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[[Beer Adriaanse]] () is an actor, director, scriptwriter and musician.  
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[[Beer Adriaanse]] (1985-) is an actor, director, scriptwriter and musician.  
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
Born [[Jacobus Petrus Adriaanse]] on 20 May, 1985, in Durbanville, he generally known as [[Beer Adriaanse]]. He attended Gene Louw Primary School in Durbanville and the [[Paul Roos Gimnasium]] in Stellenbosch, before  attending  the [[University of Stellenbosch]] (obtaining a BA and B.Phil. in journalism) and the [[University of Cape Town]] (M.Phil. in film and media).
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Born [[Jacobus Petrus Adriaanse]] on 20 May, 1985 in Durbanville, , the son  of author Wilna Adriaanse and brother of script writer [[Jaco Adriaanse]]. He generally known as [[Beer Adriaanse]]. He attended Gene Louw Primary School in Durbanville and the [[Paul Roos Gimnasium]] in Stellenbosch, before  attending  the [[University of Stellenbosch]] (obtaining a BA and B.Phil. in journalism) and the [[University of Cape Town]] (M.Phil. in film and media).
  
He first became well-known as  a founding member and the drummer of the Afrikaans rock band Zinkplaat.
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He first became well-known as  a founding member of, and the drummer for, the [[Afrikaans]] rock band ''Zinkplaat''.
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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'''As performer'''
 
'''As performer'''
  
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He has appeared in a number of films, including:  ''[[Johnny is nie dood nie]]'' (2016), ''[[Vir altyd]]'' (2016), ''[[Wonderlus]]'' (2017, as "Lukas"), ''[[Kanarie]]'' (2018), ''[[Vir ontbyt]]'' (2018), ''[[Poppie Nongena]]'' (2019, as "Koos"),
  
He has appeared in the films:  ''[[Johnny is nie dood nie]]'' (2016), ''[[Forever]]'' (2016), ''[[Wonderlus]]'' (2017, as "Lukas"), ''[[Canary]]'' (2018), ''[[For Breakfast]]'' (2018), ''[[Parable]]'' (2020).
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He has appeared in a number of TV Series, including, ''[[Buurtwag]]'' (2015), ''[[Hotel]]'' (2016-2020, as "Thomas van As") and ''[[Fynskrif]]'' (2018-2020, as "Corné Hanekom").
 
 
He has appeared in a number of TV Series, including, ''[[Neighborhood Watch]]'' (2015), ''[[Hotel]]'' (2016-2020, as "Thomas van As") and ''[[Fine Print]]'' (2018-2020, as "Piping Hanekom").
 
  
 
'''As writer and/or director'''  
 
'''As writer and/or director'''  
  
He wrote, co-produced and co-directed the short film ''[[Beskermhere]]'' (2013), co-wrote (with [[Jaco Adriaanse]]) and directed the movie ''[[Parable]]'' (2020)
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He soon turned to writing and directing, as well as other forms of involvement in film and TV work. For example he wrote, co-produced and co-directed the short film ''[[Beskermhere]]'' (2013), co-wrote (with [[Jaco Adriaanse]]) and directed the movie ''[[Parable]]'' (2020), wrote the TV Series ''[[Ekstra Medium]]'' (2020), five episodes of the TV Series ''[[Hotel]]'' (2020), the TV drama ''[[Laastes]]'' (2021).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[Rapport]], 6 October 2019.
  
 
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beer_Adriaanse
 
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beer_Adriaanse

Latest revision as of 12:17, 12 December 2022

Beer Adriaanse (1985-) is an actor, director, scriptwriter and musician.

Biography

Born Jacobus Petrus Adriaanse on 20 May, 1985 in Durbanville, , the son of author Wilna Adriaanse and brother of script writer Jaco Adriaanse. He generally known as Beer Adriaanse. He attended Gene Louw Primary School in Durbanville and the Paul Roos Gimnasium in Stellenbosch, before attending the University of Stellenbosch (obtaining a BA and B.Phil. in journalism) and the University of Cape Town (M.Phil. in film and media).

He first became well-known as a founding member of, and the drummer for, the Afrikaans rock band Zinkplaat.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

As performer

He has appeared in a number of films, including: Johnny is nie dood nie (2016), Vir altyd (2016), Wonderlus (2017, as "Lukas"), Kanarie (2018), Vir ontbyt (2018), Poppie Nongena (2019, as "Koos"),

He has appeared in a number of TV Series, including, Buurtwag (2015), Hotel (2016-2020, as "Thomas van As") and Fynskrif (2018-2020, as "Corné Hanekom").

As writer and/or director

He soon turned to writing and directing, as well as other forms of involvement in film and TV work. For example he wrote, co-produced and co-directed the short film Beskermhere (2013), co-wrote (with Jaco Adriaanse) and directed the movie Parable (2020), wrote the TV Series Ekstra Medium (2020), five episodes of the TV Series Hotel (2020), the TV drama Laastes (2021).

Sources

Rapport, 6 October 2019.

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beer_Adriaanse

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6505511/

https://www.wiki.ng/en/wiki/beer-adriaanse-biography-age-career-movies-net-worth-599355

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