Acting
Jessie Diepeveen
Jessie Diepeveen is a talented performer, writer, and director based in both Cape Town and Johannesburg, passionate about breathing life into compelling narratives. A proud alumna of the University of Cape Town, she graduated with distinction in Performance-Making, showcasing her dedication and talent in the arts.
Despite being at the early stages of her career, Jessie has made significant strides in the industry. In 2021, she captivated audiences with her portrayal of Candice in the second season of SABC2's "Signal High," directed by Vincent Moloi. Following this, she starred in the short film "Around Again" in 2022, further establishing her presence in the film sector.
In 2023, Jessie took a bold leap into the realms of writing and directing with her debut play, "Patisserie Femme," marking her entry as a professional in the theatrical landscape. Outside of her artistic pursuits, she is an enthusiastic practitioner of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, enjoys various water sports, and has a passion for singing. Additionally, Jessie embraces her love for South African wildlife, often exploring the country's rich natural heritage during her downtime. With her diverse talents and dedication to storytelling, Jessie Diepeveen is poised for a promising future in the arts.
Filmography