Nataniël

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Nataniël is the stage name of Nataniël le Roux (1963- ), a celebrated South African singer, songwriter and entertainer.

Biography

Born and raised in Kuilsriver, he studied music at the University of Stellenbosch.

Launched his solo career in 1987 with the release of his first single, Maybe Time. Since then he has released 13 albums, staged and appeared in more than 50 original theatre productions, has his own TV show, and published 10 books.

Nataniël manages a company specializing in lifestyle goods called Kaalkop, the Afrikaans for "bald", but also implying "honest" or "unpretentious".

Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance

Doller as Kop-Af at the KKNK Festival in 2001. He performed at the Emperor's Palace, Johannesburg with Fire and Brimstone in 2008.

Sources

Pretoria News, 18 April 2001.

Beeld, 23 January 2008.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natani%C3%ABl

http://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natani%C3%ABl