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Jonathan Pienaar

Actor

Jonathan Pienaar

Born September 16, 196239 films

Jonathan Pienaar is a South African writer, actor, voice-over artist and comedian who has been active for over 20 years. He has appeared in numerous South African and international films and television shows including Blood Diamond, Crusoe, and Wild At Heart, and the German series Deutschland 86.

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Blood Diamond posterFirst watchBlood Diamond20067.6as SA CameramanAn ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of…View film

Essential films

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The Last Days of American Crime poster6.4The Last Days of American Crime2020American Ninja 2: The Confrontation poster5.6American Ninja 2: The Confrontation1987Ring of the Nibelungs poster6.3Ring of the Nibelungs2004Black Venus poster6.5Black Venus2010The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror Castle poster6.3The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror Castle2009Skin poster6.4Skin2009The Lost Future poster4.9The Lost Future2010Fried Barry poster5.2Fried Barry2020

Filmography

39 films as actor
  1. TBARing of Beasts
  2. TBACowboy DanKiller Miller
  3. 2025Street TrashSociety
  4. 2023The Story of LochnerLochner
  5. 2023HibernationNarrator
  6. 2023The Fragile King
  7. 2021Broken DarknessRobert
  8. 2020The Last Days of American CrimeRandy Hickey
  9. 2020Fried BarryDaddy
  10. 2019Monster IslandCaptain Mato
  11. 2018Empire of the SharksMason Scrim
  12. 20186-Headed Shark AttackDuke
  13. 2017The Dunning-Kruger EffectJohan Mechanic
  14. 2016Snaaks GenoegBoer
  15. 2016Lord Jones is DeadClive
  16. 2016AssignmentChris Sebastian
  17. 2013Shotgun GarfunkelMr. Snyman
  18. 2011Inside StoryRSA Scout
  19. 2010The Lost FutureGagen
  20. 2010Black VenusAlexander Dunlop
  21. 2010The Race-IstSolly van der Merwe
  22. 2009SkinVan Niekerk
  23. 2009The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror CastleSheriff Hanson
  24. 2006Blood DiamondSA Cameraman
  25. 2006Riding with SugarStone Lee
  26. 2005Dollars and White PipesBernard Farber
  27. 2004Ring of the Nibelungs
  28. 2001LyklollerySkroef
  29. 1999Pirates of the PlainJesse
  30. 1999The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or MummyYoung Henry
  31. 1998The First Christmas(voice)
  32. 1997Mandela and de KlerkLt. Breevort (as Johanthon Pienaar)
  33. 1994Kalahari HarryWilliams
  34. 1993The Visual Bible: MatthewThaddeus
  35. 1991Crazy SafariAeroplane Pilot
  36. 1989The Tattoo ChaseTony Ferrucci
  37. 1988ImpactRonnie
  38. 1987American Ninja 2: The ConfrontationTommy Taylor
  39. 1985Wild ManeuvresTurk