Browsing: Themselves

When actress Gugu Gumede recently sat down with host Jessie Woo to discuss her role as Joyce in the hit series The Polygamist, the conversation served as a reminder of the powerful connections shaping South African pop culture today.

The front row of a gig is a sacred space. When you love an artist, you want to be as close to them as possible, without a view obscured by someone else’s hairdo. You want the possibility that the artist will pluck you from the crowd, form a deep and enduring connection and end up…

‘An experience I have smelled’ … Oli Colin Darbyshire/Alamy Stock Photo/Alamy Live News.‘An experience I have smelled’ … Oli Colin Darbyshire/Alamy Stock Photo/Alamy Live News

Sometimes the best role a celebrity can play is themselves. Over the years, some of Hollywood’s biggest stars have made unforgettable appearances as their real-life selves, whether in comedies, dramas, or hit TV shows. From hilarious cameos to scene-stealing guest spots, these celebrities proved that reality can be just as entertaining as fiction