Marietjie botha biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
IN CONVERSATION WITH MARIÉ BOTHA
interview by JANA LETONJA
South African actress Marié Botha is known for her stage work in productions such as ‘BLKS’ ‘You Lost Me’ and ‘Peerless’.
Marietjie botha biography for kids
She co-produced and starred in a sold-out run of Sarah Kane’s ‘Blasted’ at the DUO Theater Off-Broadway. Her on screen work includes starring roles in the independent feature film ‘Highway One’ and the Hollyshorts Official Selection short film ‘Manic(quin)’.
Currentlyl, Botha stars on HBO’s crime drama series ‘The Penguin’.
You left South Africa at the age of 18 to pursue your dreams of acting. Can you tell us more about what drove that decision and how your journey has been since moving to New York?
I always fear it’s cliché to say that acting is something I’ve wanted to pursue ever since I was little, but I’ve since decided to own that.
Because it’s true. When I was five years old and played Snow White in my Kindergarten production, I marched up to my dad after the