Antony Coleman

Antony Coleman, is a South African actor and voice artist.[1][2][3] He is best known for the roles in the films Blood Diamond, High Rollers and Gums & Noses.[4][5]

Antony Coleman
Born
Antony Coleman

South Africa
NationalitySouth African
OccupationActor, Voice artist
Years active1996–present
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)

Career

In 2004, he acted in the film Gums & Noses directed by Craig Freimond. For his role "James" in the film, he won the Feature Film Award for Best Actor at the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival and nominated for the SAFTA Golden Horn for Best Actor at the South African Film and Television Awards. In the same year, he played the role of "Eric Carter" in the M-Net serial Snitch. The series received huge popularity in South Africa, where he continued to play the role until 2007.[6]

Apart from that, he acted in many television serials such as Reunion, The Lab, Zero Tolerance, Madam & Eve, Scoop Schoombie, Going Up Again and Brothers in Law.[1] In 2003, he made his film debut with Hoodlum and Son. Then in 2006, he played the role "Cordell Brown" in the Hollywood blockbuster Black Diamond, which received critics acclaim. After that, he appeared in many feature films such as Glory Glory, Victor Orange and Hatchet Hour.[6][7]

From 2010 to 2012, he joined with the cast of M-Net soap opera Binnelanders and played the role of "Michael Lennox". Then in 2013, he acted in the SABC3 sitcom Loitering in Jozi and played the role "Alfie Cruickshank".[6] Then Coleman acted in the SABC3 drama series High Rollers and played the role "David King" for three consecutive years. For the role, he won the SAFTA Golden Horn for Best Actor in TV Soap and nominated for Best Actor in TV Drama at the South African Film and Television Awards 2017 and 2014 respectively.[8][9]

Filmography
YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
1997Il segno della scimmiaTV Movie
2002BorderlineMarvinTV Movie
2003Hoodlum & SonDwayneFilm
2004SnitchEric CarterTV Series
2004Gums & NosesJamesFilm
2006Blood DiamondCordell BrownFilm
2010Wild at HeartMichaelTV Series
2011BinnelandersMichael LennoxTV Series
2011Victor OrangeVictorFilm
2012Loitering in JoziAlfie CruickshankTV Series
2012Dirty LaundryBruceShort film
2013-16High RollersDavid KingTV Series
2015BloedbroersPercy FisherTV Series
2016Hatchet HourChurch MournerFilm
2019A Horse Called WishMr. ArmitageTV Movie
2021Blood & WaterMichael AckermanTV Series

References
  1. "Antony Coleman". afternoonexpress.co.za. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. "Artist Connection". www.artistconnection.co.za. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. "Theatre Interview: Antony Coleman - Endangered, Or Recollecting The Future". pARTicipate. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. KG, imfernsehen GmbH & Co. "Filmografie Antony Coleman". fernsehserien.de (in German). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  5. "Antony Coleman". www.listal.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  6. "Antony Coleman : TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  7. "Antony Coleman starring film's schedule on India tv". tvwish.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  8. "Antony Coleman accolades". IMDb. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  9. "List of winners from Saftas 11". The Citizen. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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