Biography

Shannon Wallace is an American actor and model born and raised on Long Island, NY. As a model, he has worked for such brands as GAP, Nike, Kenneth Cole, Ralph Lauren and Guess. Having appeared in several commercials for Cohen's Fashion Optical, Bose, and MTV and in magazines such as GQ and Cosmopolitan. His acting work began with a guest starring role in the BET Digital series "Brooklyn Blue Sky" in 2017. Shannon then went on to book a lead role in the UMC film "Jacqueline and Jilly" alongside Victoria Rowell and Richard Brooks and a recurring role in the BET original series "American Soul"

He is the oldest of 5 children and has 1 brother, Joshua and 3 sisters, Holley, Kiersten and Zorria.
- IMDb mini biography by: Shannon Wallace

Shannon Wallace, a multifaceted talent whose presence shines both in front of and behind the lens. From captivating audiences as a model to capturing the world through his lens as a photographer, Shannon's journey in the realm of visual storytelling knows no bounds. Recently, he made waves as a series regular in the inaugural season of BET's hit series, "Diarra From Detroit" Following this success, Shannon jetted off to Atlanta to star in Tyler Perry's eagerly anticipated film, "Divorce in the Black," slated for release in late 2024.

What sets Shannon apart is his ability to infuse each performance with an unparalleled level of passion and authenticity. You can catch glimpses of his versatility in acclaimed shows like Showtime's "City on a Hill," CBS's "Blue Bloods," and BET's "American Soul." Whether he's portraying a hero or delving into the complexities of darker characters, Shannon's magnetic presence and nuanced approach ensure that every scene resonates with viewers long after the credits roll.
- IMDb mini biography by: Calvin Smith