Jarrid Geduld (born 13 January 1990), 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 ...

. He is best known for his roles in the popular films ''10,000 BC'', '' Ellen: Die storie van Ellen Pakkies'' and ''Boy Called Twist''.

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. 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''. 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. Then in 2019, at the

South African Film and Television Awards South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz ...

, he won the SAFTA Golden Horn Award for the Best Actor in a Feature Film for his role in this film. In the same year, he won the Award for the

Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Actor in a Supporting Role may refer to: * AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role * BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role * Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male * Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a S ...

15th Africa Movie Academy Awards The 2019 Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremony was held on Sunday 27 October 2019 at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. The ceremony recognized and honored excellence among directors, actors, and writers in the film industry. The awards ...

Filmography

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Actor Jarrid Geduld books two new roles through IAM
{{DEFAULTSORT:Geduld, Jarrid Living people South African male television actors 1990 births South African male film actors