Wikus du Toit

DU TOIT, Wikus (1972- ). South African actor, playwright, cabaret artist and academic. 

Biography
Born in Bethal South Africa. Studied in Pretoria. Is currently (2014) a full time senior lecturer in Film Music and Composition at AFDA.

Training
Studied drama at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) where he completed a Masters Degree in Cabaret.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikus_du_Toit

Awards, etc
Debut one-man cabaret performance Ses won the (KKNK) Best Newcomer Award in 1996; Co-composer of Antjie Somers, which won the Fleur du Cap Award in 2000 for Best Musical; Won the FNB Vita Award 2001 for the best performance by a new male performer in El Grande de Coca Cola; Won the FNB Vita Award 2002 for the best musical theatre male performer in Play@Risk; Won the Nagtegaal Prize in 2003 for his cabaret Tien gesprekke oor die man wat nie wou huil nie.

Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities D

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page