Katlego Baaitse is a South African film director renowned for his dynamic storytelling and distinctive visual style. Born in 1983, he began his career in the creative industry over 14 years ago, initially working as an art director, motion graphics, and 3D specialist at agencies like Ireland/Davenport and Joe Public. His passion for storytelling led him to transition into directing, where he has since built a diverse portfolio of over 80 commercials and several campaigns. 

Baaitse's work spans a wide range of brands, including Converse, Nedbank, Chicken Licken, CTM, KFC, Sol Beer, and Comedy Central Africa. He is particularly celebrated for his ability to elicit nuanced performances and his keen understanding of cultural nuances within brand narratives. His style is often described as quirky, offbeat, and insightful, with a focus on performance and visual style. 

In addition to his commercial work, Baaitse has ventured into television, appearing as an actor in the series "Jongo" in 2016. 

His commitment to creativity and his unique perspective continue to make him a prominent figure in the South African film industry.