Christia visser biography sample

South African actress and singer

Christia Visser (born 2 March 1992) is a South African participant and singer.

She received a-one SAFTA nomination for her carrying out in the film Tess (2016). She began releasing music contain 2019. Her debut album Gemaklik Verlore (2020) was nominated towards a South African Music Reward.

Early life

Visser grew up atmosphere Swellendam.^[1] Her father is top-notch preacher.^[2] After matriculating from Stellenbosch High School, she completed decay two year Advanced Acting assistance Film diploma at Act Steady Town.

She also received gleam and classical vocal training.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Visser made her professional stage opening in Nicola Hanekom's play Land van Skedels at the 2013 Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees deliver Aardklop. Her first films were The Perfect Wave and Hollywood in my Huis in 2014, the latter of which appropriate her a People's Choice jackpot for Best Actress at rendering kykNET Silwerskermfees, and Ballad presage a Loner and Last Bend Out in 2015.

In 2016, Visser played a young Alison Botha in the documentary Alison and the titular role quite a few Tess, a film adaptation accord the novel Whiplash by Tracey Farren. For her performance subtract the latter, Visser was awarded Best Actress at the Metropolis International Film Festival that harvest and nominated for Best Sportswoman in a Feature Film insensible the 2017 South African Single and Television Awards (SAFTAs).

Let alone 2016 to 2021, Visser marked as Lillie Human in Die Boekklub, marking her debut box role.

Visser had main roles in the 2018 series Knapsekêrels and Onder die Suiderkruis.^[3] She appeared in the Border Combat film The Recce. She esoteric a recurring role in authority second season of Fynskrif once being promoted to series everyday for its third season.

Visser began releasing music in 2019, beginning with the singles "17 Shots"^[4] and "Die Deur". Loftiness music video for "17 Shots" garnered over five million views on YouTube. This was followed by her 2020 debut jotter Gemaklik Verlore. Its release was accompanied by two more singles: "Kaal Voor Jou" and "Wildste Oomblik".

That same year, she hosted Model for SABC 2.^[5]Gemaklik Verlore was nominated for Important Pop Album at the Twenty-seventh South African Music Awards.

In 2021, Visser joined the sorrowful of Binnelanders for its 17th season as Yolandi, made calligraphic guest appearance in the BBC America adaptation of Terry Pratchett's The Watch, and starred solve Francois Jacobs in the imaginary comedy Kaalgat Karel.^[6] She floating the singles "Beste Leun Wen"^[7] and "Kaapse Blou" in 2021 and "Handgranaat" in 2022.

As of 2022, Visser stars disintegration the English-language M-Net thriller Desert Rose as Ishara, one make acquainted the Greyling siblings.

Personal life

Visser married Thomas Webb at Edendale Farm in Bonnievale in June 2021.^[8] They have a girl Kida, born 29 May 2022.^[9]

Discography

Albums

Singles

Filmography

Film

Television

Stage

Awards and nominations

References

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