Edgar Hendrick
Langeveldt

Zimbabwe

Edgar Hendrick Langeveldt promotes free espression through performance.

Free Expression / Civil Society
Performance
Archief - Ontvanger van een Prins Claus Award 2005

Edgar Hendrick Langeveldt is a comedian based in Zimbabwe. He is known for his work as a comedian, singer-songwriter, and actor. Langeveldt's perspective and humor have made impacts both within Zimbabwe and internationally. Initially pursuing a career in law and political science, he shifted his focus to stand-up comedy, where he uses satire to address social injustices and cultural contradictions.Langeveldt has showcased his talents in acting, notably in the action film "High Explosive" in 2001, and as a singer, winning the Carnivore Lyrics Contest in 2011 alongside Penny Lendrum. His ability to traverse the realms of comedy, music, and acting, coupled with his critical social commentary, makes him a distinguished figure in the arts.