In the world of languages, James Sithole stands out as a true linguistic talent. His Instagram bio proudly boasts this skill, and it’s not just for show.
James has demonstrated his proficiency in various languages, showcasing his versatility as an actor and translator.
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Back in 2012, James embarked on his academic journey at the University of South Africa, where he pursued studies in Communication Arts and Films at the Youth In Trust State Theatre.
But his passion for language didn’t stop there. James pursued further studies in language practice, determined to become a versatile actor and translator.
His language expertise has been put to good use on the popular TV series Scandal!, where he portrays the character of Madala, a villain involved in criminal activities.
James impresses viewers with his fluency in English, Isindebele, Xitsonga, Sepedi, and Sepitori, engaging in captivating conversations that captivate and thrill the audience.
Recently, James took on the Language Check challenge, where he showcased his linguistic prowess once again.
James Sithole aka Mdala is a man of many talents and languages! He tried the #languagecheck challenge and I think he did amazing, what do you think? 😍 😃 #etvscandal pic.twitter.com/VruWqNwQ54
— Scandal! (@etvScandal) July 5, 2023
In addition to the languages he showcases on Scandal!, James surprised many by demonstrating his command of French, IsiXhosa, and TshiVenda.
Social media erupted with praise for his talent, making him an instant trending topic.
He’s so damn good 👏 #etvScandal
— GOD’S PROMISE💫 (@LeeMpaki) July 5, 2023
I love Mdala. He is so talented. Give him any role in any language, and he will do it with excellence. Bravo
— The Chosen One (@OmphileOkuhle) July 5, 2023
Heck! He is good!
— Asiii (@AsilindeShezi) July 5, 2023
Currently, James’s character, Madala, is going through a tumultuous storyline on Scandal as he seeks revenge against the man who murdered his parents years ago.
With the recent release of the culprit, Mataio, Madala’s world is turned upside down, and he discovers unsettling revelations involving his trusted paternal aunt.
But the drama doesn’t end there. James’s character’s wife, Tlhogi, harbors a significant secret from him.
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A recent intimate moment shared between Tlhogi and Madala’s right-hand man, Taps, adds an additional layer of complexity to the unfolding storyline.
James Sithole’s remarkable linguistic skills, captivating performances and ability to master multiple languages adds depth and authenticity to his roles, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating his next linguistic feat.