Loyiso says black role models are everywhere.
Africa may be the hottest thing in Hollywood at the moment but comedian Loyiso Gola believes that SA artists shouldn't define themselves or their careers on their chances to crack into the mighty American entertainment industry.had on local audiences, he said that he didn't really subscribe to the belief that people flocked to cinemas because they saw themselves on screen.
Loyiso said that South African performers need to gain the confidence not only in their craft but also in the impact they could have around the world without having to go to Hollywood.
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