Amy Jephta

Amy Jephta is a South-African playwright, screenwriter and actor, based in Cape Town. She was named one of the Mail & Guardian's 200 Top Young South Africans in 2013, and is a recipient of South Africa's highest art accolade, the Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2019 and the 2017 Eugene Marais Prize for Drama.
Her plays include A Good House (Royal Court Theatre, Bristol Old Vic and Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 2025).