Ayden Croy is a South African actor with credits in film, television and theatre. He earned a degree in Theatre and Performance, Film and Television and Industrial Sociology from the University of Cape Town in 2020, and brings a strong sense of craft to his screen roles. On film, he appears as Johan Hantjie Jansen in Old Righteous Blues (2024) and has roles in Mr Isaacs and Bankvas, among others. On television he’s appeared in a range of South African series, including Melody, Suidooster, Signal High, Die Byl, Arendsvlei, Lioness and Wyfie, showing versatility across genres. Croy also has stage experience from theatre productions at festivals like Suidoosterfees and the National Arts Festival. Beyond acting he’s known for his athletic background and storytelling focus, viewing his work as a way to connect with audiences. His career reflects steady growth and presence in South African entertainment.
Primary craft
acting
Birth date
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Latest project
The Heart is a Muscle
Awards
0 wins, 1 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2025 | AMAA 2025 | AMAA 2025 Award For Best Actor In A Leading Role | Nominee |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
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| 2025 | The Heart is a Muscle | acting |
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| 2024 | Old Righteous Blues | acting | 0.0 | — | — |