Rizelle Januk































Eyes: Brown Hair: Brunette Height: 1.66
AWARDS
Winner: Best Actress, Time and Tide, 9 th Simon Mabhunu Sabela Awards 2022
Winner: Best International Featurette, Time and Tide, Idyllwild Film Festival 2022
Winner: Best Supporting Actress, Kings of Mulberry Street, 8 th Simon Mabhunu Sabela Awards 2020
Winner: Best Feature Film, Kings of Mulberry Street, Children’s Film Festival Seattle 2020
Film Experience
Film | Role | Director / Production Company |
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TIME AND TIDE | Lead | dir. Lamar Bonhomme, Cinequest, DIFF |
ERASER: REBORN | Featured | dir.John Pogue, Warner Brothers , HBO Max |
KINGS OF MULBERRY STREET | Supporting | dir. Judy Naidoo, Showmax, Netflix |
BEFORE 8:00 AM | Lead | dir. Valencia Joshua, BET |
TIME AND TIDE | Lead | dir. Lamar Bonhomme, Skitz Films |
FRUITFUL EMISSIONS | Lead | dir. Mishqah Parthiephal, Showmax |
WIDE EYED | Lead | dir. Dayakar Padayachee, Hot Glass Films |
STORYTELLER | Lead | dir. Shiefaa Hendricks, Miss K Productions |
Television
Series | Role | Director / Production Company |
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FATAL DESIRE | Ameera Naidoo | dirs. Zuko Nodada, Johnny Barbuzano, Netflix Africa |
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS | Guest Lead | dir. Steve Barron, BBC UK , Slim Film |
VENUS FLYTRAP | Featured | dir. Rob Seidenglanz, Netflix |
IMBEWU: THE SEED , S2 | Recurring role | ETV |
Theatre Experience
Production | Role | Director / Venue |
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THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES | Ensemble | dir. Marlisa Doubell, The Raptor Room |
Training / Experience
Institution | Qualification |
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HOWARD COLLEGE | Bachelor of Arts Degree in Drama and Performance, Media and Cultural Studies |
ACT | Auditioning for camera: |
SHARI SHAW | Coaching |
Special Skills
MUSICAL: Singing, Alto, Rapping
SPORT: Boxing, Rock Climbing, Staff twirling (basic)
OTHER: Firearm experience 9mm and 45mm. ASMR content creation.