Zane Meas

**Zane Meas** (o tshotswe Lwetse a le lesome le botlhano ka 1965) ke modiragatsi, mokwadi, motlhagisi le mokaedi wa Aforika Borwa. O itsege ka dikarolo tsa gagwe mo difiliming tsa thelebišene tsa *[[7de Laan]]* le *[[Isidingo]]* le ka go tlhagelela ga gagwe mo difiliming tse di akaretsang *Ludik, Kite,* *Forgiveness* le *[[Tarzan and the Lost City]].*

## Botshelo jwa gagwe
Zane Meas o tsholetswe kwa Riverlea, Johannesburg, Aforika Borwa Lwetse a le lesome le botlhano 1965. O simolotse go diragatsa mo ngwageng wa gagwe wa bofelo wa sekolo se segolwane (Matric), a tlhagelela mo tlhagisong ya *Flats*. Moragonyana o ne a ithutela Bachelor of Arts mo Bodiragatsing jwa Dirama kwa Yunibesithing ya Witwatersrand, a aloga ka 1989. Seabe sa gagwe sa ntlha sa bodiragatsi sa seporofešenale se ne sa tla ka ngwaga wa gagwe wa boraro wa dithuto.

Meas o nyetse Megan Meas, mme banyalani bano ba na le bana ba le batlhano, go akaretsa morwawe Connor le morwadie Campbell Meas, yo gape e leng moithuti wa nako e e fetileng wa Wits, modiragatsi, mokwadi, mokaedi, mokwadi wa drama le morutabana wa go diragatsa.

## Tiro

### Jaaka modiragatsi
Meas o simolotse tiro ya gagwe ya bodiragatsi fa a ne a sa ntse a le kwa sekolong se segolo sa bobogelo, moragonyana a diragatsa mo ditlhagisong di le mmalwa tsa serala le go dirisana le bakwadi ba dirama go akaretsa Charles Fourie le Neil McCarthy. Motshameko wa gagwe wa ntlha wa puo ya Seburu e ne e le *Big Boys*.

O ne a dira filimi ya gagwe ya ntlha ka 1989 mo filiming ya action ya *Mutator*, a tshameka karolo ya lepodise. Ka 1990 o ne a tlhophiwa jaaka "*Mackey Stuurman*" mo motseletseleng wa thelebišene wa *The Game*. Moragonyana o ne a tlhagelela mo motseletseleng wa thelebišene wa Amerika wa *[[Tropical Heat]]* (1993) le mo ditlhagisong tse dingwe tsa Aforika Borwa jaaka *The Line* (1994), *Waati* (1995) le *Orion's key (1996)*.

Magareng ga 1996 le 2000, Meas o ne a tlhagelela mo dikarolong tse pedi tsa: **, e e neng ya gatisiwa mo Aforika Borwa, le mo go *Tarzan and the Lost City (1998)*.

O itsege gape ka dikarolo tsa gagwe tsa thelebišene tse di boaboelediwang mo *[[7de Laan]]*; (jaaka Neville Meintjies), *[[Isidingo]]* (jaaka Jack van Onselen), le *[[Scandal!]]* (jaaka Wesley Thompson).

### Jaaka motlhagisi
Meas o ne a tlhagisa mmogo bidio ya kgwebo ya Koporasi ya GEMPEX e e bidiwang *"Let There Be Light"* ka 1997, ka kompone ya gagwe ya tlhagiso ya African Gateways Communications. O ne gape a tlhagisa difilimi di le mmalwa tsa bobogelo le ditshwantsho tsa motshikhinyego tsa dikompone tsa Lephata la Matlo la Gauteng le tsa Standard Bank.

Gape o ne a tlhagisa mmogo filimi ya Yunibesithi ya Aforika Borwa (UNISA) ka 1996.

Ka 2008, o ne a tlhagisa mmogo le Danie Odendaal Productions drama e e kgethegileng ya thelebišene e e bidiwang "*Christmas Star*" ya SABC 2.

Ka 2012, Meas ka motheo wa gagwe, The Fatherhood Foundation, o ne a tlhagisa filimi e e buang ka borre, boitshwarelo, tatlhegelo le poelano e e bidiwang "*Father*". Filimi eno e ne ya bontshiwa lekgetlho la ntlha ka 2013.

### Jaaka mokaedi
Meas o ne a kaela thanolo ya Seburu ya drama ya ga Athol Fugard ya *The Blood Knot* ka 2022, *Master Harold en die Boys* ka 2013, baesekopo ya Aforika Borwa ya 2023, *Klip Anker Baai*, e mo go yone gape e neng e le modiragatsi le mokwadi. Gape o ne a kaela dikarolo di le mmalwa mo Lenaneong la Thelebishene la "*On the Couch*" ka 2008 - 2009.

### Jaaka mokwadi le mokwadi wa TV
Ka Motsheganong 2010, Zane Meas o kwadile buka e e bidiwang "*Daddy, Come Home*", e e ikaegileng ka maitemogelo a gagwe, dithulaganyo tsa kgakololo, le dipatlisiso ka ga borre mo Aforika Borwa, e e gatisitsweng ke Struik Christian Media. Gape o tlhagisitswe jaaka mokwadi wa 'Lig' Magazine dingwaga di le nne, kwa a kwadileng mekwalo e feta masome a matlhano ka ga borre le dikgang tsa lelapa.

Meas gape o kwadile drama ya bobogelo ya monna a le mongwe ya tlotlo ya mokwadi wa Aforika Borwa yo o tlhokafetseng Chris van Wyk, yo o tlhokafetseng ka 2014 morago ga go lwantshana le kankere. Meas le ene o diragatsa mo tlotlong eno.

## Bodiragatsi

## Dietsele le ditlhopho

* South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA) 2023, nominated - Best Supporting Actor in a TV Drama
* SAFTA 2009 - nominated, Best Supporting Actor in a TV Soap
* SAFTA 2006 - nominated, Best Supporting Actor in a TV Soap

## Metswedi