SA Envious of Woman Who Met ‘7 De Laan’ Famous Actor in Random Store and Took Lovely Photos
- South Africans were envious of a lady who met one of 7 de Laan’s famous actors in a random store
- On Wednesday, one lucky fan met the talent behind her favourite Afrikaans character and couldn’t resist the urge to ask for a picture
- Social media users expressed their love for the discontinued show in a thread of 900 comments
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A South African woman was excited to meet one of 7 de Laan’s actors in a random store and asked to take a picture.
Source: TikTok
She met Paula’s Altie, played by Heino Schmitt. The chap portrayed the role for 11 years and became a fan favourite.
Schmitt was kind enough to take two pictures with the woman and gave the camera a warm smile. The lady posted her beautiful photos on TikTok, and they went viral.
Woman meets famous 7 de Laan actor in store
A woman went viral on TikTok after meeting one of her favourite Afrikaans actors. Pumpuki Phamane bumped into 7 de Laan’s Heino Schmitt, who played Altie, also known as Altus de Bruyn.
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Many people remembered the fella for being madly in love with Paula. Phamane went viral on TikTok after posting the lovely pictures, which evoked nostalgia.
South Africans remembered how 7 de Laan impacted their lives. Some learned to speak and understand Afrikaans from watching the soapie every weekday from 18:00 on SABC 2.
7 de Laan aired in April 2000 and ended in 2023. Mzansi was saddened by the discontinuation of the show and talked about it for a while after reality hit them.
Phamane captioned her viral photos:
“POV: Paula was found shaking. One of my favourite characters from 7 de Laan.”
The lady also attached the show’s theme song to her post, which made many people go down memory lane.
See the TikTok photos below:
SA envious of woman who met 7 de Laan’s famous actor
Social media users shared their thoughts about the lovely photos in a thread of comments:
Source: TikTok
@Zim🎀 wrote:
“Haibo, I'm jealous.”
@samu commented:
“Altie! He is so tall.”
@Brown Bear 🧸 decided:
“Heino will always be handsome.”
@HleHle confessed:
“I had a crush on Altie when I was in primary school.”
@ke_sbu_wa_sebabola said:
“I wanted to work either at Ezweni or Bruynwaves.”
@Sbongile commented:
“That background sound makes me wanna cry. Memories, memories.”
@️ shared:
“This would have made my whole year. The old 7de Laan cast has a special place in my heart. They taught me Afrikaans.”
@namhla293 said:
“I will always beef with him for hurting Paula.”
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