Sisanda Henna

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Sisanda Henna is a dynamic and versatile event emcee known for his charisma, engaging stage presence, and ability to captivate diverse audiences. With extensive experience in both the entertainment and news industries, Sisanda brings a unique blend of professionalism and warmth to every event he hosts.

His career as a television actor, director, and producer has honed his skills in storytelling and audience connection, making him a sought-after emcee for corporate events, awards ceremonies, and high-profile gatherings.

In addition to his work as an emcee, Sisanda has made a name for himself as a news anchor, where his clear, authoritative voice and on-screen presence have earned him the respect of viewers and colleagues alike. He excels at delivering news with accuracy, poise, and clarity, ensuring that his audience remains informed and engaged.

This background in journalism has given him the ability to handle live events with grace and composure, making him the perfect choice for high-stakes occasions that require quick thinking and adaptability.

Sisanda’s wide-ranging expertise, from television to news reporting, ensures that any event he leads will be both polished and memorable, leaving a lasting impression on attendees.

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Talent Highlights

  • Dynamic and Charismatic Presence: Sisanda Henna is renowned for his captivating stage presence, bringing energy, professionalism, and a touch of celebrity charm to every event he hosts. His ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences makes him a standout emcee in South Africa.
  • Multifaceted Talent: As a celebrated actor, producer, and director, Sisanda brings a wealth of entertainment industry experience to his role as an emcee. His knowledge of the entertainment world, coupled with his versatility, allows him to seamlessly transition between formal corporate events and high-energy public gatherings.
  • Bilingual Proficiency: Fluent in both English and several South African languages, Sisanda is able to cater to a wide range of audiences, adding a personal and inclusive touch to his emcee performances.
  • Corporate and Entertainment Appeal: Sisanda has hosted a variety of high-profile events, including award shows, corporate functions, product launches, and charity galas, effortlessly blending humor, wit, and professionalism to suit any occasion.

Travels from:

  • Johannesburg

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  • Emcee Range: On Request

Sisanda Henna is the winner of the 2003 Best Actor in Drama duku duku award, who has acted in more than 35 international and local  film and television productions.

Brought up in rural Eastern Cape and an over achiever at school, Henna started out writing and performing comedy skits before landing leading roles in prime time television dramas on Sabc, Etv and M-net productions.

Living and working in Hollywood in 2007 and 2008 opened his eyes to the global film business and Henna returned to South Africa, kicking off a directing career.

Sisanda is an incredible facilitator, MC and speaker who is meticulous (and a little crazy) but authentic, through-and-through.

His previous clients have said he is passionate and knowledgeable about your their brands, products and subjects that the conference people think he is part of the team.

Sisanda Henna learnt that he is not the typical Xhosa South African man or typical anything. #Daddynator is the nickname his kids gave him.

Sisanda Henna | Event MC

He says the credentials for this title are well deserved. Having hanged more than 487 nappies, potty trained and sleep trained both boys, Henna redefines the term “hands-on” dad.

From funny stories on figuring out how to talk to your ‘ex-mamazala’ (mother-in-law) to pioneering international film financing models, winner of the Metropolitan Younger-Achiever Award and Best Actor, Sisanda has led many teams as a film director and producer.

Sisanda Henna – Conference MC leaves no stone unturned in his own life, exploring failure and the wins, the valuable lessons gleaned from changing perspectives, habits and the way in which we think.

Henna has hosted numerous television shows: including Gospel Gold the biggest gospel music show in the continent, and Vuk’ Uzenzele, a small business & entrepreneurship show on Sabc.

Henna commands a room with ease & excellence, connecting people to the subject and each other authentically.

At 36, Henna may not be a millennial but he understands hashtags.

#WakandaForever #RealWakandaSpeaker #mceeKing

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