Stallone Santino
Stallone Santino, a multifaceted creative force from KwaZulu-Natal, seamlessly melds his passion for the arts and education. With a BA Hons. in Drama and Performance from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, his directorial prowess has graced various KZN theatres, even marking presence at the National Arts Festival in Makhanda. An actor with noteworthy TV commercial roles, he also dabbled in radio at 5FM.
Venturing abroad, Stallone enriched minds in South Korea as an English educator and trainer. Yet, his heart remained tethered to the arts, leading him to birth “Creative Careers South Africa” — an initiative geared towards enhancing the skills of budding South African creatives. His eBook, “Creators on Creating: An Antidote to Uncertainty,” poignantly captures the pandemic’s impact on the South African arts scene.
Having secured backing from several national institutions, Stallone’s commitment to elevating the arts is undeniably profound. Through arts management, he envisages a vibrant landscape where creativity thrives.