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Jan Ellis

Born: 16 March 1973 (52 years old)
Gender: Male

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Jan Ellis is a South African actor who has appeared in numerous television series including Manakwalanners, Egoli, Backstage, SOS, Villa Rosa, Isidingo, Amalia, Known Gods, Binnelanders and Heartlines.

He first became known through his award-winning role in the 1986 stage play (and feature film) Fiela se Kind, with Shaleen Surtie-Richards.

Television Roles

Show

Character

Amalia - Season 1

Loek Visser

Amalia - Season 2

Loek Visser

Die Uwe Pottie Potgieter - Season 1

Gasspeler

Geraldina die Tweede - Season 1

Lukas van Breda

Heartlines - Season 1

Barend Vermeulen (Film: "The Crossroads")

Known Gods - Season 1

Mickey Steadman

Torings - Season 1

Ampie


LATEST ARTICLES

The TVSA Interview: Die Brug Season 2 winner Hirome Shigeaki

We chat to Hirome who dishes on his decisions, the filming process and the behind-the-scenes of now.

New on TV today: Wednesday 10 September 2025

Psycho thriller The Girlfriend drops on Prime Video, and Charlie Sheen and mummies are unwrapped on Netflix and BBC UKTV.

Generations: The Legacy Teasers - October 2025

All hell breaks loose at Jack's bail hearing and Khumo confesses to murrrder.

New on TV today: Tuesday 9 September 2025

Only Murders in the Building 5 drops on Disney+ and Salvage Hunters returns to Discovery Family.

Sweet Diva Teasers - September 2025

Series finale! Régis and Amadeu propose to María at the same time.

Impak! Teasers - September 2025

One car accident. Four lives. The impact spreads wider than the scene of the accident on eExtra.

Unami na? Teasers - September 2025

Krutika ends up hurting herself when she tries to destroy the Tulsi plant.

New on TV today: Monday 8 September 2025

HGTV goes Chasing the West and CBS Justice investigates gruesome crimes in Murder UK.

New! Levels Teasers - September 2025

The heist crew each wake up with R1-million in cash.

New! Higher Grade Teasers - September 2025

Teacher Sam battles the bottle, a wife who's leaving him and a job on the line.

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