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− | FERNS, Alexander "Alex" (1968- ) is a British actor and television personality, best known for his '' | + | FERNS, Alexander "Alex" (1968- ) is a British actor and television personality, best known for his ''EastEnders'' role as Trevor Morgan, "Britain's most-hated soap villain". Graduate of the [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Ferns] |
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
− | Born in Lennoxtown, Scotland, he lived in South Africa for 17 years and studied drama at the University of Cape Town before returning to the United Kingdom | + | Born in Lennoxtown, Scotland, he lived in South Africa for 17 years and studied drama at the University of Cape Town before returning to the United Kingdom. Married to South African-born actress [[Jennifer Woodburne]] since 1996. They currently live in London (2014). |
== Training == | == Training == | ||
− | Studied at the University of Cape Town Drama Department. | + | Studied at the [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]]. |
== Career == | == Career == | ||
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
+ | Stage appearances in South Africa include ''[[Uncle Vanya]]'' (1993), ''[[The Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'' ([[Maynardville]] 1993), ''[[Dark Outsider]]'' (as [[Uys Krige]], 1995), ''[[Burning Blue]]'' (1996). | ||
+ | He had a role in [[Antony Sher]]'s play ''[[ID]]'' in London in 2003. | ||
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
− | + | Nominated [[Vita Award]] best supporting actor ''[[Burning Blue]]''. | |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
+ | Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Ferns]. | ||
+ | ''The Business Day'', 9 June 1995. | ||
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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== Return to == | == Return to == | ||
− | Return to [[ESAT Personalities | + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities F]] |
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] |
Latest revision as of 07:55, 16 October 2017
FERNS, Alexander "Alex" (1968- ) is a British actor and television personality, best known for his EastEnders role as Trevor Morgan, "Britain's most-hated soap villain". Graduate of the University of Cape Town Drama Department. [1]
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Biography
Born in Lennoxtown, Scotland, he lived in South Africa for 17 years and studied drama at the University of Cape Town before returning to the United Kingdom. Married to South African-born actress Jennifer Woodburne since 1996. They currently live in London (2014).
Training
Studied at the University of Cape Town Drama Department.
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Stage appearances in South Africa include Uncle Vanya (1993), The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Maynardville 1993), Dark Outsider (as Uys Krige, 1995), Burning Blue (1996).
He had a role in Antony Sher's play ID in London in 2003.
Awards, etc
Nominated Vita Award best supporting actor Burning Blue.
Sources
Wikipedia [2].
The Business Day, 9 June 1995.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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