People of Note - Neels Clasen

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This week is the South African actor and writer Neels Classen who is one of the cast members of the hugely successful Off Broadway hit “I Love you you’re perfect now change.” The play opened at the Theatre on the Bay on 20 July and runs there until 6 August.

The show was written by Joe DiPietro with music by Jimmy Roberts.

Neels is perhaps best known for co-writing and co-starring in the television sketch comedy series Kompleks. He’s also appeared in many plays and musicals such as Mamma Mia, Fame and We Will Rock You and his television appearances include parts in Egoli, 7de Laan, Zero Tolerance and others.
24 Jul 2016 English South Africa TV & Film

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