Raitlhwana

Our lives journey brings about many amazing discoveries. From the cradle to the grave, we are in an incredible stage of life. Like actors who each come and play their part. Our uniqueness is derived from our stories because no story is the same.

Moditle Matshidiso Johannes Pholo is a great actor and South African artistic icon. A tenacious man who believed in himself, his passion, dreams and showed that he owned his destiny, even when he was the only one believing that he would succeed.

With many awards and recognitions to his name he became one of the most respected figures in the radio dramas and television. He is the orator of our stories on the great stage of TV and Radio. He is a pioneer in bringing the voice or arts and artistic prowess and spirit of Africa everywhere he has been, and his moving tale transcends the world of acting.
His achievements brought him personal audiences with former late President Nelson Mandela, the late Emeritus Desmond Tutu and Queen Mother Semane Molotlegi of the Royal Bafokeng Nation, catapulted him into the world of television glitz and glam.

In a deeply candid account of his life and career, he talks about his childhood, faith, joys, sacrifices, sad moments, disappointments, and the loss of his beloved wife. From the high of the 1980s to the lows of despair that often plagued him, Moditle’s story is a must read for anyone who wants to get into the mind of this icon.
Moditle defied the odds and rose to the highest heights. He is a man who rewrote the script of black excellence. His life transcended age, space and time. He belongs to the golden generation of actors, whose journey was a marathon and paved a way for others behind them to run short sprints.