American actor Malik Yoba will be attending the 2024 Joburg Film Festival at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 3 March 2024. Image via Pinterest (Afros)
Malik Yoba set to host a masterclass at the Joburg Film Festival
American actor Malik Yoba will be attending the Joburg Film Festival at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 3 March 2024.
American actor Malik Yoba will be attending the 2024 Joburg Film Festival at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 3 March 2024. Image via Pinterest (Afros)
American actor and musician Malik Yoba is heading to South Africa!
MALIK YOBA TO HOST JOBURG FILM FESTIVAL
It was announced that Malik will be a special guest at the 2024 Joburg Film Festival.
As reported by TimesLive, the festival will be taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 3 March. It is also noted that the festival will feature a diverse range of films from around the world and promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience for attendees.
“With a career spanning over three decades, Yoba has solidified his place as one of the most talented and respected actors in the industry. His presence at the Joburg Film Fest is sure to generate excitement among film enthusiasts and industry professionals alike”, a statement read.
The statement per IOL continued: “Malik has an unwavering dedication to nurture and empower young talents in the industry. And with this ongoing commitment to build young people, he will be hosting a masterclass focused on youth development at the Joburg Film Festival this month”.
‘WE’RE HONOURED TO HAVE HIM JOIN US’
Joburg Film Festival executive director and founder Tim Mangwedi shared how honoured the festival is to have Malik join them this year. He also went on ton praise Malik’s contribution to the film industry.
“His (Yoba’s) immense talent and dedication to his craft have made him a beloved figure in the world of entertainment globally, and we are honoured to have him join us for the festival this year”, Tim shared,
Malik is popularly known for his roles in the Why Did I Get Married sequel, Betty & Coretta and most recently, New York Undercover.
In addition to hosting the masterclass, the actor will also be tending to other youth-focused outreach activities, including conversations, while visiting South Africa.
