Essop Kahn

Essop Kahn. (19**-) Performer and playwright. ***

He improvised and played the later version of "Mothie" in Ronnie Govender’s The Lahnee’s Pleasure (1972).

He went on to become a popular comic actor and with Mohammed Ali co-created a number of comic works including the hugely popular Jamal Syndrome (1987), My Good Neighbours (2013)

Film work included roles in Derby (TV Movie, 1995) and Point of Impact (1993)

Sources

"Liberating Theatre"

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0451204/

http://www.artsmart.co.za/drama/archive/2360.html

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