Shane Meier

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Shane Meier
Born (1977-06-11) June 11, 1977 (age 46)
OccupationActor
Years active1988–2009

Shane Meier (born June 11, 1977) is a Canadian actor, best known for playing the title role in The Matthew Shepard Story , a TV film about the life and murder of Matthew Shepard.

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Life and career

Meier was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the son of Jane Weir and John Meier. [1] He is represented in both Canada and the United States. He has appeared in more than 50 other films and television programs, including MacGyver ; Walker, Texas Ranger ; and Psych . In 2003, Meier won the Screen Idol Award for "Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role" for his portrayal of Matthew Shepard in The Matthew Shepard Story. Meier also runs and operates a men's clothing store called Goodlad Clothing in Vancouver, Canada. Goodlad was named after his great-grandfather James Goodlad. Goodlad sells premium denim and anything that goes with it. All goods that are ethically sourced from various parts of the world. Meier is also the founder and co-owner of Nobles Point Entertainment which he started with his younger brother Ashley Meier.

In animation, he voiced Willy DuWitt in Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars and Lancer in My Little Pony Tales as well as additional characters in Captain N: The Game Master .

Filmography

Film

Television

Voice actor

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References

  1. "Shane Meier Biography (1977-)".