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| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | Born in Cape Town. | ||
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| + | Twice married. He married actress [[Diaan Lawrenson]] in St Martin's-in-the-Veld Anglican Church in Rosebank, Johannesburg in March 2014. They have two children, Olivia-Rose and James. | ||
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| + | == Training == | ||
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| + | == Career == | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
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| + | Founder and co-producer (with [[Diaan Lawrenson]]) of [[Jester Productions]]. | ||
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| + | === Stage === | ||
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| + | Started his acting career in in [[David Kramer]] and[[Taliep Petersen]]’s ''[[District Six - The Musical]]''. Other roles include ''[[Poison]]'' ([[David Kramer]] and [[Taliep Petersen]], 1992), ''[[Kat and the Kings]]'' (1999), ''[[Klop-Klop]]'' ([[David Kramer]] and [[Taliep Petersen]], [[Die Ballade van Koos Sas]] ([[David Kramer]], 2001, 2009), ''[[Ghoema]]'' (2006), ''[[Vatmaar]]'',''[[ Under the Fig Tree]]'', (2009), ''[[Is, Ja!]]'' (2009), ''[[Second Time Around]]'' (2009/2010). | ||
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| + | === Film === | ||
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| + | Films include ''[[Safe House]]'' (2012), ''[[The Quarry]]'' (1998) and ''[[American Ninja 4: The Annihilation]]'' (1990). | ||
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| + | === Television === | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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| + | Awards include, besides a number of Fleur du Cap Awards and Vita Awards locally, the Sir Laurence Olivier Award for ''[[Kat and the Kings]]''(1999) and a Tony nomination for the same production. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | http://www.all4women.co.za/entertainment/celebrity-gossip/7de-laan-s-diaan-lawrenson-weds-beau-jody-abrahams | ||
| − | + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | |
| + | == Return to == | ||
| − | + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities A]] | |
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Revision as of 09:56, 22 July 2014
(1974-) Stage and TV Actor.
Contents
Biography
Born in Cape Town.
Twice married. He married actress Diaan Lawrenson in St Martin's-in-the-Veld Anglican Church in Rosebank, Johannesburg in March 2014. They have two children, Olivia-Rose and James.
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Founder and co-producer (with Diaan Lawrenson) of Jester Productions.
Stage
Started his acting career in in David Kramer andTaliep Petersen’s District Six - The Musical. Other roles include Poison (David Kramer and Taliep Petersen, 1992), Kat and the Kings (1999), Klop-Klop (David Kramer and Taliep Petersen, Die Ballade van Koos Sas (David Kramer, 2001, 2009), Ghoema (2006), Vatmaar,Under the Fig Tree, (2009), Is, Ja! (2009), Second Time Around (2009/2010).
Film
Films include Safe House (2012), The Quarry (1998) and American Ninja 4: The Annihilation (1990).
Television
Awards, etc
Awards include, besides a number of Fleur du Cap Awards and Vita Awards locally, the Sir Laurence Olivier Award for Kat and the Kings(1999) and a Tony nomination for the same production.
[TH]
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities A
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
