Marcus Muller

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Marcus Muller
Born
Marcus Muller

(1970-07-26) 26 July 1970 (age 54)
Occupation(s)Actor, Writer, Producer, Model
Years active2007–present
SpouseTherese Benade (2007-2014)

Marcus Muller, is a South African actor, writer, producer and model. He is the Mr. South Africa in 2006. He is most notable for the roles in the films Kampterrein, Droomdag, 70X7: Sewentig Maal Sewe and the soap operas Egoli: Place of Gold, Villa Rose and 7de Laan. [1] [2]

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Personal life

He had a long standing relationship with fellow actress Therese Benade since 2007. They later separated in 2014. [3]

Career

In 2006, Muller won the Mr. South Africa pageant, which made his turning point of the career. After winning the pageant, he was selected to the popular soap opera Egoli: Place of Gold with the role of legal adviser "Liam de Lange". He continued to play the role for three seasons: 16, 17 and 18, from 2007 to 2010. [4] Then in 2015, he made his film debut with 70X7: Sewentig Maal Sewe directed by Willie Olwage. After the success of the film, he made two more popular roles in the films O Vet! and Droomdag. In 2017, he wrote and produced the comedy film Kampterrein which was directed by Luhann Jansen. In 2021, he joined the cast of soapie 7de Laan. [5] [6]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
2007-2010Egoli: Place of GoldLiam de LangeTV series
201570X7: Sewentig Maal SewePieterFilm
2016Die MuseAnton MalanShort film
2016O Vet!Daniel FerreiraFilm
2017SeepgladDr. Corné KriekTV series
2017DroomdagDr. Marko GreefFilm
2017Die Man met die SnorKurt StahlShort film
2017Die Sangoma SindroomEugeneShort film
2017KampterreinScriptwriter, ProducerFilm
2018Skeem SaamPetrol ClientTV series
2021 7de Laan Andre VoslooTV series

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