Dorette Potgieter

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1^st Lang: Afrikaans, English
Eyes: Blue Hair: Blonde Height: 1.74

AWARDS

2018 HUISGENOOT- TEMPO television nomination for Best Actress in a Drama – Swartwater II as Annelien Steyn

2017 Silwerskermfees winner of South African film festival Blitz Pitch

2015 TEMPO AWARD for Best film of the year in South Africa - BALLADE VIR 'n ENKELING
2015 BEST DRAMA at the Sabaoth International Film Festival in Milan, Italy - BORN TO WIN
2015 ROYALTY SOAPY AWARD for most popular soapie – VILLA ROSA
2015 ROYALTY SOAPY AWARD nomination for outstanding supporting actress as Wanda in Villa Rosa
2010 SAMA nomination for best children album Janneman in die diereryk, South Africa
2005 SAFTA winner for Best ensemble cast as Gina in Rhythm City, eTV South Africa
1989 MISS LOREAL ELSEVE BEAUTIFUL HAIR South Africa, national winner

Film Experience

Film	Role	Director / Production Company
HAMMARSKJOLD	Hellermans Wife	dir. Per Fly Plejdrup , Do Productions
TJOPS VIR BREFVIS (short Film)	Renata van der Spuy	dir. Duan Wanty, Red Pepper, Kyknet FILMS
MANDELIEN (Short Film)	Nina Botha	dir. Lize Vosloo, Red Pepper, Kyknet FILMS
THYS & TRIX	Chanel	dir. Quentin Krog, The Film Factory & Bouwer Bosch Films
LOVE IN HARD TIMES (short)	Lisa	dir. Tebogo Mkhabela, F.I.L.M.
HOENDER MET DIE ROOI SKOENE	Cecilia de Waal	dir. Koos Roets, Estastax (Pty) Ltd
DIE PRO	Lorraine Lawrence	dir. Andre Velts, Hoofkantoor Produksies
ZUM TEUFEL MIT DER WAHRHEIT	Meter Maid	dir. Granz Henman, Film africa, Wasabi
BALLADE VIR N ENKELING	Alicia Francke	dir. Quentin Krog, Film Factory
BORN TO WIN	Mother Terblanche	dir. Frans Cronje, Global Creative Studios
ONE BILLION RISING	Mother and daughter	dir. Diana Keam , Best Light Films
ALLE MACHT DEN KINDERN	Mrs Siebert	dir. Carlo Rola, Two Oceans Productions
LOTTO MADNESS	Angie, lead	dir.Paulo Areal, MBP Company
POWER TO THE CHILDREN	Patient Mrs Siebert	dir.Carla Rola, TWO OCEANS
CITIZEN VERDICT	Carlene opposite Armant Assante , LEAD	dir.Philippe Martinez, Lucky Seven Productions
THE PIANO PLAYER	Alexs Mom	dir.Jean Pierre Roux, Film Africa
TANDO LEVIS SA	LEAD	dir.Matt Hindley, Reel Revolution
ANTI FUR PSA	LEAD	dir.Michael Buckley, Frieze Films
DIAMOND HUNTERS	Benedict’s Girlfriend	dir.Dennis Berry, Film Africa
AFRICA	Vicky Young , LEAD	dir.Paul Matthews, Peakviewing
CRY ME A BABY	Showgirl	dir.Tamsin MaCarthy, MOVIE MAKERS
SINBAD	Princess	RIVERSTONE
TROPICAL HEAT	Suzie DEA Agent	GOLDSTEIN
SECOND SKIN	Body Dbl for Natasha Henstridge	dir. Darryl Roodt, Film Africa
CIRCLES IN THE FOREST	Young Jane , LEAD	dir. Regardt vd Bergh, Philo Pieterse

Television

Series	Role	Director / Production Company
BINNELANDERS	June, Renes mother
LOTTOLAND	Presenter	dir. Annemie Lombard, Homebrew , kykNET
ALLES MALAN (S 2)	Child Psychologist	dirs. Rene van Rooyen , Corne van Rooyen, Red Letter Day
AMERICAN MONSTER S5	Detective	Trilogy Creative Studios
SEWENDE LAAN	Lucinda	Danie Odendaal Productions
KERN	Ilse Lee	dir. Regardt van den Bergh, RoepTV
DIE KASTEEL	TinaMarie de Wet	dir. Pierre v Pletzen, Josh Rous etc. Rouse House
SWARTWATER II	Annelien Steyn	dir. Andre Odendal etc. Quizzical Prod
HEAR NO EVIL	Agent Kiser	dir. Sebastian Smith, Arrow Media
BLACK SAILS III	Magistrates wife	dir. Alik Sakharov, STARZ
VILLA ROSA	Wanda Viljoen Retief	dir. Wilmien Rossouw, Andries vd Merwe, kykNet
DIE BYL	Jolene	dir. Reghardt van den Bergh, Lions Head Productions
VLOEKSTEEN	Sandra Cilliers, LEAD	dir. Regardt van den Bergh, kykNET
RHYTHM CITY	Gina, cameo ,III seasons	dir. Krijay Govender, eTV
GLITTERATI	Anchor Presenter	dir. Christo Gerlach, kykNET
CORONATION STREET	The Receptionist	dir. Duncan Foster, UK TV
HARD COPY	Pitbull, the Lawyer	dir. Tim Green, SABC 3
TSHISA	Pienkie, salon owner	dir. Isabel Mostert, SABC 1
A GIANT MISTAKE, Parlatones music video	LEAD	dir. Georges Webster, Music Video
PLEK VD VLEISVREETERS	Sonja, vetanarian LEAD	dir. Gerrit Schoonhoven, kykNET
GOING UP AGAIN	Letithia Cummings, cameo	dir. Roberta Durrant, SABC 2
SORTED	Cindy , cameo	dir. Craig Freimond, SABC 3
MADAM & EVE	Jean , cameo	dir. Roberta Durrant, SABC 2
CHARLIE JADE	Ajax, undercover agent	dir. Darrell Roodt, CANADIAN TV
TOP BILLING	Guest Presenter	PFWELOPE Productions
BUSH DECISION	Claire	TWO OCEANS Productions
SOUTMANSLAND	Patricia Redelinghuys, LEAD	dir. Gerrit Schoonhoven, SABC
FOOLS GOLD	Mrs. Brunner	ERIC VELU Productions, GERMAN TV
VOETE VAN GOUD	Estelle Fouche, LEAD	dir. Rob Riley, SABC
EGOLI	Susan Bosman	dir. Gert v Niekerk, FRANZ MARX FILMS, Mnet
MORIBATA 25 South	Tina	dir. Sylvie Ayme Viard, FRENCH TV
HAGENHEIM PRIVAAT	Candice	dir. Elizabeth Archer, SABC
KAAP OM SES news	Presenter	dir. Wynand Dreyer, SABC 2
NEWS PROGRAMME	Presenter	dir. Wynand Dreyer, SABC 2
FNB BANK training	Presenter	dir. Paulo Areal, MBP Company
GOLF TRAVEL LOG SA	Presenter	dir. Bonnie Rodini, Peakviewing UK TV
DSV FOSHINI training	Presenter	dir. Org Potgieter, Spektrum prod
VODACOM, STANDARD BANK, LIBERTY LIFE AND STANLIB	Presenter	dir. Paulo Areal, MBP Company; Markus Davies, The Productions Works

Theatre Experience

Production	Role	Director / Venue
HOTEL VLEISPALEIS	Shanie	dirs. Gaerin Hauptfleisch , Leon Kruger, Woordfees, KKNK
TROUROK	one woman show	dir.Charles J. Fourie, KKNK
HAANGKASHAAS	cabaret	dir.Marion Holm, KKNK
THANDI and TOFFIE	childrens theatre	dir.Margit Rodenbeck, KKNK
AVATAR	One woman performance	dir.Dorette Potgieter, National Art Gallery CT
VUILSPEL	Comedy	dir.Jaco Bouwer, KKNK & Potcheftsroom
DIE RENOSTERS	Drama	dir.Waldemar Schultz, HB Thom
IPEKONDERS	Musical	dir.Herman Pretorious, HB Thom
CONTEMPERORY PRODUCTIONS	Dance Production	dir.Jenny Papendorf, HB Thom
VUKA AFRICA	Dance Production	dir.John Nkosi Kwa Themba, Grahamstown Arts Festival
YOUNG CHOREOGRAPHERS	Dance Production	dir.Mavis Taylor, UCT
NATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL	Dance Production	dir.Jasmine Honores, UCT
BIG BAND JAZZ	Dance Production	dir.Debby Rakusin, Breytenbach Theater
EXPOSE DANCE REVUE	Dance Production	dir.Nicole Sherwin, Cape Town, Lansdowne
THE SOUND OF MUSIC	Brigitta	dir.David Matheson, Nico Malan , Artscape CT
DIE JOINER	Drama	dir.Pieter Fourie, Nico Malan , Artscape CT
GIGI	Musical	dir.David Matheson, Nico Malan , Artscape CT

Special Skills

ACCENTS: South African English, Standard American, British RP

SPORT: Swimming and Athletics (not professional), Horse riding (not professional),

MUSICAL: Basic Piano (not professional)

OTHER: Method Acting; Alexander Technique; Voice Artist; Mime Artists

LANGUAGES

Afrikaans (fluent), English (fluent)

VOCAL STYLES

Warm, Soft Sell, Animated, Medium Sell, Conversational, Intimate, Tender and Caring, Nurturing and Motherly, Authoritative

ACCENTS

South African English, Standard American, British RP

BIO

Dorette Potgieter is a well known South African voice artiste and actor who has been involved in various film, television, theatre and radio productions since the 80's.
After returning to Cape Town and joining the APM team in July 2012, Dorette has voiced campaigns for The Western Cape Government.

Kokkedoortjie TVC - Homebrew; Pick a Pay Koekedoor TVC - Y & R South Africa (Pty) Ltd; Peoples
Weather DSTV channel 415; Visi Magazine TVC – Mother City Records; Western Cape Cultural Affairs -
Tomcat Advertising; Pick a Pay radio spots - Y & R South Africa at Big Leap Studios; Lindt AV –
BitterBean Media at Libravision; RSG – Radioteater Altyd & Radio Drama Purgatorio at SABC; East
Rand Mall – Mustard Seed Relationship at Spaced Out Sound Studios; Chevrolet – Spaced Out Sound
Studios; Narration and singer for the childrens album Janneman in die diereryk– Radio Lava
Produksies JHB; Narration of a childrens album Vier wense- Anna Emm Productions Cape Town;
Comet Coatings – Green Mechanic Media Solutions JHB; Medical Investigation SABC – Rap Studios
JHB; MTN Mobile Service Provider – Sonovision JHB; FNB Financial Service Provider – Sonovision JHB;
Indiwe Brand Leader; Nasal C; Cape Peninsula Nature Reserve; Mac Cosmetics; De Beers Diamonds

Voice Clips

Dorette Potgieter - Soft Sell Visi Mag TVC
Dorette Potgieter - Soft Sell Read Barely there
Dorette Potgieter - Soft Sell Hagendas
Dorette Porgieter - Medium Sell Shoprite Xmas Appliances
Dorette Potgieter - Medium Sell PnP TVC Koekedoor
Dorette Potgieter - Medium Sell East Rand Mall
Dorette Potgieter - Medium Sell Saturday Live
Dorette Potgieter - Medium Sell Western Cape Gov
Dorette Potgieter - Corporate AV Read AIG
Dorette Potgieter - Medium Sell Shoprite Extra Savings - AFRIKAANS
Dorette Potgieter - Shoprite Xmas Foods - AFRIKAANS
Dorette Potgieter - Hard Sell Super Hyper - AFRIKAANS
Dorette Potgieter - Soft Sell Chevi Special - AFRIKAANS

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