Schalk Bezuidenhout
Birthday: Born in 1992-04-22 in Gauteng, South Africa
Deathday: Alive
Cape Town's local comedian and actor
TV Credits
Hotel
Character: Danny Beyers
Fictionally in the heart of Mpumalanga, in the small town of Fransenburg, stands the Fransen Hotel. Once the town's pride. Once a beacon. Once. Now barely a one out of five star on Trip Advisor. Ferdie Kruger, the middle-aged hotel manager and his small-town staff, struggle to keep the substandard hotel's doors open....
Tali's Wedding Diary
Character: Jonathan
Tali’s Wedding Diary follows a self-obsessed Sandton princess who’s moved to Cape Town and is filming the build-up to her wedding to her property-agent fiancé Darren....
Die Byl
Character: Louw Smith
The unit specializes in the investigation of serial murders and is led by Van der Bijl, a former murder and robbery detective who gained fame for his handling of several high-profile cases. Each episode focuses on a serial killer. The main character, Colonel Piet van der Bijl, also known as Die Byl, is loosely modeled on the famous ex-detective Piet Byleveld....
Republiek van Zoid Afrika
Character: Self
Karen Zoid's talk show with comic sketches, visits with influential and exceptional people, and music that will take your breath away....
Only Jokes Allowed
Character: Self
Six of South Africa's top comedians take center stage and showcase their talent in this collection of short stand-up sets....
Taktiek
Character: Attie
Somewhere in South Africa there is a town called Schusterton. And like any other town in the country, Schusterton has a security company that looks after the safety of the residents. There are only two problems. First of all, Schusterton is the safest town in the country where there is little to nothing going on. Secondly, the big boss was sent to prison for all sorts of irregularities and the security company, Taktiek, is now in the hands of his daughter....
Op My Eish!
Character: Self
A fresh and exciting reality show where single ladies can possibly be introduce to an attractive, successful and famous man....
Koppieteefontein
Character: Guest
A cup of tea may be just the thing that lets people open themselves up to a good, honest, and friendly chat....
Die Spreeus
Character: Meneer Scheepers
Die Spreeus (The Starlings) is a South Africa, Afrikaans-language supernatural crime procedural series which tells the story of two fearless detectives - Bas Koorts and Beatrice Mack - who investigate a new phenomenon each week and try to solve crimes... even in worlds that are not our own....
Die Kliek
Character: Presenter
Eight women get the opportunity to evaluate one man by firstly scrutinizing his social media profiles, then meeting him in person....
Movie Credits
Angeliena
Character: Traffic Cop
Angeliena’s story is about SELF LOVE... and making money, terminal illness, divorce, nature, friendships, hardships, poverty, travel, hot doctors, plants, dreams, assholes, Ubuntu and... being GOOD ENOUGH....
Schalk Bezuidenhout: Feeling Good
Character: Himself
Schalk Bezuidenhout’s stand-up act is a delightful and witty exploration of the idiosyncrasies and shared customs of South Africa and Australia. He delves into the humorous realities of safety, societal norms, and the vibrant spirit of both nations. Through engaging anecdotes and clever observations, Bezuidenhout’s performance is a richly textured narrative that elicits laughter and a sense of commonality amidst diversity. Schalk Bezuidenhout's 2023 Australia tour, recorded at the Comedy Store ...
Skerpskerts
Character:
Filmed during the Aardklop Skerpskerts Comedy Festival 2016, where Schalk Bezuidenhout was the master of ceremonies as well as performing with two other comedians Melt Sieberhagen and Hannes Brümmer....
Kanarie
Character: Johan Niemand
Kanarie (Afrikaans for 'Canary') is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins the military's traveling choir, and romance on the battlefield causes him to deal with his long-repressed sexual identity through hardship, camaraderie, first love, and the liberating freedom of music, the true self can be discovered....
Kaalgat Karel
Character: Flip
A serial streaker and a paramedic set the stage for the Romcom of the year....
New Material
Character: Hedrick
Cassim Caif is a young Muslim man living in Fordsburg, Johannesburg. Heʼs balancing the demands of a new marriage, a young child, and living in a house with his ageing parents with being one of South Africaʼs few Muslim stand-up comedians. His father, Ebrahim, has reluctantly accepted his sonʼs chosen career—for now—but is still simmering over the issue....