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Charlbi Dean Kriek

Charlbi Dean Kriek

6 movies on Netflix

Biography

Charlbi Dean Kriek was a South African model and actress who grew up in Cape Town and began working as a child, doing commercials and catalog work starting at six. Alfa Model Management took her on when she was 12, and she later studied at the Waterfront Theatre School in her hometown. Her screen debut came in 2010 with the film Spud, playing Amanda, a part she played again in Spud 2: The Madness Continues (2013). She went on to appear in Don't Sleep (2017) and An Interview with God (2018), and in 2018 she took the recurring role of Syonide across two seasons of the superhero series Black Lightning. She starred in Ruben Östlund's Triangle of Sadness (2022), which premiered at Cannes and took the Palme d'Or, and critics praised her performance there. She died in 2022.

32years old at death

  • Born Cape Town
  • Died New York City
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18

Movie Career

Films
6
Career span
12 years2010 to 2022

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  1. Big break

    In February 2020, Dean landed a leading part in Ruben Ostlund's satirical film Triangle of Sadness. It premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival and took home the Palme d'Or.

  2. First role

    Dean began acting in 2010, playing Amanda in the film version of Spud. She took on the same part again in Spud 2: The Madness Continues.

Charlbi Dean Kriek movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Triangle of Sadness2022 Comedy, Dramaas Yaya

    IMDb rating 7.2220K votes

  2. An Interview with God2018 Drama, Mysteryas Grace

    IMDb rating 5.85.1K votes

  3. Blood in the Water2016as Pheebee

    IMDb rating 4.4852 votes

  4. Don't Sleep2017as Shawn Edmond

    IMDb rating 3.41.3K votes

  5. Spud2010as Amanda

    IMDb rating 6.63.0K votes

  6. Spud 2: The Madness Continues2013as Amanda

    IMDb rating 6.11.3K votes

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Donovan Marsh directed two of these films. Thirteen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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