Beer Adriaanse
Beer Adriaanse () is an actor, director, scriptwriter and musician.
Contents
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).
He first became well-known as a founding member and the drummer of the Afrikaans rock band Zinkplaat.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As performer
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).
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
He wrote, co-produced and co-directed the short film Beskermhere (2013), co-wrote (with Jaco Adriaanse) and directed the movie Parable (2020)
Sources
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
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities N
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page