Pieter-Dirk Uys
About Pieter-Dirk Uys
Pieter-Dirk Uys is a South African satirist, comedian, author, and social activist. He is widely known for his travestite alter ego Evita Bezuidenhout, a fictional Afrikaner socialite through whom he delivers sharp political and social satire.
In addition to his career as a performer, Uys is recognized as a social activist. His work spans theatre, writing, and public advocacy, and he has used comedy as a vehicle to address political issues in South Africa across several decades.
Videos (286)
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3:28Evita's Free Speech Ep116 - 12 Nov: Evita flags the keepers
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2:55In celebration of Cyril Ramaphosa's election as President of the ANC on 18 December 2017
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3:44Evita's Free Speech Ep134 - 18 Mar: Evita on killing three budgets with one kindness
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3:53Evita's Free Speech Ep155 - 12 Aug: Evita gives a toffee
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4:38Evita's Free Speech Ep66 - 27 Nov: Evita in black for Friday and Fidel
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3:07Evita's Free Speech Ep173 - 16 Dec: Evita sees blood in the river of reconciliation
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3:28Evita's Free Speech Ep151 - 15 Jul: Evita lifts the lid on a boiling pot
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3:35Evita's Free Speech Ep100 - 23 Jul: A Century of Evita's Free Speech
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4:15Evita's Free Speech Ep70 - 24 Dec: Evita wraps up for Tata Krismis
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4:25Evita's Free Speech Ep51 - 14 Aug: Evita celebrates collision politics, square pegs and round holes
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4:11Evita's Free Speech Ep115 - 5 Nov: Evita on Armed Struggles and the President's KXXpXrs
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4:19Evita's Free Speech Ep62 - 30 Oct: Evita on Scary Clowns, Halloween Masks, Zumas and Guptas.
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3:34Evita's Free Speech Ep54 - 4 Sep: Evita's MAX-plan for the Luthuli House occupation.
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3:34Evita's Free Speech Ep166 - 28 Oct: Evita & the bare cupboard
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3:25Evita's Free Speech Ep104 - 20 Aug: Evita shows proof with grace
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3:23Evita's Free Speech Ep130 - 18 Feb: Evita’s Valentines for Africa!
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2:57Evita's Free Speech Ep126 - 21 Jan: Evita has a hot flush!
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7:13Evita's Free Speech Ep31 - 6 Apr 2016: IEC final voter registration weekend 9&10 April
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5:15Evita's Free Speech Ep61 - 23 Oct: Evita on ANC rumours, catty gossips and real news
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3:16Evita's Free Speech Ep147 - 17 Jun: KAKTUS FILES : Independence found and lost
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3:21Evita's Free Speech Ep149 - 1 Jul: KAKTUS FILES : 1948 AND ALL THAT
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4:26Jan Blohm Band - 14 & 15 December 2018
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4:51Evita's Free Speech EP6 - 29 Nov: Just a Black Friday
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5:04Evita's Free Speech Ep92 - 28 May: Evita dare not mention Dubai!
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Who is Evita Bezuidenhout?
Evita Bezuidenhout is the travestite alter ego of Pieter-Dirk Uys, a fictional Afrikaner socialite through whom he delivers sharp political and social satire.
Who is Pieter-Dirk Uys?
Pieter-Dirk Uys is a South African satirist, comedian, author and social activist whose work spans theatre, writing and public advocacy.
What does Pieter-Dirk Uys satirize?
For several decades Uys has used comedy as a vehicle to address political issues in South Africa.
