Jephta, Amy: - nAmy Jephta is a South African playwright, screenwriter, and actor based in Cape Town. She was named one of the Mail and Guardians 200 Top Young South Africans in 2013, and is a recipient of the 2019 Standard Bank Young Artist Award and the 2017 Eugene Marais Prize for Drama. Her plays include A Good House (Royal Court Theatre, Bristol Old Vic and Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 2025).n