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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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| − | + | Born and raised in Durban, he studied at the University of Natal (Durban), graduating with a BA in English, Zulu and Drama, followed by an Honours degree in Drama. | |
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| − | == | + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== |
| + | He is perhaps best known as a his radio and TV work, notably as a continuity presenter for [[SABC3]], and for co-presenting the reality travel show ''[[Going Nowhere Slowly]]'', also on [[SABC3]]. | ||
| − | + | His work in theatre has included roles in ''[[The Three Musketeers]]''; ''[[Peter Pan]]''; ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]''; ''[[Old Boys]]'' (as Miles Carruthers); ''[[Japes]]''; ''[[Blue/Orange]]'', ''[[Dinner Talk]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1997), ''[[The Other Side Of The Swamp]]'' (2001), ''[[Hard Love]]'' (2009), [[Pieter Toerien]]'s ''[[The Mousetrap]]'' (2012), ''[[Soil]]'' (2013), ''[[Pale Natives]]'' (2014), ''[[The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time]]'' (2018). | |
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Television roles include: John in ''[[Generations]]''; The Host (himself ) in ''[[Going Nowhere Slowly]]''; Malcolm Bishop in ''[[Home Affairs]]''; Andrew McBain in ''[[Scandal!]]''; Deon Pienaar in ''[[Sokhulu & Partners]]''. | Television roles include: John in ''[[Generations]]''; The Host (himself ) in ''[[Going Nowhere Slowly]]''; Malcolm Bishop in ''[[Home Affairs]]''; Andrew McBain in ''[[Scandal!]]''; Deon Pienaar in ''[[Sokhulu & Partners]]''. | ||
| − | + | He aslo did a few feature films, such as ''[[Scout's Safari]]'' (2002); ''[[Scandal]]'' (2005); ''[[Wild at Heart]]'' (2006). | |
| − | == | + | == Sources == |
| + | http://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=3715 | ||
| + | ''[[The Citizen]]'', 7 October 1998. | ||
| − | + | [[Beeld]] Plus, 2 June 2001. | |
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:30, 2 November 2022
Ashley Dowds (1966- ) is a South African actor
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Biography
Born and raised in Durban, he studied at the University of Natal (Durban), graduating with a BA in English, Zulu and Drama, followed by an Honours degree in Drama.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He is perhaps best known as a his radio and TV work, notably as a continuity presenter for SABC3, and for co-presenting the reality travel show Going Nowhere Slowly, also on SABC3.
His work in theatre has included roles in The Three Musketeers; Peter Pan; Fiddler on the Roof; Old Boys (as Miles Carruthers); Japes; Blue/Orange, Dinner Talk (PACOFS 1997), The Other Side Of The Swamp (2001), Hard Love (2009), Pieter Toerien's The Mousetrap (2012), Soil (2013), Pale Natives (2014), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2018).
Television roles include: John in Generations; The Host (himself ) in Going Nowhere Slowly; Malcolm Bishop in Home Affairs; Andrew McBain in Scandal!; Deon Pienaar in Sokhulu & Partners.
He aslo did a few feature films, such as Scout's Safari (2002); Scandal (2005); Wild at Heart (2006).
Sources
http://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=3715
The Citizen, 7 October 1998.
Beeld Plus, 2 June 2001.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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