Caylee Paulse

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Caylee Paulse is a South African stage and screen actor with a growing body of work across film, television, and theatre. Her credits include leading and supporting roles in productions such as Satiated (lead, Gutz Production), Frederick (supporting, Paradox Pictures), Eros (supporting, Metaloop Productions), and Salt in Honey (supporting, A Steadfast Production). She has also featured in Love and Wine (Quizzical Pictures) and appeared in international projects including How to Make a Killing (Blueprint Pictures, dir. John Patton Ford). 

On stage, Caylee delivered a commanding lead performance in Truth in Translation (AFDA), showcasing her ability to merge vocal strength with character-driven storytelling. Her television work includes appearances in Suidooster (Gambit Films), further reflecting her versatility across mediums. Beyond performance, she contributes to the arts through creative collaboration, with a long-term vision of expanding into directing as part of her skill set.

A graduate of AFDA with a degree in Live Performance and Screen Acting, Caylee distinguished herself on the Dean’s List for academic excellence. This foundation in both stage and screen continues to inform her versatile approach to performance. 

Dedicated to narratives that inspire advocacy and human connection, Caylee’s work reflects a performer whose range, professionalism, and creative vision continue to resonate with audiences and collaborators worldwide.