Milan Murray

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Milan Murray (1974-). Bilingual actress (Afrikaans and English) on stage and screen.

Biography

She grew up in the Cape Province and eventually settled in Johannesburg with her husband and children. Milan studied Drama at the Pretoria Technicon, and also studied at certain studios in New York City, United States.

She is known for roles in soap operas such as Isidingo and Binnelanders, but she has also played in feature films.

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

On stage she has appeared in Sitting Ducks at Another One Night Stand Festival, Downstairs Theatre, Johannesburg, 2001, Wemeltong (2001) – conceptual theatre, reaction to ten paintings by Breyten Breytenbach in which his words are portrayed visually, the solo piece 'n Pers hoed vir Mrs Brown (KKNK 2003), Plofstof (KKNK 2004), Saintly Simplicity (2004), Kom terug, Saartjie (2005), Taraboemdery (2009), Vergenoeg (KKNK 2010), Teerling (Aardklop 2012), Weerkaats (KKNK 2017). Film for M-Net Murmur 2004. Liewe Kersfeesvader by Etienne Fourie, 2017.

Awards, etc.

Nominated for a Fiesta for her solo performance in Weerkaats.

Sources

Wikipedia [1].

Beeld, 12 July 2001; 12 February 2010.

Die Burger, 4 December 2017.

KykNet Journal, December 2017 - January 2018.

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