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- Born Place: Cape Town, South Africa
Duane Behrens
Duane Behrens is a South African actor born in Cape Town, known for his diverse roles in film, television, and theater. He holds a Bachelor of Dramatic Arts (Honours) in Acting and Directing from the University of the Witwatersrand. His training includes skills in accent work, voice work, stunts, weapons training, stage combat, and various sports. Behrens has appeared in several notable productions. In film, he played the role of a Philistine soldier in Samson (2018) and portrayed a character named Kobus in My Father's War (2016). On television, he featured in series such as Our Girl (2013), The Fix (2022), and Invasion (2023). He also appeared in the documentary series FDR (2023) and Abraham Lincoln (2022). In addition to his screen work, Behrens has an extensive theater background. He has performed in productions like Othello (as Iago), Macbeth (as Banquo), Hamlet (as Rosencrantz), and Faust (as Faust), showcasing his range in classical and contemporary roles.
