Binnelanders is a captivating and engaging South African Afrikaans soap opera that has been entertaining viewers since 2005. The show is set in and around the fictional private hospital, Binneland Kliniek, located in the heart of Pretoria. The hospital serves as the backdrop for the wide range of storylines, providing a unique and intimate setting where the characters' lives intertwine and unfold.
The characters in Binnelanders are diverse and multi-dimensional, bringing depth and complexity to the show. One of the central characters is Zoey Matsekwa, played by the talented Maggie Benedict. Zoey is a bright and ambitious young doctor who is determined to make a difference in the lives of her patients. Throughout the series, viewers watch as Zoey navigates the challenges of her personal and professional life, including relationships, rivalries, and the demands of her medical career.
Another key character is Dr. Dylan Fourie, played by the accomplished Carl Beukes. Dylan is a brilliant and dedicated surgeon who is known for his sharp mind and quick wit. Despite his professional success, Dylan struggles with personal demons, including a troubled past and a complicated love life. Through his character, the show explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the human capacity for growth and change.
In addition to its well-developed characters, Binnelanders is also known for its compelling storylines, which center around the trials, trauma, and tribulations of the staff and patients of Binneland Kliniek. From medical emergencies and ethical dilemmas to romantic entanglements and family dramas, the show covers a wide range of topics that are both relevant and relatable to its audience. With its engaging storytelling and talented cast, Binnelanders has become a beloved and enduring part of the South African television landscape.
Main Cast of Binnelanders
Secondary Cast of Binnelanders
Hanli Rolfes
as Sonja Mostert (622 episodes)
Stefan Ludik
as Dr. Gustav Kemp (844 episodes)
Elzette Maarschalk
as Karla Combrink (88 episodes)
Sarahann Doherty
as Roelien Verwey-Koster (471 episodes)
Sonja Engelbrecht
as Nikki Combrink (88 episodes)
Fatima Abdool
as Matrone Ria de Witt (660 episodes)
Jan Ellis
as Dr. Steve (120 episodes)
Ruvan Avenant
as Werner Combrink (99 episodes)
Phillip C Henn
as Dr. Chris van Deventer (621 episodes)
Ricci Niekerk
as Leandré (280 episodes)
Antonio Summerton
as Brendan George (271 episodes)
Esmeralda Bihl
as Faye Becker (603 episodes)
Franci Swanepoel
as Toeks Joubert (1188 episodes)
Jana Cilliers
as Joeke Rossouw (260 episodes)
Michelle Pienaar
as Yvette Stuurman (540 episodes)
Chantelle Gertse
as Veronica Williams (1417 episodes)
Jason Kennett
as Emilio Castignani (260 episodes)
Vilje Maritz
as Gys Eloff (408 episodes)
Christl Weinbeck
as Nadia Da Costa (260 episodes)
Charmaine Weir Smith
as Rebecca Lennox (270 episodes)
Wayne Van Rooyen
as Gary Abrahams (260 episodes)
Marvin-Lee Beukes
as Lorenzo (260 episodes)
Pascal Pienaar
as Karli du Preez (1027 episodes)
Zeena Edwards
as Adelyn Jacobs (550 episodes)
David Conrad
as Dr. Herman du Preez (260 episodes)
Ilne Nienaber
as Dr. Elana Bester (756 episodes)
Kara du Toit
as Dr. Maya Gosslin (260 episodes)
Pietie Beyers
as Dr. Deon Visser (344 episodes)
Philicity Reeken
as Busi Khumalo (425 episodes)
Drikus Volschenk
as Coen (275 episodes)
Susanne Beyers
as Yvonne Basson (63 episodes)
Adriana Faling
as Nanette (22 episodes)
Sean Else
as Henk Venter (42 episodes)
Richard van der Westhuizen
as Dirk Venter (55 episodes)
Anelma Meiring
as Milan Els (19 episodes)
Janel Jordaan
as Stephanie Stander (15 episodes)
Natasha Sutherland
as Birdy (30 episodes)
Lowis Mabunda
as Jackson (23 episodes)
Ceylonia Bekker
as Shonda Williams (5 episodes)
Kim Windvogel
as Kristien (31 episodes)
Helen de Jongh
as Elna (7 episodes)
Mark Simpson
as Danny (2 episodes)
Jacqui Carpede
as Doria (30 episodes)
Nkosinathi Danda
as Nkosi (41 episodes)
Johan Baird
as Peet (76 episodes)
Heinz Winckler
as Dr Andreas Geldenhuys (53 episodes)
Zetske van Pletzen
as Kara van Deventer (74 episodes)
Neil Sandilands
as PJ Bellingham (24 episodes)
Neil Sandilands was born on May 1, 1975 and is currently 49 years old.
Elsabe Zietsman
as Maggie (18 episodes)
Andrew Thompson
as Benjamin van Deventer (18 episodes)
Natasja Jacobs
as Nadine Jooste (7 episodes)
Estelle Kriek
as Annie (5 episodes) , Michelle (10 episodes)
Caiden Bouwer
as Ruan Bester (55 episodes)
Roxanne Bornman
as Vicky Bester (69 episodes)
Louis Auret
as Brian (30 episodes)
Anriette van Rooyen
as Zelda (38 episodes)
Natania van Heerden
as Lola (12 episodes)
Ameera Patel
as Mariaan Eloff (2 episodes)
Danie Putter
as Johan (10 episodes)
Isabella Mostert
as Marike (30 episodes)
Chris Chameleon
as Thomas Badenhorst (32 episodes)
Miracle O. Omoike
as Zanele (20 episodes)
Jacques Broodryk
as Sersant Odendaal (4 episodes)
Carmen Pretorius
as Lucinda (32 episodes)
Elmé Churr
as Jasmyn (4 episodes)
Johan Scholtz
as Osie Oosthuizen (37 episodes)
Tiffany Kelly
as Tilda Oosthuizen (32 episodes)
Mandi du Plooy
as Bianca (12 episodes)
Charles Bouguenon
as Leonard (11 episodes)
Michelle Bradshaw
as Dr. Michelle Butler (26 episodes)
Amor Tredoux
as Lydia Jonker (36 episodes)
Karin van der Laag
as Janneke Martens (29 episodes)
Helena van Urk
as Louisa Gericke (321 episodes)
Anton Schmidt
as Brett Adler (211 episodes)
Al Karaki
as Yamamoto (4 episodes)
Carmin Coetzer
as Kaylee (8 episodes)
Jody Abrahams
as Nick Brits (10 episodes)
Jenna Dunster
as Hestie Erasmus (77 episodes)
Anica Russouw
as Celeste Liebenberg (67 episodes)
Lorraine Burger
as Annetjie Strauss (178 episodes)
Cobus Visser
as Prof Charles Surmon (35 episodes)
Donovan Borne
as Adam (33 episodes)
Sarah Richard
as Sara (24 episodes)
Nandi Horak
as Vicky Mostert (82 episodes)
Katie Groves
as Lucy (4 episodes)
Francois van Rensburg
as Louis (7 episodes)
Shareen Swart
as Irene Greyling (15 episodes)
Julie Strijdom
as Breggie van Tonder (136 episodes)
Christina Storm
as Saskia (5 episodes)
Tessa Denton
as Janie (10 episodes) , Jenny (28 episodes)
Anelle Bester
as Tineke Mostert (18 episodes)
David Mello
as David (131 episodes)
Merveline Ferris
as Ronel Arendse (71 episodes)
David Rees
as Theuns Mostert (8 episodes)
Paul Lückhoff
as Wimpie du Toit (355 episodes)
Gert van Niekerk
as Patrick Myburgh (42 episodes)
Mignon Claassen
as Simone Viljoen (9 episodes)
Phillip Moolman
as Hennie Lotter (10 episodes)
Nana Stapelberg
as Maggie Smit (15 episodes)
Angelique Pretorius
as Yolandi Botha (42 episodes)
Danielle Steynvaardt
as Jessie (38 episodes)
Joey de Koker
as Ouma Isabel (14 episodes)
Dirk Vermeulen
as Lourens (2 episodes)
Lumé Vorster
as Nina Jonker (78 episodes)
Elizabeth Nisbet
as Brenda Kriek (35 episodes)
Elize Cawood
as Susanna Meyer (109 episodes)
Fredia Roux
as Barbara (6 episodes)
Ilana Cilliers
as Rita Nortier (9 episodes)
Brandon White
as Shaun Harris (4 episodes)
Mieke-Nell van Rensburg
as Charnay (1 episode)
Flip van der Merwe
as Bokkie (1 episode)
Juanita de Villiers
as Dr. Marlien Thiart (20 episodes)
Hughan Butler
as Ruben (23 episodes)
Deanre Reiners
as Emil (64 episodes)
Steve Peralta
as Dave (2 episodes)
Almarie du Preez
as Monique (7 episodes)
Tammy Vega
as Bronwyn (2 episodes)
Valerie Robinson
as Linda Malherbe (18 episodes)
Melt Sieberhagen
as Rudi (8 episodes)
Graeme Kriega
as Vusi (1 episode)
Arno Greeff
as Krige Vos (132 episodes)
Boitumelo Mothabela
as Leenta Molefe (15 episodes)
Johnny Potsanyane
as Katt Molefe (9 episodes)
Gustav Gerdener
as Roelf Grobler (6 episodes)
Clarice Pieterse
as Kirsten de Leeuw (6 episodes)
Jaden Cohen
as Tai de Leeuw (3 episodes)
Duke Motlanthe
as Kabo Molefe (2 episodes)
Andrew Euan White
as Frankie Cloete (113 episodes)
Reuel Samson
as Shelton Salie (16 episodes)
Morne du Toit
as Justin (37 episodes)
Lily van Niekerk
as Amalia (5 episodes) , Amalia Richter (19 episodes)
Sheri Brynard
as Mari Greyling (7 episodes)
Lara Hattingh
as Lizl (2 episodes)
Morné du Toit
as Justin (1 episode)
Eduard Horn
as Marcel Kruger (15 episodes)
Irvine van der Merwe
as Enzo (1 episode)
Nazli George
as Dawn September (12 episodes)
Diana Haasbroek
as Bianca (4 episodes)
Antoinette Louw
as Sandra Gordon (13 episodes)
Cindy van Wyk
as Tannie Marie (1 episode)
Lian van der Westhuizen
as Christa Saaiman (14 episodes)
Francois Stemmet
as Flip (9 episodes)
Ursula Viviers
as Margie Gouws (7 episodes)
Danielle Retief
as Michelle Kemp (31 episodes)
Dianne Simpson
as Carol Kemp (8 episodes)
Gérard Rudolf
as Tony (34 episodes)
Sonni Chidiebere
as Felix (1 episode)
Nicola Hanekom
as Cherilee Gouws (26 episodes)
DJ Mouton
as Nicholas Stegmann (46 episodes)
Vanessa Swartz
as Valerie (1 episode)
Brandon Engelbrecht
as Ronnie (4 episodes)
Grant Towers
as Dr. Neville Visagie (3 episodes)
Marijke Bezuidenhout
as Liezl (21 episodes)
Pulane Sekepe
as Sersant Molefe (23 episodes)
Yvonne Van Den Bergh
as Maggie Kruger (7 episodes)
Retief van der Liefde
as Dr. Christiaan du Preez (13 episodes)
Kisha Skeï
as Lexi Abrahams (68 episodes)
Anne-Mart Bekink
as Lani (2 episodes)
Werner Botes
as Du Preez (2 episodes)
Andile Thombeni
as Ayanda Sedane (5 episodes)
Avril Scheepers
as Caroline (1 episode)
Mari Michael
as Linda Verwey (6 episodes) , Frieda Viljoen (11 episodes)
Rika Niewoudt
as Joline Hofmeyer (12 episodes)
Gerben Kamper
as Bartho Struwig (11 episodes)
Marissa Claasen
as Sharon Basson (7 episodes)
Eloise Clasen
as Julia Vos (4 episodes)
Tumelo Matlala
as Senzo (2 episodes)
Ronel Nel
as Mev Struwig (1 episode)
Mike van der Bijl
as Noah du Omar (1 episode)
Marinda Botha
as Lana Swart (10 episodes)
Cito
as Radamel (14 episodes)
Mia-Anne O'Kennedy
as Margie Naude (14 episodes)
Jose Domingos
as Stem (1 episode)
Stephanie Sandows
as Jazzy (26 episodes)
Rian Terblanche
as Clive Westner (7 episodes)
Linda Sokhulu
as Geraldine (2 episodes)
Benjamin Williams
as Riley (2 episodes)
Dimpho Thuhloane
as Maitre'd (1 episode)
Louise Osmond
as Amy (5 episodes)
Veronique Breugelmans
as Mary Struben (1 episode)
Liesl Harris Kruger
as Ronel (2 episodes)
Tayla Tolmay
as Milan (3 episodes)
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
as Boeta Ferreira (22 episodes)
Le-Anche van den Berg
as Nina Jonker (22 episodes)
Jovan Muthray
as Zac (29 episodes)
Kika Smit
as Celeste Liebenberg (35 episodes)
Oswald Kotze
as Lenny (5 episodes)
Sandra Vaughn
as Renate Ferreira (15 episodes)
Siyabonga Mtshali
as Ffloyd (1 episode) , Floyd (19 episodes)
Miskar Chomse
as Thomas (3 episodes)
David Konrad
as Dr. Herman du Preez (5 episodes)
Euwelia Louw
as Kim (12 episodes)
Genius Dube
as Yogo (3 episodes)
Sesethu Ntombela
as Mbali Gaba (29 episodes) , Mbali (3 episodes)
Lowembo Takoy
as Richard (9 episodes)
Perebo George
as Mbo (14 episodes)
Marischka Ceaser
as Jessica (5 episodes)
Saranti Reeders
as Ami (5 episodes)
Liebe Viljoen
as Leah Bester (51 episodes)
Bartho van Tonder
as Phillip (4 episodes)
Tim Hulse
as Fred (1 episode)
Philipa Higgins
as Carina (9 episodes)
Bertha le Roux-Wahl
as Gaynor Barker (11 episodes)
Susan Coetzer
as Mercia Jooste (29 episodes)
Ruben Waldeck Rossouw
as Sam Kriek (15 episodes)
Angelica Hattingh
as Angie (2 episodes)
Dirk Jacobs
as Theuns (4 episodes)
Ryno Smook
as Pedrie (1 episode)
Kobus Harmse
as Johan (2 episodes)
Johan Verwey
as Stan Shaw (10 episodes)
Lisa Derryn Overy
as Miss Woods (3 episodes)
Arno Marais
as Danie Nel (13 episodes)
Astrid Braaf
as Yvonne Olivier (43 episodes)
Jaco Vermeulen
as Divan Joubert (1 episode)
Craig Gardner
as Dr. Roland (28 episodes)
Valeska Muller
as Mel (2 episodes)
C.J. Rider
as Luc (21 episodes)
Renske du Plessis
as Hilda Theron (3 episodes)
Liezl de Kock
as Sally Strydom (11 episodes)
Pierre Breytenbach
as Rudolf Nortje (12 episodes)
Erin Patience
as Jess Olivier (19 episodes)
Henning Paulsen
as Dr. Viljoen (1 episode)
Megan Vorster
as Cecile Vlok (33 episodes)
Mayuri Naidu
as Grace (13 episodes)
Zandelle Meyer
as Riekie Louw (20 episodes)
Rowan Cloete
as Ben Geldenhuys (22 episodes)
Shanray van Wyk
as Johan (1 episode)
Dihan Schoeman
as Jacques Olivier (17 episodes)
Monica Muller
as Bianca (6 episodes)
Crew of Binnelanders
Discover the backstage crew of Binnelanders →- Released on October 13, 2005