 sopie opera Generations.[3] She was previously known as a presenter on the kids show YOTV Live.[4][5] She is the executive producer and host of The Five Minute Call Show on YouTube, and the co-founder and chief executive of Sellé Jewellery.[6][7][8]
Modiselle was born on 1994, in Johannesburg , Gauteng, South Africa to a Christian family. She is the third born in an all-girls family.[9] During an interview with Bona Magazine in 2019, she described her upbringing as on the best she wouldn't trade for anything in the world. Modiselle has two older sisters who are also in the entertainment industry, namely Bontle and Refilwe Modiselle.[10][11] She graduated from the University of Witwatersrand where she obtained a bachelor's degree and Honours degree in Dramatic Arts.[12][13]
Career
Her acting career kicked off when she landing a small role in Mzansi Magic limited television series Impilo:The Scam after landing her TV presenting gig on SABC 1 Youth Program YOTV which launched her into stardom.[14][15] She later had a recurring role on Generations: The Legacy as Lerato Matema.[16] She also played the role of Mbali in The Queen.[17]
Modiselle is officially married to Sechaba Sello.[33] The couple tied the knot in a private traditional wedding surrounded by family and close friends.[34][35][36]
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