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Cape Town officer faces backlash for Hollywood acting job plea

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A Cape Town police officer has sparked controversy after posting multiple video clips on social media, pleading with Hollywood to offer him an acting role that would allow him to leave his law enforcement career behind.

Constable Huram Louw , stationed at Manenberg police station, caused a stir over the weekend with a social media rant., Louw accused the police of neglecting to grant him a bonus, promotion, or bursary to pursue his dream of acting.‘Hollywood, if you guys out there in Los Angeles see this video, I need acting work desperately. I love being an actor,’ Louw said.

Louw criticised the treatment of the LGBTQI+ community within the police service, citing animosity directed towards him. Louw mentioned completing a BTech degree in public relations management at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, but his lifelong dream is to become a professional actor. National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe stated that officers are prohibited from posting TikTok videos or engaging on social media platforms while in uniform.

 

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