Ephraim Gordon graduated from the University of Cape Town with a degree in Theatre, and as a young actor has been nominated for various theatre and television awards across South Africa. Ephraim has worked as a storyliner for local television and is currently on the development and production teams for two new South African series projects for the M-Net group.
Behind the camera, he has worked as a casting director on Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies story and has assisted and advised on critically acclaimed South African films like Number 37 and Noem my skollie. Ephraim has to date directed over 120 episodes on kykNET’s daily soap, Suidooster, where he initially trained as a television director.
He has since directed Sara se geheim S3, a local 13-episode series in its final season. In 2017, Ephraim was the producer of the award winning short-film Soldaat that won Best Short and Best Script at the Silwerskermfees in Cape Town. In 2019, Ephraim was a producer on two made for TV films (Rage and Somerkersfees) for M-Net and SHOWMAX.
He is currently Head of Development at Nagvlug Films.