Deon Lotz

Deon Lotz (Born 1964) Actor (Afrikaans and English) on stage, screen and radio.

Biography
Deon grew up in Cape Town, where he still lives with his wife, Tilla, and their two children.

Training
He studied under Babs Laker at the ADK.

Career
He worked as hotelier before he became a professional actor.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Deon has appeared on stage in productions suche as Kringe in 'n Bos (2004), Faan se Trein and Die Ander Marta (2005), Festen and Die Keiser (2007), Wrestlers (2008), Die Ryk Weduwee and Die Proponentjie (2010), Die Onbeholpe Djin (2011), Liefde, Anna (2012), Buitepos (2012), Die Seemeeu (2014), Hie' Sit die Manne (2015), Moeder Moed (Woordfees 2016), Net ‘n Chilliburger en Chips Asseblief! (2016-2017), Die Nag van Legio (2017).

Films include Skoonheid, Verraaiers and Sleeper's Wake.

Awards, etc
He was nominated for a Fleur du Cap as Best Actor for his role as John Groenewald in Wrestlers, 2009 and for a Fiesta for his role in Agterplaas (2012).

He won a SAFTA for his role in the television drama When We Were Black (2016).

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