Biography

Shelley caught the acting bug at a young age. She joined an acting school and booked her first role as Hattie in the webseries Danger Jane, which was also her first film audition.

After that experience, Shelley took an acting hiatus in order to finish high school. At age 18, Shelley sought new acting opportunities. Shelley enrolled in Wayne Dvorak's 2 year Meisner program and graduated in May 2015. She gives credit to her teacher for bringing out her acting abilities.

Shelley continues to progress as an actress and in film by working behind the camera in areas such as directing, cinematography, and writing to refine her craft. In 2015, she earned a Best Actress award for her role in the short film "Parked" which also won Best Picture Short at Pasadena City College's 72Hr Film Festival. She graduated from the California State University of Northridge with a Bachelors in Cinema and Television Arts. Most recently, she appeared in the Oscar winner "Skin" directed by Guy Nattiv in the Best Live Action Short Film category.
- IMDb mini biography by: Malcolm Favor

I believe that the pursuit of fame, money, and power can cloud your judgment and promote unhappiness. So I don't go after that, instead I pursue love, happiness, and internal contentment, that way everything will fall into place. What good is having the luxuries whilst remaining unhappy or disappointing others because of the person you've become? I just want to stay true to myself and give it 110% at all times