Famous South African actors
35 well-known actors from South Africa, most popular first. Tap a card for the full profile, age and birthday.
ActorsCharlize TheronOscar-winning actress in Monster, Mad Max: Fury Road, and The Italian Job.View profile 
ActorsArnold VoslooVillainous roles in The Mummy and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.View profile 
ActorsSharlto CopleyStar of District 9, Chappie, and Maleficent.View profile 
ActorsAlice KrigeAcclaimed star of Star Trek: First Contact and Chariots of Fire.View profile 
ActorsLesley-Ann BrandtStar of the television series Lucifer playing the role of Mazikeen.View profile 
ActorsJohn KaniActor in Black Panther, Captain America: Civil War, and The Lion King.View profile 
ActorsGlynis BarberSouth African actress known for Dempsey and Makepeace, EastEnders, Emmerdale, and Hollyoaks.View profile 
ActorsTammin Pamela SursokAustralian actress known for roles in Home and Away and Pretty Little Liars.View profile 
ActorsThuso MbeduStar of The Underground Railroad and the historical epic film The Woman King.View profile 
ActorsPenelope CoelenSouth African beauty queen and model crowned Miss World 1958.View profile 
ActorsTanit PhoenixSouth African model and actress in films like Death Race 2 and Spud.View profile 
ActorsJessica MaraisAustralian actress known for roles in Packed to the Rafters and Love Child.View profile 
ActorsAnneline KrielSouth African model and actress who won the Miss World 1974 pageant title.View profile 
ActorsConnie FergusonSouth African actress and filmmaker known for her roles in Generations and The Queen.View profile 
ActorsKhanyi MbauSouth African actress and television personality known for Muvhango, The Scoop, and Abomama.View profile FAQs
Actors from South Africa
Charlize Theron, Arnold Vosloo, Sharlto Copley are the most searched actors from South Africa on our site right now. The list is sorted by popularity, so the best-known names come first and new people are added every day.
Luyanda Zwane is the youngest on our list. Luyanda Zwane was born on February 7, 2004 and is 22 years old today.
Penelope Coelen is the oldest, born on April 15, 1940. That makes Penelope 86 years old today.
Our list has 35 actors from South Africa. Each profile shows the age, birthday, zodiac sign, real name and a short biography.
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