Werner Coetser


Werner Coetser is a South African actor. He is best known for the role of Bernard Jordaan in the television soap opera 7de Laan.

Personal life

He was born on 2 March 1988 in South Africa. In 2009, he obtained a bachelor's degree in drama at the University of Pretoria.
He married actress Marijke van der Westhuizen in 2020. The couple has one daughter.

Career

In 2010, he made his film debut with Susanna Van Biljon and played the role of Hennie. In 2010, he made his maiden television acting with the serial 7de Laan where he played the role of Bernard Jordaan. The serial made his turning point of the career, where he played the role for five consecutive years until 2015. In 2016, he joined with the serial Gertroud Met Rugby and played the role of Blitz. Apart from television and cinema, Coetser also made sporadic appearances in stage plays, including Boeing Boeing, Huis Toe, and Vaselintjie.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleGenreRef.
2010Susanna Van BiljonHennieFilm
2012SpoorProducerShort film
20167de LaanBernard JordaanTV series
2016Gertroud Met RugbyJohan "Blitz" VermeulenTV series
2016–presentSterlopersActeurTV series
2026One PieceDorryNetflix series