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Daniah De Villiers

Acting Born Jan 1, 2003 Cape Town, South Africa 15 credits

Biography

Her love of acting emerged at a tender age. At just 10 years old, she began taking acting and singing classes, taking part in countless festivals and competitions and winning a regional drama prize. In 2013, she was awarded the Junior Grand Champion award for acting at the World Championship of Performing Arts in Hollywood. Daniah is a young, passionate actor who began her career in 2014 in South African and international commercials, and has now amassed a hefty portfolio of on-camera experiences. From 2015 to 2018, she filmed the lead role in Mia and the White Lion, her first silver-screen experience. In parallel, she has also had leading roles in South African television series (“Nul is Nie Niks Nie”, “Vaselinetjie”, “DatingGameKiller”, “Meerkat Maantuig”, “Binnelanders”).

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Known for

Binnelanders

as Trudie Ferreira
Film

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

as Female Student #6
Film

Redeeming Love

as Miriam Altman
Film

Mia and the White Lion

as Mia Owen

Full filmography

  • Binnelanders (2005) as Trudie Ferreira
  • Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026) as Female Student #6
  • Redeeming Love (2022) as Miriam Altman
  • London Calling (2025) as Erika
  • Die Kantoor (2026) as Emma Engelbrecht
  • Projek Dina (2020) as Cezanne Roberts
  • Mia and the White Lion (2018) as Mia Owen
  • Desert Rose (2022) as Lucy Greyling
  • Dankie, Lottoland (2021) as Guest Host
  • Kompleks (2020) as Frida
  • Vaselinetjie (2017) as Younger Pizzaface
  • Dating Game Killer (2017) as Tammy Jensen
  • Griekwastad (2020) as Marizaan
  • Nothing is not nothing (2017) as Chris
  • APART (2026)