Duncan Johnson (actor)
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Duncan Johnson, is a South African
actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
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television presenter A television presenter (or television host, some become a "television personality") is a person who introduces, hosts television show, television programs, often serving as a mediator for the program and the audience. Nowadays, it is common for ...
. He is best known for his role 'Marvin Peterson' in the popular serial ''
7de Laan ''7de Laan'' is a South African Afrikaans soap opera created by Danie Odendaal and produced by Danie Odendaal Productions. The series focuses on the lives of residents staying in and around the community of 7de Laan (7th Avenue), in the suburb ...
''.


Personal life

He graduated with a bachelor's degree in drama at the
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Career

In 1986, he was the winner of the Fleur du Cap Theatre Award for Most Promising Student. He started professional acting career with minor roles in 1988 home movie ''Uitdraai''. In November 1994, he made a role in the radio broadcast of ''Kanna hy kô Hystoe''. He is a popular South African presenter works as one of the continuity presenters for the DStv channel M-Net Africa. He starred in the serial ''on 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls'' as Doctor #2, which made his mark in South African television. In 2011, he appeared in the variety comedy show ''Colour TV'' which was aired on SABC2. In 2019, he was invited to act in the popular television serial ''
7de Laan ''7de Laan'' is a South African Afrikaans soap opera created by Danie Odendaal and produced by Danie Odendaal Productions. The series focuses on the lives of residents staying in and around the community of 7de Laan (7th Avenue), in the suburb ...
''. He made his debut in the serial on 25 December 2019 with the role of 'Marvin Peterson'.


Television serials

* ''4Play: Sex Tips for Girls - Season 2'' as Doctor #2 * ''
7de Laan ''7de Laan'' is a South African Afrikaans soap opera created by Danie Odendaal and produced by Danie Odendaal Productions. The series focuses on the lives of residents staying in and around the community of 7de Laan (7th Avenue), in the suburb ...
-'' as Marvin Peterson * ''
Binnelanders ''Binnelanders'' (previously ''Binneland'' and ''Binneland Sub Judice'') is a South African Afrikaans soap opera. It is set in and around the fictional private hospital, Binneland Kliniek, in Pretoria, and the storyline follows the trials, trau ...
- Season 12'' as Altus Brink * ''Broken Vows - Season 1'' as Maila * ''Colour TV - Season 1'' as Various Roles * ''Een Skoenlapper - Season 1'' as Vader Stanley * '' Egoli: Place of Gold - Season 18'' as Clayton * ''Fallen - Season 1'' as Senior SARS Official * ''Fluiters - Season 1'' as Tim Verster * ''Getroud met Rugby: Die Sepie - Season 2, 3 and 4'' as Jan * ''Intersexions - Season 1'' as Des * ''Lui Maar Op, Belinda - Season 1'' as Ian * ''Riemvasmaak - Season 1'' as Willem Hendriks * ''Swartwater - Season 1'' as Pastoor * ''The Docket - Season 1'' as Colonel Marlon van Wyk * ''Torings - Season 1'' as Solly * ''Triptiek - Season 1'' as Lappies


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Duncan Living people South African television actors South African male actors South African film actors South African theatre people Year of birth missing (living people)