AKA reveals the final roast panellists for Comedy Central's Roast of AKA
With just two days to go before Comedy Central's big Roast of AKA, the star revealed a short video of who makes up the panellist.
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It's not everyday that Mzansi celebs get to beef down on one of the most popular musos in the country, AKA. He has always had beef with certain celebs and well this is the opportunity for the roles to be reversed.
The panellist consists of 9 Mzansi celebs, Nina Hastie, Mark Fish, Francios van Coke, Papa Penny, Moonchild Sanelly, Joey Rasdien, Pierre van Pletzen, Davido and Moshe Ndiki. They will be joined by Master Roaster, Pearl Thusi.
AKA shared a short snippet on Instagram, introducing the final panellists to his followers yesterday. The show promises to be lit.
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Earlier this month, AKA also shared two other videos introduing the first six celebs on the panellist. The video was awesome. Check it out below:
The second batch of three panellists:
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For those of you who are unfamiliar with each person on the panel, Briefly.co.za provided a breakdown of who they are:
1. Nina Hastie
She is actress turned comedian. She was previously nominated for a Golden Horn Award for Best Achievement in Scriptwriting in a TV Comedy.
2. Mark Fish
He is a retired South African footballer who played as a defender.
3. Francois Van Coke
Francois Badenhorst, better known by his stage name Francois Van Coke, rose to fame as the iconic front man of legendary South African rock bands Fokofpolisiekar and Van Coke Kartel.
4. Papa Penny
Papa Penny is a musician turned politician. He works in the greater Giyani municipality, is the deputy president of CCIFSA national and owns his own TV show.
5. Moonchild Sanelley
She is a South African musician and dancer. Moonchild Sanelly is known for her signature blue coloured hair and her self created music genre called "Future ghetto punk"
6. Joey Rasdien
He is an actor and popular comedian who often performs with the Goliath Comedy Show. His jokes are off the hook.
7. Pierre van Pletzen
He is a South African actor and director best known for his starring role as Oubaas van Zyl in the SABC2 soapie, 7de Laan. He was part of the show for 17 years.
8. Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His 2011 single "Dami Duro" was well-received throughout Nigeria. Along with his elder brother Adewale Adeleke, Davido is the co-owner of HKN Music.
9. Moshe
Moshe Ndiki started off as a musical artists but has slowly moved up the ranks to comedian, actor and vlogger. Pity AKA didn't even know him.
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Last month, Briefly.co.za also reported when Pearl Thusi was chosen as the Master Roaster on Comedy Central's Roast of AKA.
Queen of shade, Pearl Thusi is set to dish out the beef at The Comedy Central's Roast of AKA. She was recently chosen as the Roast Master for the show. The media personality will use her sass and wit to drive the panel of 10 roasters when AKA takes the hot seat in two days.
Pearl said she’s very excited to be the Roast Master and to work with Comedy Central for the first time. She is also proud to be the first female Roast Master in Africa and first black woman, which she said is a great achievement too.
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Source: Briefly News
