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Craig Jackson (actor)

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Craig Alan Jackson (born 30 October 1979) is a South African actor, producer, director and voice artist. He studied at the AFDA (South African School of Film, Television and Dramatic Art), where he earned a BA Honours and won MNET Student of the Year and AFDA’s Best Actor for three years. Early in his career he produced and performed in Got It Maid!.

On stage, he has appeared in Goya (2002), It’s Funny When You’re Dead, Who Digs Who!, and Playboys, and he played Mr Wren in Agatha Christie’s Mousetrap, the world’s longest-running stage play.

In film and TV, he worked as a production designer on The Unborn (2009) and acted in Stander and District 9. He played Cliff in Blood Drive (2014) and is best known for his international role as Mr. Augustus Featherstone, the Quartermaster of the Colonial Dawn on Black Sails (season 2 through season 4). In 2020, he starred in the Netflix comedy Seriously Single.


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