Casper de Vries is considered one of South Africa’s most well-known comedians. Regardless that opinions concerning the controversial comedy grasp have been divided through the years, one can’t deny that he’s had a serious impression on the native laughing scene!
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However do you know that Casper additionally has a number of hidden skills?
The efficiency artist additionally paints, mixing artwork exhibitions together with his performances over the nation.
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Right here’s extra concerning the controversial comic’s energetic artwork profession.
Who’s de Vries?
De Vries was born in June 1964. and made his first impacts on the South African comedy scene as a drama pupil again within the eighties. After early reveals like Au, he would transfer on to turn into one of many nation’s most beloved (and concurrently hated) comedy artists.
His early starring roles had been in a few of Leon Schuster films, akin to Candy ‘n Brief the place he performed a sleazy sports activities announcer.
Casper’s personal reveals embrace Snaaks Genoeg (Humorous Sufficient) in 2004, to Gaan Groot (Go Massive) in 2010. The funny-man can also be recognized for The Casper Rasper Present, and Cas Oppie Kassie airing on ShowMax.
His Fb web page introduced that he additionally, via performances, paints.
Artwork by Casper de Vries
Casper is well-known for being a comic, and if you realize him a bit higher than additionally, you will know that he’s an animal lover. Typically, his animals have even accompanied him on tour!
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With work exhibited by way of Alice Artwork Gallery, he brings collectively artwork together with his love of animals. Some, although not all, of his work characteristic canine in numerous poses and conditions.
Each murals is individually signed, and united with their new proprietor.
He hasn’t stopped performing simply but. New reveals are introduced typically, together with his subsequent tour taking his comedy to the Cape.
Watch: Casper does ‘The Studying Channel’
A few of his finest work has been as a South African skit comic, mocking all the things (and everybody) in style within the nation.
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Do you bear in mind The Studying Channel and trainer William Smith?
Watch considered one of de Vries’ most well-known skits as he does his private comedic tackle the well-known Studying Channel with William:
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