Nat Boltt
☼ Born on 19 December (year unknown), in South Africa
Biography
Director, writer and actor, Nat Boltt is currently shooting her highly-anticipated feature film debut, Holy Days, starring Academy Award nominated, BAFTA-, Emmy- and Golden Globe- winning all star cast; Jacki Weaver, Miriam Margolyes and Judy Davis. Boltt wrote the screen play and also set to star.
Known for her dynamism, humor and enthusiastic work ethic. A graduate of the Warner Brothers Director's Workshop, she both directs and stars in hit series, Riverdale. Other acting highlights include District 9, BBC's Inspector George Gently, the CBS comedy Happy Together, and the action thriller 24 Hours to Live with Ethan Hawke. She plays a lead role on Ron Howard's series The Astronauts. Known for her acting range, she is recognized for both comedic and dramatic abilities, is multilingual and proficient in many accents.
Holy Days received support from Blue Fox, Telefilm and the New Zealand Film Commission and is produced by Firefly Films and Lily Pictures. This art house drama, as well as zombie comedy Sweet Child of Mine, are slated for 2025. Her award-winning short films, such as gangster comedy A.T.A.C.K, delicate drama The Silk, and feminist revenge spoof Vajazzle, have earned her a reputation as a talent to watch, while her high-action, stunt-heavy episode of Riverdale shines a light on her as a TV director who delivers.
Boltt is ethnically diverse and well-traveled. Born to a Venezuelan mom and Italian-Swiss dad, she grew up in South Africa, lived in New Zealand, Germany and th
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e UK and resides in North America. She is a passionate environmental and indigenous rights activist with a following in the millions. @natboltt.
In the role of actor
Demonic (26/08/2021)
A woman uses a virtual simulation to learn the horrifying truth about her murderous mother in Demonic. Carly (Carly Pope) is a woman who has repeated nightmares involving her mother Angela (Nathalie Boltt), who was imprisoned two decades earlier for murder. Carly is contacted by her estranged best friend Martin (Chris William Martin), who tells her […]
District 9 (15/08/2009)
This film, which is a expansion of director Neill Blomkamp’s 2005 short film Alive in Joburg, was essentially consolation by producer Peter Jackson for the Halo film (which Blomkamp was supposed to direct) falling through. I think a lot has been said about how this is supposed to reference apartheid in South Africa, so I […]