Anel Alexander (née Flett) is an actress and producer from Pretoria, South Africa.
Anel Alexander | |
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Born | Anel Flett 26 November 1979[1][2] |
Alma mater | Hoërskool Die Wilgers en University of Pretoria[1] |
Occupation(s) | Actress and producer |
Years active | 2000 – present |
Known for | Liesl in 7de Laan[4] |
Notable work | Discreet (2008),[citation needed] Getroud met rugby, Semi-Soet (2012)[5][6] |
Television | The Mating Game and 7de Laan |
Spouse | James Alexander[2] |
Website | www |
Career
editIn high school, Alexander won the best supporting actress in the ATKV teen acting competition.[7] After playing Liezl in 7de Laan, she starred in the romantic comedies Semi-Soet and Klein Karoo.[8]
In 2013, she starred in an Afrikaans drama series called Geraamtes in die kas.[9] Later that year, she won the kykNET Silwerskermfees award for best supporting actress for her role in Faan Se Trein.[10]
She recently reprised her role in Semi-Soet for the upcoming sequel, Semi-Soet 2, alongside Nico Panagio.[11]
Personal life
editShe was married to the South African actor and producer, James Alexander. The couple were together for 22 years, when he died of cancer in April 2023.[12]
References
edit- ^ a b "Sarie".
- ^ a b "Rapport, Sondag 1 Januarie 2006, p. 3: Op James en sy Anel wag 'n stampvol jaar". 152.111.1.87. Archived from the original on 29 November 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Beeld".
- ^ "They're streets ahead - IOL Entertainment".
- ^ "Local rom-com makes the cut - almost - IOL Entertainment".
- ^ "First Afrikaans rom-com in production".
- ^ "Beeld PRETORIA FINAAL Maandag 2 Oktober 1995 Bl. 6: Die Wilgers spog met kultuurprestasie". 152.111.1.88. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ Klein Karoo is a heartwarming story retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ Skeletons in the closet Archived 18 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 24 November 2013
- ^ Festival a platform for film-makers Retrieved 24 November 2013
- ^ The Ice Cream Interview : Nico Panagio YouTube. 12 July 2024
- ^ Actor and producer James Alexander dead at 45 News24. 29 April 2023