Dean Goldblum

Dean Ricky Goldblum, a talented actor hailing from Johannesburg, South Africa, has made a name for himself in the realms of stage, screen, and voice acting. His career has seen a remarkable trajectory, highlighted by his roles in notable productions. In 2023, he portrayed Todd in the Hulu Original film, 'Darby and the Dead,' and took on the character Sean in the SAFTA Award-winning miniseries 'The Kingdom' on Netflix and SABC 1. Furthermore, he starred as Jason in the acclaimed Showmax comedy 'Tali's Joburg Diary,' which also garnered a SAFTA award.

Goldblum's versatility continued to shine in 2024 as he appeared in South Africa's inaugural Amazon Prime Original productions, playing Francois in 'The Morning After' and the young Dovi Diamond in 'The Shakedown.' His foundation in the performing arts began during his school years, where he participated in various theatrical productions. He later pursued a degree in Theatre and Performance at the University of Cape Town, graduating in 2021.

His stage credits include memorable performances as Badvoc in 'Boudica' (2019), Will Bloom in 'Big Fish: The Musical' (2016), and Danny Zuko in 'Grease' (2014), alongside a role as Tom Snout/Faerie in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at Maynardville in 2023. Dean's journey in the entertainment industry began at just 13, when he appeared on the South African Broadcasting Corporation's 'Little Stars' in 2013, and later captivated audiences as a contestant on 'South Africa's Got Talent' in 2015, with a performance that resonated deeply with viewers nationwide.