Bio
Cedwyn Joel is a South African actor best known for his role as barman Sonny Jacob on the SABC1 soapie Generations, from 1993-2004.
He is also known for his starring role as AB Samsodien, one of the original characters in the kykNET soap opera Suidooster, set in Cape Town in the fictional suburb of Ruiterbosch.
Cedwyn was on the show for seven and a half years and departed in 2023. His final scene aired on 3 May when AB was shot by a bullet intended for another character Dirk.
Cedwyn is the father of actress Portia Joel.