Bio
Kiroshan Naidoo is a South African actor best known for his role as Lloyd in the Prime Video fantasy series In Your Dreams.
He attended Lyttelton Manor High School from 2007-2011, during which time he was a presenter on M-Net's youth programming block KTV.
After matriculating he studied for a BA in Theatre and Performance at the University of Cape Town, graduating with Honours in 2015.
The following year he was awarded the Fleur du Cap theatre Award for Most Promising Student.
Kiroshan has acted in a number of theatre productions including Anthology directed by Louis Viljoen, Reparation directed by Ameera Conrad, Single Minded directed by Jon Keevy, Marsha: The Beginning of the End directed by Kathleen Stephens and Lalela Ulwandle, directed by Neil Coppen.
He has also appeared in numerous television commercials for clients including Lipton Iced Tea, Pringles, FNB, Sennheiser, Takealot, Toyota, Bokomo, Strongbow Cider, Royco, Pick 'n Pay, Savanna, Nedbank, Chicken Licken, ABSA, Dentyne, Hollywood Bets, MTN, Weet-Bix, Windhoek, Engen and McDonalds.
His film experience includes roles in Bring it On 6, Prisoner 760, Office Invasion and A Kind of Madness.
In addition, Kiroshan was nominated for a South African Film and Television (SAFTA) award for Best Online Content for his web series Till Next Time, in 2022.
After his presenting gig on KTV, his first acting role in television came in the National Geographic docu-drama Origins: The Journey of Humankind, in 2017.
In the same year he had a guest role in the series premiere of the kykNET drama series Waterfront, which aired on 10 October, 2017.
He also had roles in Deep State, Our Girl 4, Vagrant Queen, Woke in Progress, Around the World in 80 Days, The Hive, Catch Me a Killer, Tali's Baby Diary and Dark Hearts.
He also had a recurring role as Amar Reddy in the kykNET drama series Straat, first appearing in the series premiere on 17 October, 2023.
Kiroshan landed his first starring role in television when he was cast as Lloyd in the Prime Video fantasy action-adventure series In Your Dreams, which premiered on the streaming platform on 24 November, 2023.