Education
From 2001-2004, she obtained her Bachelor in Theatre and Performance majoring in Acting at the.
From 2001-2004, she obtained her Bachelor in Theatre and Performance majoring in Acting at the.
Anastasopoulos became a local internet phenomenon in May 2014, with her do-it-yourself web series known as SuzelleDIY. Before she became a YouTube personality, Anastasopoulos created hand-drawn illustrations on the walls and windows of a few MyCiTi bus stations. I was always inspired by picture books and illustrators like Quentin Blake, Saul Steinberg and Raymond Peynet". Anastasopoulos took part in stage productions at the University of Cape Town.
In 2004, she took part in The Blue Room, a theatre production directed by Jacqui Singer and written by David Hare at the Arena Theatre.
Two years later, in 2006, she played Ophelia in a Hamlet theatre production directed by Roy Sargaent in the Artscape Theatre Anastasopolous designs sets for theatre productions, in 2008 she designed Magnet Theatre’s Every Year, Every Day, I Am Walking production. She took part in the theatre production of Done London which was written by Nicholas Spagnoletti at the Kalk Bay Theatre in Cape Town.
A short video clip of the play can be viewed on youtube. In 2011 She played as Helena in a production of A Midsummer Night"s Dream, directed by Guy Delancey.
Anastasopoulos uses several mediums to create illustrations.
Such mediums include murals, children"s books, shopping bags and an editorial cover for a magazine. Her illustrations have been captured on her professional website. She was commissioned to design a mural for display in The Book Lounge in Cape Town for the children's book section.
lieutenant displays a city landscape which was drawn on the wall and then painted with acrylic paints.
She illustrated a children"s book with Emily Child, Jeff and George and the Totem Pole. In March 2013, she took part in the design of Fugard Studio"s theatre production of Master Harold.. and the Boys produced by Eric Abraham and directed by Kim Kerfoot.
She later created illustrations for TREE/BOOM/UMTHI, a 30-minute narrative played in the Magnet Theatre in 2013 for children between ages 3 and 7. During the Grahamstown National Arts Festival in 2013, she designed the set for Vigil, written by Canadian playwright Morris Panych.
Anastasopoulos started her Suzelle DIY YouTube channel in May 2014, with a "bite-size, do-it-yourself web series".
She plays an Afrikaans woman, along with animator and filmmaker Ari Kruger. Suzelle collaborated with Takealot, an online retailer and created four videos for the Takealot brand. In 2015, Suzelle took first place in the Superbalist 100 campaign.