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Donovan Smit

Born: 20 October 1987 (37 years old)
Gender: Male

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Donovan Smit is a South African actor best known for his starring role as Dirk de Witt in the kykNET period drama series Donkerland, in 2013.

A 2010 drama graduate, Smit performed in theatre productions such as Drie Susters, The Witches directed by Pieter Bosch Botha as well as Like Show Business for the Grahamstown National Arts Festival, directed by Michelle Ayden.

In 2009 and 2010 he was as a DJ at Tuks FM for six months. He also earned his Eastern colours in chess. Donovan has an in-depth love for mother nature and when not participating in hiking trails you can find him camping out with his friends.

He possesses a tremendous interest for all forms of literature. And on the more extreme side of matters Donovan enjoys any adventure that promises the definite release of Adrenalin.

He also enjoys playing his guitar and making some music.


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Dirk de Witt


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