Thespians
Film Industry in Johannesburg

The word is derived from the actor Thespis, who walked around ancient Athens pulling a handcart, setting up a type of a one-man play in which he showed the bad be | South Africa based Actors Agency. nbsp; thes•pi•an ( thĕs ' pē-ən ): (noun) A theatrical performer: actor, actress, player.

Thespians has established itself as one of the leading talent agencies in Johannesburg, South Africa since 1994 and this year we celebrate twenty-three years within the entertainment industry. With over 60 years combined experience, the Thespians team pride themselves on providing personalised and professional services to their clients. Our performers have graced the stages of the world as well as local and international film and television sets. We are also a proud member of The Personal Manager’s Association (The PMA) Note to applicants: To maintain the Thespians standard, the minimal requirement to join our agency is formal training in acting. After High School he studied Drama at the Tshwane University of Technology, where he graduated with a B-TECH Degree cum laude and completed his Tap Association Membership with Danscor, which makes him a certified professional Tap Dancer. Fresh out of college he threw himself into stage, film, television and mime work and subsequently worked in Miami, Florida to broaden his horizons. Like most actors being type cast seems like the kiss of death but Henco J has embraced every role and has made it his own. He loves a challenge and is always up for new and exciting parts to play. Henco is also a writer and director, and his career highlight came in 2014; when he won the Jameson First Shot Short Film Competition. He had the opportunity to write and direct the screenplay of Mundane Goddess, which starred Uma Thurman and produced by Kevin Spacey. Ashish G' is a qualified performing arts enthusiast as well as an IT graduate. His very first performance was at the tender age of His is a professional Actor but also has keen interests in Script Writing and he plans to Direct in the future. His childhood performances include a theatrical show Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves where he played the lead character, and a local Mnet film The Return in which he was a featured extra. Ashish has had much Media exposure over the years ranging from Newspapers (local and National), Magazines and Television coverage. Ashish is very involved with community initiatives and charitable programs and events.