Hennie Jacobs (born 20 June 1981) is a South African actor, musician, singer, comedian, and songwriter.

In November 2008 Jacobs and his then fiancée, Marissa Vosloo, fell victim to a carjacking at a petrol station at Paulshof in northern Johannesburg.

[1] On Saturday, 6 December 2008, Jacobs and Vosloo were married in an African setting in a Shebeen-themed wedding.

In collaboration with the SABC, in 2019 7de Laan developed a highly publicized storyline for Jacobs' character Diederik.

The real-life physician Dr Sindisiwe van Zyl portrayed herself and played Diederik's doctor.