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Neil Sandilands is a versatile South African actor, musician, director, and storyteller, celebrated for his work across multiple platforms. Internationally recognized for his roles as General Abbot in Netflix’s Sweet Tooth—earning him an Emmy nomination—and as Clifford DeVoe/The Thinker in The Flash, Sandilands has established himself as a dynamic performer. His notable television appearances also include Titus in The 100 and his early career debut at age 14 in the production Meester. Additionally, he received acclaim for hosting kykNET’s popular reality series Die Groot Niks, which explores the stunning Namib Desert. The show, which premiered in 2022, has completed two successful seasons, with a third underway. On the big screen, Sandilands delivered a compelling performance as Wilhelm Leonberger in Paul Greengrass’ News of the World, starring Tom Hanks. His directorial talents earned him the South African Arts & Sciences Award for Impresario. In theater, he received a Fleur du Cap Award, further showcasing his diverse artistry. As a musician, Sandilands has released three albums: "Sangoma Sandilands & Jou Pa se Posse – Maanskyn", "Allegaarkie vir ’n Askeet" & "Land & Sand". These albums earned South African Music Award nominations, highlighting his lyrical depth and musical prowess. Represented by Stewart Talent (USA) and FigJam (South Africa), and managed by Luber Roklin Entertainment, Neil Sandilands continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his multifaceted talents. Henry Mylne (director) writes: "Vivid, flamboyant (and) thoroughly professional, he doubtlessly brings an electric excitement to both stage and screen that few actors can match." neilsandilands.com @realsandilands