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Spud is a 2005 novel by South African author, actor, playwright and producer, John van de Ruit. A comedic sometimes sad yet straight forward novel that captures the humor of life in boarding school, through the diary of John 'Spud' Milton. The book is written in the style of a diary.
John Howard van de Ruit (born 20 April 1975) is a South African novelist, actor, playwright and producer. He has been a professional actor, playwright and producer since 1998. He was born in Durban and educated at Michaelhouse, where he stayed in Founders House and from where he matriculated in 1993.
Spud is a 2010 South African comedy-drama film written and directed by Donovan Marsh, based on the novel of the same name by John van de Ruit. The film stars Troye Sivan as the title character, alongside John Cleese, Jason Cope and Tanit Phoenix. It was released in South Africa on 3 December 2010.
Spud 3: Learning to Fly is a 2014 South African comedy film written by John van de Ruit, directed by John Barker and starring Troye Sivan, John Cleese and Caspar Lee. It is the second sequel to the 2010 film Spud following Spud 2: The Madness Continues (2013). It is based on van de Ruit's novel Spud - Learning to Fly.
Charlbi Dean Kriek (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l b i / SHARL-bee; [1] 5 February 1990 – 29 August 2022) was a South African model and actress. [2] She was best known for her roles in the Spud films (2010–2013), the superhero drama series Black Lightning (2018) and the Palme d'Or-winning dark comedy Triangle of Sadness (2022).
Runaway by Wendelin Van Draanen; Second Helpings by Megan McCafferty; The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ by Sue Townsend; The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn by Robin Maxwell; Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty; So Much To Tell You by John Marsden; Spud by John van de Ruit; Spud: the Madness Continues by John van de Ruit; Suzanne's Diary for ...
On stage Voss is primarily a satirist. Together with John van de Ruit (of Spud fame), [2] he produced and performed the comedy skit shows Green Mamba and Black Mamba. [3] Both won many of South Africa’s major comedy and theatre awards [4] and played in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Swaziland, Germany and the United Kingdom, with runs at the Wimbledon Theatre in London.
Spud is a common nickname for the potato. Spud(s) ... Spud, a 2005 novel by John Howard van de Ruit Spud, a 2010 adaptation of the novel; Spuds , a 1927 ...