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Daniah De Villiers

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Daniah De Villiers

Born January 1, 2003 in Cape Town, South Africa8 films

Her love of acting emerged at a tender age. At just 10 years old, she began taking acting and singing classes, taking part in countless festivals and competitions and winning a regional drama prize. In 2013, she was awarded the Junior Grand Champion award for acting at the World Championship of Performing Arts in Hollywood. Daniah is a young, passionate actor who began her career in 2014 in South African and international commercials, and has now amassed a hefty portfolio of on-camera experiences. From 2015 to 2018, she filmed the lead role in Mia and the White Lion, her first silver-screen experience. In parallel, she has also had leading roles in South African television series (“Nul is Nie Niks Nie”, “Vaselinetjie”, “DatingGameKiller”, “Meerkat Maantuig”, “Binnelanders”).

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Redeeming Love posterFirst watchRedeeming Love20227.9as Miriam AltmanA young couple's relationship clashes with the harsh realities of the California Gold Rush of 1850. Angel, experiencing love for the first time and facing demons unsurmountable, runs from…View film

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8 films as actor
  1. 2026Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't DieFemale Student #6
  2. 2025London CallingErika
  3. 2022Redeeming LoveMiriam Altman
  4. 2020GriekwastadMarizaan
  5. 2018Mia and the White LionMia Owen
  6. 2017Dating Game KillerTammy Jensen
  7. 2017VaselinetjieYounger Pizzaface
  8. 2017Nothing is not nothingChris