Shannon Elizabeth Kane (born September 14, 1986) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Traci Madsen on the Nick at Nite family drama series Hollywood Heights (2012), Natalia Fowler on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children (2008–2011) and Sabine Laurent / Céleste Dubois on The CW fantasy supernatural drama series The Originals (2013–14)[2]
Shannon Kane | |
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 Kane at the 66th Venice International Film Festival in September 2009 | |
| Born | Shannon Elizabeth Kane September 14, 1986[1] |
| Education | Western Michigan University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Children | 1 |
Early life
editShannon Elizabeth Kane was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She attended Portage Central High School in Portage, Michigan and Western Michigan University.[3][4]
Career
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Her first on-screen appearance was a guest role as Leslie Anderson in an episode of the police procedural drama series CSI: Miami.[5] Kane had small guest roles on the television shows Entourage (2007) and The Young and the Restless (2007). In 2008, she joined the cast of ABC's daytime soap opera All My Children as Natalia Fowler.[5] Kane appeared in two 2009 films; Brooklyn's Finest and Blood and Bone. She also had roles in films Madea's Big Happy Family (2011), S.W.A.T.: Firefight (2011) and The Collection (2012).
In 2012, she played a successful graphic designer called Traci Madsen in the family drama series Hollywood Heights, which aired on Nick at Nite and TeenNick from June 18 to October 5, 2012. She landed a recurring role as Sabine Laurent, a witch who is possessed by Celeste DuBois, in the first season of The CW's supernatural drama series The Originals.[6][7] Kane had a recurring role opposite Boris Kodjoe in three episodes on the final season of CBS’ medical drama series Code Black.[8] In October 2018, Deadline reported that Kane had joined the cast of BET's musical drama series American Soul, portraying attorney Ilsa Dejarnette.[8] She appeared in four episodes on the first season of American Soul.
She portrayed Sam in anthology thriller series Terror Lake Drive in 2020.[9] Terror Lake Drive is a six-part series that follows a single mother who moves to Atlanta in an attempt to avoid her troubled past.[9]
Personal life
editFilmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Katt Williams: American Hustle | Herself | Documentary |
| 2008 | Diary of a Tired Black Man | Hot Bad Girl At Bar | |
| 2009 | Brooklyn's Finest | Chantel | |
| Blood and Bone | Chanel | ||
| 2011 | S.W.A.T.: Firefight | Lori Barton | Video |
| Madea's Big Happy Family | Kimberly | ||
| 2012 | The Collection | Paz | |
| 2014 | Seasons of Love | Imani | TV movie |
| OneA.M. | Woman | Short | |
| 2015 | Tap Shoes & Violins | Madison | Short |
Television
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CSI: Miami | Leslie Anderson | Episode: "Darkroom" |
| 2007 | The Young and the Restless | Monica | Episode: "Episode #1.8579" |
| Entourage | Waitress | Episode: "The Day Fuckers" | |
| 2008–11 | All My Children | Natalia Fowler | Regular Cast |
| 2012 | Hollywood Heights | Traci Madsen | Main cast |
| 2013–14 | The Originals | Sabine Laurent | Recurring cast: Season 1 |
| 2018 | Code Black | Felicia Humpheries | Recurring cast: season 3 |
| 2019 | American Soul | Ilsa Dejarnette | Recurring cast: season 1 |
| 2020 | Terror Lake Drive | Sam | Main cast: season 1 |
| 2022-2024 | Reasonable Doubt | Shanelle | Main cast: seasons 1 and 2 |
| 2021-2023 | The Game | Shannon Dixon | Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
References
edit- ^ "The Pine Valley Bulletin: Happy Birthday Shannon Kane". September 14, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ^ Richenthal, Matt (2013-08-02). "Janina Gavankar Cast on The Vampire Diaries Season 5". TV Fanatic. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
- ^ No Boundaries Roundup 2003 (Portage Central High School yearbook)
- ^ Shannon Kane talks about Kalamazoo, her mother and goal of working with Quentin Tarantino (video) | MLive.com
- ^ a b "Shannon Kane | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
- ^ by. "The Originals Casting: Shannon Kane Cast as Sexy Witch Leader – The Originals Online". Retrieved 2020-11-03.
- ^ "'All My Children's' Shannon Kane lands recurring role on 'The Originals'". TV Source Magazine. 2013-08-03. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
- ^ a b Petski, Denise (2018-10-12). "'American Soul': Shannon Kane & Perri Camper To Recur In BET Drama Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
- ^ a b White, Peter (2020-10-07). "AMC Networks-Backed UMC To Launch Thriller 'Terror Lake Drive' At Thanksgiving". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
- ^ "Shannon Kane on Instagram: "I'm so grateful to be back with my son but heartbroken that I had to leave my other one AKA "Stanky Jr." back in GA. Missing my big homie…"". Instagram. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
- ^ "Shannon Kane on Instagram: "I have the whole wide world in my hands. #Zion 👑"". Instagram. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
External links
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- Shannon Kane at IMDb