Theodore Jantjies

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Theodore Jantjies
Born	Theodore Graham Peter Jantjies (1983-04-08) April 8, 1983 Heidelberg, Western Cape
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2005–present

Theodore Jantjies is a South African actor best known for his starring role as Xander Meintjies on the SABC2 soap opera 7^de Laan.

Biography

Early life

Theodore was born in Heidelberg in the Western Cape. In 2002 he matriculated from Kairos Secondary School and went on to study theatre at Northlink College in Cape Town. In 2004 he completed his diploma in performing Arts. He started his professional career in theatre in 2005, as one of the leading characters in Die Keiser',' to critical acclaim and was nominated for an award for his portrayal. After that followed Kanna hy ko Huistoe at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town and many others.

Career

He made his television debut in the e.tv sitcom Madam and Eve, which was followed by the e.tv primetime soap, Scandal!. He then starred in the Henry Mylne production of Die Swerfjare van Poppie Nongena, opposite veteran actress Vinette Ebrahim. The production was hailed as one of the top productions at Arts festivals, KKNK and the Suidooster fees.

He is currently working on the SABC2 soap 7de Laan, in which he plays Xander Meintjies, since 2008.

Filmography

7^de Laan as Xander Meintjies

External links

Persondata
Name	Jantjies, Theodore
Alternative names
Short description	South African actor
Date of birth	1983
Place of birth	Heidelberg, Western Cape
Date of death
Place of death

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