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Brandon Auret (born 27 December 1972) is a South African actor known for his role as Leon du Plessis in the SABC3 soap opera Isidingo.[1]
Brandon Auret | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 27, 1972 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998—present |
Early life
editAuret was born 27 December 1972 in the South African city of Johannesburg. He currently resides in Gauteng, South Africa. [citation needed]
Acting career
editAuret played the role of Leon du Plessis from 1998 to 2005. After leaving this soap opera he starred in the GO/M-Net dramatic series Angel's Song as William. This role was from 2006 through 2007. His other television acting credits include: Zet, Egoli, SOS, Laugh Out Loud, One Way, Wild at Heart and Tshisa.[2]
Auret also appears in the South African movie District 9.[3]
His stage credits include: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Sleeping Beauty, The Buddy Holly Story, Alladin, The Doo-Wah Boys, Summer Holiday, Forever Young, Jukebox Hero, Debbie Does Dallas, Khalushi and Strictly Come Party.
Auret is a co-owner and producer of the broadcast media and film production company A Breed Apart Pictures.[4]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Message | Agent Bennett |
| 2006 | Isidingo | Leon du Plessis |
| 2006 | Angel's Song | William Frost |
| 2006-2007 | One Way | Michael Williams |
| 2008 | Hansie: A True Story | Frans Cronje |
| 2008 | Swop! | David Kane |
| 2009 | Wild at Heart | Pilot |
| 2009 | District 9 | MNU Mercenary |
| 2010 | The Race-ist | Fillus |
| 2010 | Night Drive | Ian |
| 2011 | Expiration | William Hunter |
| 2013 | Durban Poison | Piet |
| 2013 | Elysium | Drake |
| 2013 | Avenged | Warren |
| 2013 | Tanks and Bicycles | Wickus |
| 2014 | Outpost 37 | Savino |
| 2014 | Prime Circle: Doors | Lead astronaut |
| 2015 | Tiger House | Reg |
| 2015 | Chappie | Hippo |
| 2015 | Tremors 5: Bloodlines | Johan Dreyer |
| 2017 | Double Echo | Paul Mullen |
| 2017 | Rakka | Nosh |
| 2018 | Samson | Ashdod |
| 2018 | The Scorpion King: Book of Souls | Scar-faced Jackal |
| 2020 | Rogue | Elijah Dekker |
| 2022 | Redeeming Love | Magowan |
| 2023 | Rebel Moon | Faunus |
References
edit- ^ Bester, Martin. "'Isidingo' actor supports the legalisation of dagga". Jacaranda FM. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
- ^ "TVSA Brandon Auret". The South African TV Authority. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ Vaz, Joe. "Feature Interview: Brandon Auret". Something Wicked. Something Wicked and Inkless Media. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Who's Who Southern Africa". whoswho.co.za. whoswho.co.za. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.