Jarrid Geduld

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Jarrid Geduld
Born
Jarrid Geduld

(1990-01-13) January 13, 1990 (age 31)
South Africa
NationalitySouth African
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present

Jarrid Geduld (born 13 January 1990), is a South African actor.[1] He is best known for his roles in the popular films 10,000 BC, Ellen: Die storie van Ellen Pakkies and Boy Called Twist.[2]

Personal life[]

He was born on 13 January 1990 in South Africa.

Career[]

In 2004, he made film debut with the film Boy Called Twist and played the titular role as a child artist.[3] Then in 2005, he appeared in two films: The Flyer and Interrogation Room. In 2013, he was nominated for the Most Popular Actor of the Year Award at the South Africa India Film and Television Awards for his role in the film Lucky Man.

In 2018, he played the role 'Abie Pakkies' in the film Ellen: Die storie van Ellen Pakkies.[4] The film became a blockbuster and received critical acclaim. In 2018, he received the Award for the Best Actor at the Silwerskerm Film Festival for his role.[5][6] Then in 2019, at the South African Film and Television Awards, he won the SAFTA Golden Horn Award for the Best Actor in a Feature Film for his role in this film.[7] In the same year, he won the Award for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role at 15th Africa Movie Academy Awards.

Filmography[]

Year Film Role Genre Ref.
2004 Boy Called Twist Twist Film
2005 The Flyer Kieren Junior Film
2005 Interrogation Room Peter TV Movie
2011 The Borrowers Borrower lad TV Movie
2011 Watch Your Back Ernest "lastag" Solomon Film
2012 Lucky Man Film
2013 Zulu Cat's Man #1 Film
2013 Four Corners Drug score Film
2014 Black Sails Crisp TV Series
2015 Lina and Leo, 2015 David Short film
2016 The Brothers Grimsby Drug dealer Film
2016 Honey 3: Dare to Dance Construction Worker Home movie
2016 The Whale Caller Denizen Film
2018 Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story Abie Pakkies Film
2018 Number 37 Brendan's Voice Film
2018 Order of the Dragon Peter TV Movie
2019 Dwaalster Randall TV Series
2020 Projek Dina Brandon TV Series
2020 Arendsvlei Gavin "Bompie" Gelant TV Series
TBD Indemnity Theo Abrams Film

References[]

  1. ^ "Jarrid Geduld on why local is lekker". IOL. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Pakkies story an award-winning film". news24. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  3. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20051001131729/http://www.twistmovie.co.za/
  4. ^ "The Elllen Pakkies Story: Introducing Jarrid Geduld". colouredsa. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Jarrid Geduld on playing Abie Pakkies: 'I've been clean for 10 years and that's why the story is so important to me'". news24. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Jarrid Geduld scores his first Safta after 17 years". IOL. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Jarrid Geduld: Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

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