Date of Birth

11 December 1977, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Nickname

Shaner

Height

5' 7½" (1.71 m)

Mini Biography

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.

Trivia

• Has appeared alongside Richard Dean Anderson in two different series: MacGyver (1985) and Stargate SG-1 (1997).
• Has appeared in both "Stargate" series, as "Ganar" in Stargate SG-1: A Hundred Days (2000) from Season 3, Stargate SG-1 (1997) and as "Neleus" in Stargate: Atlantis: Childhood's End (2004) from Season 1, Stargate: Atlantis (2004).
• Owner of Goodlad Clothing in North Vancouver. [2018]