Greg Kriek
Eyes: Blue Hair: Blonde Height: 1.78
AWARDS
EMMY WINNING SERENGETI RULES (LEADING MAN)/ VARIOUS GLOBAL BEST ACTOR AWARDS FOR MULTIPLE PROJECTS AT www.imdb.me/gregkriek
2014 168 International Hollywood Film Festival: Nominated Best Actor for Tula Tula
2013 Selected as One Young World Summit delegate
TV Plus, DALRO Interprovincial Competition for High School Actors: Winner Best Actor
5FM, Standard Bank National Schools Showdown: Winner
2011 Awarded Best F.I.LM (Film Industry Leaner Mentorship) Mentee
2010 Selected as one of South Africa’s Brightest Young Minds
Selected Protege for The Chosen and South Africa’s Leading CEO Council
5FM, Standard Bank National Schools Showdown: Winner
2011 Awarded Best F.I.LM (Film Industry Leaner Mentorship) Mentee
2010 Selected as one of South Africa’s Brightest Young Minds
Selected Protege for The Chosen and South Africa’s Leading CEO Council
http://m.imdb.com/name/nm5105990/
Film Experience
| Film | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| FULL LIST ON REQUEST | ||
| REBEL MOON, w Sir HopkinsHunnamHansou | Supporting Lead, Marcus | dir. Zack Snyder, Netflix, USA |
| ROGUE, w Megan Fox | Supporting Lead, Mike Barasa | Lionsgate |
| PROJECT ARTEMIS, wScarlett Jo., Channing Tatum | Supporting, Fake Henry Smalls | dir. Greg Berlanti, Apple Studios |
| INSIDE MAN 2 | Supporting lead, Dietrich Case | Amazon |
| INCOGNITO ,Student OSCAR Nominee | Lead, Francis | Amazon |
| MAZE RUNNER, The Death Cure | Supporting, Conductor Davies | 20th Century Fox |
| CONDORS NEST | Supporting, Krekeler | Paramount |
| THE RECCE | Henk,Lead | Showmax, Amazon |
| LAKE PLACID, LEGACY | Supporting,Travis | Sony Pictures, Syfy |
| SAMSON | Supporting lead, Caleb | dir. Bruce MacDonald,Pureflix, Lionsgate, USA |
| MOMENTUM | Supporting lead, mr Monroe | Starz, 20th Century Fox |
| TREMORS 6, THE SHIVERS | Supporting, Dutch | dir. Don Michael Paul, NBC Universal |
| MAN SOOS MY PA | Juan, lead | Brittlestar, KYKNET films |
| BORN TO WIN | Leon, Lead | LIONSGATE, Kaapland Films |
| SERENGETI RULES, Emmy winner | Tony Sinclair,Lead | PASSION PICTURES ,USA, UK |
| HOLY HEIST | Lead, Jack | Pureflix, Amazon |
| COLONIALS | Lead, Silas | Syfy Channel |
| OM EN OM | Supporting ,Merwe | dir. Willem Grobler, Showmax, kyknet |
| DEEP END | Lead, Cory Taylor | dir Eubulus Timothy, Videovision |
| VAN DER MERWE | Supporting, Kobus | dir. Bruce Lawley, Boomtown boys |
| HALF GIRLFRIEND | Supporting, Drapper | Facefile, Bollywood |
| BYPASS | Martin , LEAD | Media Village Productions |
| GROSSER FREUND, KLEINER FREUND | Supporting,Tobias | Two Oceans Productions |
| THE ROAR | Lead, Dean | Global Creative Studios |
| TESS | Supporting, Andre | MNET, KYKNET film |
| BLOOD AND GLORY | Supporting, Private Andrews | Dark Matter Studios |
| LAST ONES OUT | Henry, lead | Another World Pictures |
| LYING MAKES YOU HAPPY | Supporting, Willi Schneider | Film Afrika, Europe |
| TULA TULA | Dr. Schmidt, lead | Media Village Productions |
| MOORIVIER | Supporting, Jean Marc | Kaapland Films |
| THE BRETT ARCHIBALD STORY | Brett Archibald, Lead | Media Village Productions |
| QUINN | Supporting, Jacob | Seventh Way media |
| TRUST (w Emily Bader) | LEAD (Lt. Dietrich) | Independent |
| BOKSER | Willem venter, lead | Independent |
Television
| Series | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| FULL LIST ON REQUEST | ||
| NOWHERE MAN | Damon | dirs.Gareth Crocker and Fred Wolmarans, Amazon, Canal plus |
| BLACK MIRROR S5 EPISODE RACHEL, JACK AND ASHLEY TOO | Gueat star, Todd | Netflix, USA |
| DIE HART: SEASON 2, wKevin Hart J.Cena B.Schwarz | Gueat star, Karl Stromberg | Roku, Amazon |
| DEEP STATE SEASON 2 | Co Star, SGT. McMahon | Amazon |
| ORIGINS | Co Star, Erich, Dale | National Geographic |
| ICE, SEASON 2 | Guest Star,, Justin, SWAT Leader | Audience Network |
| SUIDOOSTER | Series Regular, Derick Verster | Kyknet & Kie, Mnet |
| SPELONK | Series Regular, Officer Jenkins | dir. Desmond Denton, Imagenheart Kyknet |
| DOMINION | Co Star, Caleb ,Angel Guard | SyFy ,USA |
| THE UNEXPLAINED FILES | Guest Star, Sergei | Science Channel, USA |
| SAF3 | Co Star, Young Eriksson | USA Primetime |
| REBORN | Series Regular, Miller | TH Films |
| BILLION DOLLAR PLAYGROUND | Guest Star, Tyler | Q UP Entertainment |
| GET OUT ALIVE, Library Shootout | Guest Star, Chad Johnson | Discovery Channel |
| THE COMPOUND | Series Regular, Gunther | 2 Oceans Media Vibe |
| THE STORY OF US, GETTYSBURG | Guest Star, Sgt Jeremiah Gage | History Channel |
| LEAGUE OF GLORY | Guest Star, Chief Investigator | MNET, Waterfront TV |
| MY TOP BILLING DREAM SHOW | Series Regular, Contestant, Finalist | SABC 3, Top Billing |
Theatre Experience
| Production | Role | Director / Venue |
|---|---|---|
| BILLY LIAR | Billy Liar, Lead | Edgemar Arts |
| TE KOOP | Daan, Lead | Woordfees Arts festival |
| ANDERKANT DIE YARD | Daantjie Blomerus, Lead | KKNK, Aardklop |
| BODJAN | Bodjan, Lead | Black White Theatre Co |
Training / Experience
| Institution | Qualification |
|---|---|
| SECOND CITY IMPROV (LA) | |
| IVANNA CHUBBUCK STUDIOS (LA) | |
| ANTHONY MEINDL STUDIO (LA) | |
| LARRY MOSS STUDIOS (LA) MICHELLE DANNER | |
| Stellenbosch University | BA degree Value & Policy Studies (Global Business Leadership) |
| Film Industry Learner Mentorship (F.I.L.M) | Learnership |
| SAQA | Further Education and Training Diploma |
| Film, Television and Video Production | Operations level 4 |
| Bobby Chance Shaw | Hollywood Acting Coach, Expressions Unlimited Studio |
| Edgemar Center of the Arts, Los Angeles, California, USA with Bold Films Production Company | Internship on Film finance, development, production and script coverage |
| Bonnie Rodini | Acting Technique |
| Larry Moss Studio (Los Angeles) | Method, acting technique |
| Michelle Danner (Los Angeles) | Scene Study |
| Tim Craig (Los Angeles) | On camera, cold read |
| Brian Drillinger (Los Angeles) | Scene Study |
| Andre Bester (Cape Town) | national productions |
| Wiwe Pretorius (Paarl) | Improv, mime, poetry |
Special Skills
ACCENTS: Standard American, Australian, British, German, South African, Italian
STUNTS: MILSPEC/ SWAT Training, Firearms, Combat, Musket, Bayonet Handling, Horse-riding, Hand to Hand Combat
MUSICAL: Singing, Drums (Percussion), Djembe, Guitar, Beat-box/Rap, Songwriting
SPORTS: Boxing, Hockey, Squash, Paddling, Cycling, Hiking, Soccer, MTB, Cricket , Horse-riding
OTHER: Langarm (Afrikaans Folk Dance), Gumboot, Club
Video Clips
LANGUAGES
English (fluent), Afrikaans (fluent), German (excellent), Sesotho (basic)
VOCAL STYLES
Soft Sell, Hard Sell, Conversational, Inspirational, Character, Corporate
ACCENTS
Standard American, British RP, Australian, German, Italian and Russian
BIO
As a voice artist Greg has been known for his ability to be flexible in his range. Having represented brands such as Kellogg’s, Hyundai, Kia, Cape Times, Spar and Cadbury’s- he is adept at doing soft sell, hard sell, conversational, soulful tones and has a lot of fun embodying ‘character voices.’
Charming, cocky, witty, soulful, inspirational, quirky, warm voice projects fit him like a glove.
Greg also has feature film dubbing experience- as a narrator and character voices on foreign features such as ‘Yes we Can’ as well as the local movie ‘Born to Win’. Greg is fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans and has also voiced many German projects.
Sporting a wide range of accents such as American, British, Australian, German, Italian and Russian also testifies to Greg’s vocal flexibility.
Sporting a wide range of accents such as American, British, Australian, German, Italian and Russian also testifies to Greg’s vocal flexibility.
Voice Clips
- HOME RECORDING DEMO 2 - Greg Kriek - Pressurecookers Voice Test
- Gregory Kriek - Hard Sell Best Electric
- Gregory Kriek - Soft Sell Success
- Gregory Kriek - Hard Sell My Home
- Gregory Kriek - Soft Sell Mountain Dew
- Gregory Kriek - Soft Sell Learning Centre
- Gregory Kriek - Hard Sell - AFRIKAANS
- Gregory Kriek -Hard Sell - AFRIKAANS
- Gregory Kriek - Conversational - GERMAN
- Gregory Kriek - AMERICAN Accent
- Gregory Kriek - AUSTRALIAN Accent
- Gregory Kriek - BRITISH Accent
- Gregory Kriek - SOUTHERN AMERICAN Accent