
Liza Scholtz
Biography
Liza Scholtz is a film and television actress and writer born in Cape Town, South Africa. Liza studied acting for screen at The South African School of Motion Picture Medium & Live Performance (AFDA) in Cape Town. Where she completed her honors cum laude. Liza made her debut leading film role as Tatianna in the award winning feature film High Fantasy, which she also co-wrote. High Fantasy won the best feature film award at The Durban international film festival and had its world premier at The Toronto Film Festival. In 2021 Liza was invited by celebrated theatre director Brett Bailey to showcase her one woman poetry performance piece, at the acclaimed Constallations show. Liza can also be seen in Sapio Expo as Cass, Trackers as Ms Shah, Anna in the psychological thriller The Good Madam, Melinda Vargas in American Monsters, Bernice Myers in Origins, (The journey of Humankind), Lisa in the Sci-Fi South African comedy Die Vlieende Springbokkie, and the Nurse in The Maze Runner.
Known For

TV
Fatal Seduction
Roxanne Adams
2023

Film
Deep Blue Sea 2
Admiring Student
2018

Film
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
Nurse
2018

TV
Tuiskoms
Patricia
2025

TV
Trackers
Mrs. Shah
2019

Film
The Banana Splits Movie
Zoe’s Mom
2019

Film
High Fantasy
Tatiana
2017

Film
Good Madam
Anna
2021

Film
Finding Optel
Rose Abrahams
2025

Film
Exo Sapien
Cass
2022
Filmography
2025FilmFinding Optelas Rose Abrahams2025TVTuiskomsas Patricia2023TVFatal Seductionas Roxanne Adams2022FilmExo Sapienas Cass2021FilmGood Madamas Anna2019TVTrackersas Mrs. Shah2019FilmThe Banana Splits Movieas Zoe’s Mom2018FilmDeep Blue Sea 2as Admiring Student2018FilmMaze Runner: The Death Cureas Nurse2017FilmHigh Fantasyas Tatiana