Aubrey Poo

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Aubrey Poo (19**-). Actor on stage , film and television.

Biography

Training

Aubrey studied Drama at the Technikon Pretoria specializing in singing and dance.

Career

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

He appeared in numerous Technikon productions including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, directed by Alvon Collison.

He has worked in stage, film and television with seasoned actors like Jana Cilliers, his mentor David Dennis, Pamela Nomvete and Lindani Nkosi, among others.

Professional appearances include playing multiple roles in Annie: the Musical.

He played lead roles in Far From The Madding Crowd at the Durban Playhouse, the pantomime Aladdin and Soweto Story (2007).

On TV he has appeared in SOS and has also performed in corporate shows. On film Aubrey appeared in Sid’s Challenge, a student project and the Song.


Awards

In 2002 he won the FNB Vita Award for Best Performance by a New Actor for his role in the critically acclaimed Play@Risk.

Sources

play@risk programme notes, 2001.

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