Rolanda Marais
Rolanda Marais (1978-). South African actress.
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Biography
Born on January 19, 1978, she studied drama at the University of Cape Town Drama Department, graduating with a Performer's Diploma in Speech and Drama.
Married to actor/director Jozua Malherbe, and the couple have a daughter, Charlotte.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Stage roles include Two Gentlemen of Verona (Marthinus Basson, Nico Malan Theatre 2003), Die Seemeeu (2015), Die Twaalfuurwals, Romeo en Julia (Studie van 'n Verdrinkende Liggaam), Aars!, Moerkind, Dogma, Elke Duim 'n Koning, Waterfront, Koning Lear, Johnny is nie dood nie. She performed in Hedda Gabler as Hedda. Directed by Christiaan Olwagen for the Stellenbosch Woordfees in 2024.
She has appeared on television in series such as Binnelanders (as "Stephanie"), Fynskrif , Die Testament and is in Fynskrif.
Films: Wolwedans in die Skemer (2012), Poppie Nongena (2019), Trackers (2019), Griekwastad (with Arnold Vosloo and Jozua Malherbe (her husband) as director.
Awards, etc.
Vita Award (Free State region) for her role in Elke Duim 'n Koning.
Sources
Sowetan, 25 July 2001.
Beeld, 5 October 2001.
Die Burger, 5 April 2007.
Die Burger, 14 September 2019.
Die Burger, 4 October 2024.
IMDb [1].
Wikipedia [2].
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