- Was a competitive gymnast for eleven years.
- Studied drama alongside his brother, Tyrel Meyer, who is four and a half years his junior.
- Was encouraged by South African actor and filmmaker, Reghardt van den Bergh, to pursue acting after seeing him in a play that Darron wrote and directed.
- Has a brother, Tyrel Meyer, who is also an actor.
- Grew up wanting to be a writer after being introduced to the writings of C.S Lewis and J.R.R Tolkien by his grandmother.
- Lived in Benoni until he was 10 years old, the same home town as that of Charlize Theron.
- Could sit on a horse before he could walk. His father was a well-known South African show jumper.
- Coached and judged Gymnastics after he quit competing in the sport.
- Worked on construction sites during his studies before quitting to become an actor.
- Has a degree in Quantity Surveying.
- Cape Town, South Africa (June 2007)
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