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RESUME

Henri Strauss is a South African production manager, model, and actor who completed his BA Drama Honors degree at the University of Pretoria (2018). During his tertiary education, he continually developed his creative voice as an academic, performer and creator, forming part of various theater productions. The most admirable of these is his creation of "Ravenous" (2018), which won the 'Ismail Mohamed Award for Theatrical Innovation', the 'Matchbox Theater Award for Visual Aesthetic' and the 'Mike van Graan Award for Best Written Production'. 

 

He made his most note-worthy acting debut on TV in 2024 as "Chris van Staden" in the kykNET telenovela "Diepe Waters"

 

Henri Strauss

Innovative | Aesthetic | Creative

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EDUCATION

BA Drama Honors in Directing and Physical Theatre   |   University of Pretoria   |   Prof Marth Munro (marth.munro@up.ac.za)

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BA Drama and Film Studies   |   University of Pretoria   |   

Bailey Snyman (bailey.snyman@up.ac.za)

SKILLS

ACTOR

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PRODUCTION MANAGER

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MODEL

EVENT PLANNER

 

THEATER DIRECTOR 

 

PHYSICAL THEATER CHOREOGRAPHER   

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DANCER (PHYSICAL THEATER)

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PLAYWRIGHT

Afrikaans
English
Drivers Licence (Car/Motorcycle)
Passport

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