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Anel Alexander | |
|---|---|
| Born | Anel Flett 26 November 1979[1][2] |
| Alma mater | Hoërskool Die Wilgers en University of Pretoria[1] |
| Occupations | 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 |
Anel Alexander (née Flett) is an actress and producer from Pretoria, South Africa.
Career
[edit]In 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-Soeter, alongside Nico Panagio[11] [12]
Personal life
[edit]She 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.[13]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Sarie".
- 1 2 "Rapport, Sondag 1 Januarie 2006, p. 3: Op James en sy Anel wag 'n stampvol jaar". 152.111.1.87. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "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. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ 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
- ↑ Vollmer, Bernelee (28 May 2025). WATCH: From 'Semi-Soet' to 'Semi-Soeter': get ready for the sequel to SA's beloved romcom IOL. Retrieved on 18 June 2025
- ↑ Actor and producer James Alexander dead at 45 News24. 29 April 2023