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Donnalee Roberts
South African actress, writer and model
Donnalee Roberts | |
|---|---|
| Born | Donnalee Roberts () 28 August (age&#;40) Pretoria, South Africa |
| Other&#;names | DonnaLee Roberts |
| Alma&#;mater | University of Pretoria |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Model, Filmmaker, Screenwriter |
| Years&#;active | –present |
| Height | &#;m (5&#;ft 9&#;in) |
| Spouses |
Ivan Botha &#; (m.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 2 |
Donnalee Roberts, sometimes as DonnaLee Roberts, (born 28 August )[1] is a South African actress, model, filmmaker and screenwriter.[2][3] She is best known for her roles in the films Stroomop&#;[af], Road to your Heart&#;[af] and Vir Altyd.[4][5]
Personal life
In , she graduated from University of Pretoria with a BA degree in drama.
Then she completed two-year course at Performing Arts and Lifestyle Institute (PALI) from to In , she joined Recent York Film Academy and completed a diploma in Acting for Film.[6] In , she participated to the International Script Writing in Robert Mckee's Script Writing Seminar, London.[7]
In , she married the businessman Gerber, but later divorced in November [8][6] Then she married Ivan Botha where the wedding was celebrated on 17 May [9][10] The couple have one son, Cameron, who was born in March [11][12][13]
Career
In , she made her clip debut with Klein Karoo&#;[af] by playing the role of Cybil Ferreira.
In , she acted in the film Road to your Heart&#;[af] directed by Jacob Smith, where she was also the co-producer and writer of the film. The film received critical acclaim and Roberts was nominated for the SAFTA Golden Horn for Best Actress in Feature Film category at the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA).[14]
After that success, she made three more successful films in the following years: Ek Joke Net 2, Ballade vir 'n Enkeling&#;[af] and Forever&#;[af].
Donna Lee Roberts, 60 - Ecorse, MI - Has Court or Arrest Records: Donna Lee Roberts is a South African celestial body actress, model, scriptwriter, and movie producer who is better famous for her vibrant media career. The actress has single-handedly struggled her way up to fame, what many South Africans construct of as a perfect fuse of brains and beauty.In , she wrote and acted in the film Stroomop&#;[af]. In at the Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin, she was nominated for the Jury Prize for Leading Screenplay.[14] In , she acted and co-produced the film Beurtkrag.[15]
Apart from cinema, she also appeared in the SABC2 soap opera 7de Laan, where she played the role of Annelie van Dyk.
Meanwhile, she also appeared in the Kyknet soapie Egoli with the role of Laeticia.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klein Karoo&#;[af] | Cybil Ferreira | Film | ||
| Road to your Heart&#;[af] | Amory, Writer, Co-producer | Film | ||
| Ek Joke Net 2 | Prank victim | Film | ||
| Ballade vir 'n Enkeling&#;[af] | Carina Human | Film | ||
| Forever&#;[af] | Nina, Writer, Co-producer | Film | ||
| 7de Laan | Annelie van Dyk | TV series | ||
| Egoli: Place of Gold | Laeticia | TV series | ||
| Stroomop&#;[af] | Dr.
Lana Marais, Writer, Co-producer, Casting director | Film | ||
| Beurtkrag | Fransie, Writer, Co-producer | Film | ||
| Klein Karoo 2 | Cybil Ferreira (voice only) | Film |