Jack Devnarain has been stealing Imbewu The Seed’s show with his unmatched acting craft. On Imbewu The Seed, he plays the character of Sanil Maharaj, a villain businessman who will do anything to pursue his goals. With the way he is killing his devilish character on Imbewu The Seed, many have labelled him a bad person forgetting that he is just acting. In real life, Jack Devnarain is a highly educated person with academic qualifications to show for it. He is among the celebrated actors who traded their academic qualifications for a career in the entertainment industry.
Before making strides into the entertainment industry, Jack Devnarain studied Law at the University of KZN and graduated in 1993. Prior to graduating with a degree in Law, the actor we all love to hate did his primary and secondary education in Tongaat Durban Kwazulu Natal. He passed his matric with flying colours, and his mother, a Drama teacher, inspired him to study Law.
Academic qualifications of Jack Devnarain
After graduating with his first degree in Law, Jack Devnarain served in the Police Service for nine years until 2003 in the Rapid Response and Crime Prevention units, where he was famous for his arrests and convictions. However, although he worked as an advocate, Jack also appeared in television roles. Rumours have it that he ditched his job as a Lawyer to pursue his passion for acting. Well, it looks like it was not a bad idea, as he is now a famous actor with awards in his name.
Jack Devnarain joined a drama institution to perfect his acting skills, where he graduated with his second degree in Drama. After graduating with his second degree in Drama, he became a full-time actor with rich knowledge of his passion.
Ever since hitting his jackpot in the acting industry Jack Devnarain has appeared in several television roles, becoming one of Mzansi’s finest actors. He is now among highest paid actors in Mzansi due to his hard work and determination. He is indeed the epitome of hard work and stops at nothing to be successful. From being a law practitioner to becoming a celebrated actor whom many love to hate.
Television shows that Jack Devnarain has featured:
- Binnelanders
- Isidingo
- Imbewu
- 7de Laan
- City Ses’la
- Isono
- 37 Honey Street
- Home Affairs
- Kompleks
- Snitch
- The Ghost and The Darkness
- 31 Million Reasons
- Alleyway
- Mayfair
- The Eastern Bride
- The Kalahari Horse Whisperer
- Liberty
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