The Bruinou Scribe
In this powerful episode of the Cape Conscious Media Podcast, legendary South African Actor, Director, Storyteller, Musician and now Published Author Kurt Egelhof sits down with host Websta for a deeply honest conversation about his 45-year journey in the creative industry.
From starring in films like Ghost and the Darkness, Zulu Love Letters, and The Last Victims, to directing over 250 episodes of South African TV hits like Isidingo, Scandal, and Backstage, Kurt reflects on the highs, the heartbreaks, and the hard-won wisdom of a life in performance.
Kurt Egelhof Unfiltered
He speaks candidly about:
The importance of finding your creative voice.
The challenges of working in post-apartheid South Africa’s arts scene.
His philosophy: “Follow your heart, and the money will follow”.
His journey into fiction writing and the healing power of storytelling.
What it really means to create art in a country with a fractured identity.
This is not just an interview — it’s a masterclass in resilience, authenticity, and purpose.
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