Biography

Shannon's love for the performing arts began at the age of 5 when she started taking dance classes and then later performed at competitions. She was discovered at one of these events, and by age 11, signed with her first talent manager. Shannon appeared in several national television commercials and joined the Screen Actors Guild.

She continued to audition for film and television in New York City, and also got involved in community theatre, performing at various theaters throughout New Jersey. Shannon also developed a passion for cheerleading and gymnastics. She was named both a National and Universal Cheerleading Association All Star, and performed in the Florida Citrus Bowl collegiate half-time show in Orlando, FL.

Shannon took a hiatus from her acting career and attended Rutgers University, was a Scarlet Knight cheerleader and earned a BA in Communications. Shannon's corporate career in marketing took off, and she worked for some of the world's largest financial institutions. Despite her success in the business world, she has always felt drawn back to the entertainment industry. She continued to study in New York City at the HB Studio, Bruce Ornstein Acting Workshop, and Jason Bennett Actor's Workshop.

Shannon and her family relocated to Salt Lake City, Utah in 2019 where she continues to enjoy pursuing various creative endeavors.
- IMDb mini biography by: MRA