JJ Le Roux

OVERVIEW

JJ le Roux is a Production Sound Mixer and Sound Recordist with more than 34 years of experience across international feature films, television series, documentaries and television commercials. He has worked extensively in both the local and international markets and is recognised as one of South Africa's most experienced production sound professionals. In addition to his production work, JJ has been involved in sound training for private companies and has lectured sound at Rhodes University. His extensive long-form experience includes major international productions for Netflix, BBC, HBO, Sony Pictures, National Geographic and other leading broadcasters and studios. He was nominated for an RTS (UK) Award for Best TV Drama Sound in 2010.    REQUEST CV

SOUND RECORDIST

TVC (Local & International)

International Feature

Drama / Series

Documentary

Short Film

SPECIALIST SKILLS

Multi-Cast Dialogue Recording;  Wireless Microphone Systems;

Location Sound Recording;  Reality & Run-and-Gun Audio;

International Production Sound Workflows;  Sound Department Training;

Audio Problem Solving;  Large Scale Unit Sound Recording

SELECTED DIRECTORS WORKED WITH

Alan Irvin

Alex Gibney

Angus Gibson

Anton Visser

Chris Smith

Claudio Fäh

Dan Percival

Daniel O'Hara

Danishka Esterhazy

David Brown

David Katzenberg

David Richards

Emma Sullivan

Eric Dean Seaton

Grant de Sousa

Hilton Tannenbaum

Jake Paltrow

Jason Xenopoulos

John Dahl

John Patton Ford

Jonti Fine

Josef Kubota Wladyka

Marc Jobst

Michael Samuels

Michael Slovis

Neil Blomkamp

Nick Powell

Nigel Marven

Oliver Hirschbiegel

Omar Madha

Peter Pohorsky

Phillip Noyce

Richard Slater Jones

Rick Jacobson

Sandy Johnson

Sean Else

Simon Verhoeven

Stephen Campanelli

Teboho Mahlatsi

Terrence Neale

Thabo Marero

Tim Southam

Tony Baggott

Vince Marcello

REFEREES

Andrew Strachen – Film Afrika

Daniela Friendlander – BIA

Theuns de Wet – Advantage Media

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

RTS (UK) Award Nomination – Best TV Drama Sound (2010) for Strike Back.

Lecturer in Sound at Rhodes University and trainer for private companies.