Nick Boraine Explained

Nick Boraine
Birth Name:	Nicholas Boraine
Birth Date:	14 November 1971
Birth Place:	South Africa
Occupation:	Actor, voice artist
Education:	University of Witwatersrand
Yearsactive:	1996–present
Notable Works:	Inside

Nicholas Boraine (born 14 November 1971) is a South African actor.

Life and education

Boraine graduated from the University of Witwatersrand in 1994 with an Honours Degree in Dramatic Art.^[1] In March 2011, he joined Global Arts Corps as Associate Artistic Director.^[2] His father, Alex Boraine, is a former South African politician and former Deputy Chairperson of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).^[3]

Filmography

Film

• Inside (1996)
• Sweepers (1998) - Mitch
• I Dreamed of Africa (2000) - Duncan Maitland
• (2000) - Gary
• Witness to a Kill (2001) - Karl Wolf
• Slash (2002) - Billy Bob
• Promised Land (2002) - George Neethling
• Glory Glory (2002) - Frank
• Dead End
• In My Country (2004) - Jack Marlon
• Critical Assignment (2004) - William Le Trois
• Berserker (2004) - Clifford
• Cape of Good Hope (2004) - Stephen van Heern
• The Breed (2006) - Luke
• District 9 (2009) - Craig Weldon
• Jozi (2010) - Carl
• The Bang Bang Club (2010) - Colin
• Paradise Stop (2011) - John Sylvester
• The Salvation (2014) - Man With Cigar
• Assignment (2015) - Boris the Merciful
• Grimsby (2016) - Joris Smit
• Detour (2016) - Lecturer
• Money Monster (2016) - British Reporter
• Mandela's Gun (2016) - Cecil Williams
• Running for Grace (2018) - Danielson
• Bloodline (2018) - Lou
• Know Your Enemy (2019) - Steve

Television

• Hillside
• Crossroads (2006, TV Movie, SAFTA Award Best Supporting Actor) - Jimmy Black
• The Mating Game (2010) - Warren
• Binnelanders (2010) - Oliver Knight
• Homeland (2014) - Alan Hensleigh
• Black Sails (2015) - Peter Ashe
• Chicago Fire (2017) - Dennis Mack
• Designated Survivor (2019) - Wouter Momberg
• For All Mankind (2022) - Lars Hagstrom
• Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023) - Kronos

Video games

• (2018) - Stanton Shaw
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) - Norris
• (TBA) - Emmrich Volkarin ^[4]

Theatre

• Birdy - Vita Award Best Actor
• Popcorn - Vita Award Best Actor
• The Rocky Horror Show - Vita Award Best Musical Actor
• Shopping and F*cking - Vita Award Best Supporting Actor
• SIC
• Truth in Translation
• Faustus
• Metamorphosis

Notes and References

1. Web site: South African Cast & Musicians - Truth in Translation.
2. Web site: Global Arts Corps Summer Institute - Perceptual Change: Alternatives for Conflict Resolution .
3. Web site: Durban Festival: 'Snake' Hopes to Show New 'Truth'. 20 July 2014 .
4. Web site: Journal #2: The Voices of the Veilguard.