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David Isaacs

Known For
Acting
Active Years
1999–2025 (27 Years)
Total Credits
16 credits in database
Acting 16 credits
16
Total Credits
1999–2025
27 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

David Isaacs is known for his work as an actor, comedian, and director. As an actor, his television and film credits include roles in the series S.O.S., also referred to as SOS, and Colour TV. His additional screen credits include Waiting for Goldman in 2021, Hier.Na in 2024, The Shakedown, Cape of Good Hope, Spinners, Vultures, Fishy Fêshuns, Jimmy in Pink, Bergie, and Brasse Vannie Kaap. Alongside his screen work, he co-created and starred in the two-man comedy theatre show Joe Barber with Oscar Petersen. Isaacs was born in Parkwood, Cape Town, into a family of musicians.

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Career

Career overview

David Isaacs is known for his work as an actor, comedian, and director. As a South African actor, he is best known for his roles in the television series SOS and Colour TV. Additionally, he co-created and starred in the two-man comedy theatre show Joe Barber alongside Oscar Petersen. Isaacs was born in Parkwood, Cape Town, into a family of musicians.

His film and television acting credits span numerous projects. He is known for appearances in Waiting for Goldman released in 2021, Hier.Na released in 2024, and the earlier television series S.O.S from 2001. Additional works associated with his career in film and television include The Shakedown, Cape of Good Hope, Spinners, Vultures, Fishy Fêshuns, Jimmy in Pink, Bergie, and Brasse Vannie Kaap.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Vultures
SpooksoekerHier.NaMince Jou Hare · DirectorBrasse Vannie KaapThe Shakedown
Spinners
Bergie
Waiting for Goldman
Hotel
A Lucky ManJimmy in Pink
Skeem
Cape of Good Hope
Fishy Fêshuns

Full Filmography

16 titles
  • Vultures (2025)
  • Spooksoeker (2024) as Meneer Davids
  • Hier.Na (2024) as Eric
  • Mince Jou Hare (2024) Director
  • Brasse Vannie Kaap (2024) as Self: Interviewee
  • The Shakedown (2024) as Clinton
  • Spinners (2023) as Nazeem
  • Bergie (2022) as Keegan
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  • Waiting for Goldman (2021) as Clinton
  • Hotel (2016) as Dok Ndluvu
  • A Lucky Man (2013) as Eddie
  • Jimmy in Pink (2013) as Spanner
  • Skeem (2011) as Claude the Third
  • Cape of Good Hope (2004) as Habib
  • Fishy Fêshuns (1999) as Dino
  • Joe Barber 4 The People: Live at the Baxter Theatre

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is David Isaacs best known for?

David Isaacs is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Spinners (2023).

How many credits does David Isaacs have?

David Isaacs has accumulated over 16 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2025.

What is David Isaacs's background in cinema and television?

David Isaacs is known for his work as an actor, comedian, and director. As an actor, his television and film credits include roles in the series S.O.S., also referred to as SOS, and Colour TV. His additional screen credits include Waiting for Goldman in 2021, Hier.Na in 2024, The Shakedown, Cape of Good Hope, Spinners,...

David Isaacs by the numbers

16credits
11films
5TV series
1999–2025active years

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