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Shane Thomas Meier

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Shane Thomas Meier
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Shane began his film career when he was 12, as Clint Eastwood's son in Unforgiven (1992). He got a chance to play his childhood idol on television by portraying a "young MacGyver" for a few of episodes of MacGyver (1985). He was short-listed, and brought to Los Angeles by Steven Spielberg to audition for Hook (1991).

Shane's worked alongside Ed Harris, Chuck Norris, Max von Sydow, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Stockard Channing.

He's the second of 3 boys of parents' John Meier, and Jane Weir. His brothers are Ash and Travis.
BornJune 11, 1977
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    Known for

    Stockard Channing, Sam Waterston, and Shane Thomas Meier in The Matthew Shepard Story (2002)
    The Matthew Shepard Story
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Matthew Shepard(as Shane Meier)
    • 2002
    Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Gene Hackman, and Richard Harris in Unforgiven (1992)
    Unforgiven
    8.2
    • Will Munny(as Shane Meier)
    • 1992
    Call of the Wild (2000)
    Call of the Wild
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Miles Challenger(as Shane Meier)
    Needful Things (1993)
    Needful Things
    6.3
    • Brian Rusk(as Shane Meier)
    • 1993

    Credits

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    • Revenge of the Boarding School Dropouts (2009)
      Revenge of the Boarding School Dropouts
      3.2
      Video
      • Spinks (as Shane Meier)
      • 2009
    • Shred (2008)
      Shred
      4.0
      Video
      • Spinks (as Shane Meier)
      • 2008
    • Intelligence (2005)
      Intelligence
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Phil Coombs (as Shane Meier)
      • 2006–2007
    • Dulé Hill and James Roday Rodriguez in Psych (2006)
      Psych
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Kirk (as Shane Meier)
      • 2007
    • Michael McMillian, Tom Everett Scott, Tracy Vilar, and Omari Hardwick in Saved (2006)
      Saved
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Tyler (as Shane Meier)
      • 2006
    • Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki in Supernatural (2005)
      Supernatural
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Craig Thursten (as Shane Meier)
      • 2006
    • Reunion (2005)
      Reunion
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Jeremy (as Shane Meier)
      • 2005
    • My Scene Goes Hollywood: The Movie (2005)
      My Scene Goes Hollywood: The Movie
      6.3
      Video
      • Ellis (voice, as Shane Meier)
      • 2005
    • Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Torri Higginson, Rachel Luttrell, Paul McGillion, Jason Momoa, and Mitch Pileggi in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
      Stargate: Atlantis
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Neleus (as Shane Meier)
      • 2004
    • Peter Coyote, Joel Gretsch, Richard Kahan, Karina Lombard, Jacqueline McKenzie, Mahershala Ali, Patrick John Flueger, Chad Faust, and Conchita Campbell in The 4400 (2004)
      The 4400
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Glen Keating (as Shane Meier)
      • 2004
    • My Scene: Masquerade Madness (2004)
      My Scene: Masquerade Madness
      6.9
      Video
      • Ellis (voice, as Shane Meier)
      • 2004
    • Jammin' in Jamaica (2004)
      Jammin' in Jamaica
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Ellis (voice, as Shane Meier)
      • 2004
    • Tru Calling (2003)
      Tru Calling
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Sam (as Shane Meier)
      • 2003
    • A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster (2003)
      A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Daniel (as Shane Meier)
      • 2003
    • Dominic Purcell in John Doe (2002)
      John Doe
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Mark
      • Colin
      • 2002–2003

    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Kirk Caouette and Michelle Harrison in Hit 'n Strum (2012)
      Hit 'n Strum
      7.0
      • consulting director (as Shane Meier)
      • 2012

    Additional Crew



    • Dave Foley, Larry Thomas, Jackie Tohn, Verne Troyer, Zack Ward, and Brent Mendenhall in Postal (2007)
      Postal
      4.5
      • assistant: Zack Ward (as Shane Meier)
      • 2007

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    Demo
    Demo Reel 7:07
    Demo
    Silver Wolf
    Trailer 1:39
    Silver Wolf
    Silver Wolf
    Trailer 1:39
    Silver Wolf
    Andre
    Trailer 2:01
    Andre
    My Scene Goes Hollywood
    Trailer 1:27
    My Scene Goes Hollywood
    Jack London's Call of the Wild
    Trailer 1:41
    Jack London's Call of the Wild

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Shane Meier
    • Height
      • 5′ 7½″ (1.71 m)
    • Born
      • June 11, 1977
      • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    • Parents
        John Meier
    • Other works
      Educational Video "Compost" with Jewel Staite.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    • Trivia
      Owner of Goodlad Clothing in North Vancouver.
    • Nickname
      • Shaner

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