Shannon Tavarez
- January 5, 2024
- Stage Actress
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Shannon Tavarez |
| Occupation | Stage Actress |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 20, 1999(1999-01-20) |
| Age | 25 |
| Date Of Death | 2010-11-01 |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Shannon Tavarez Biography
| Name | Shannon Tavarez |
| Birthday | Jan 20 |
| Birth Year | 1999 |
| Place Of Birth | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Shannon Tavarez is one of the most popular and richest Stage Actress who was born on January 20, 1999 in New York, United States. American girl actress, who performed the part as Nala on Nala in the Broadway show The Lion King while suffering from cancer. The disease eventually put her to sleep in 2010.
The singer Singer Alicia Keys appealed to her fans to try to find a bone marrow match for Tavarez. Sadly, Keys’ efforts were unsuccessful. appealed to her fans to find an appropriate bone marrow match for Tavarez. Unfortunately, Keys’ efforts were not successful.
She was chosen to play the role of young Nala after a cattle call audition at the Apollo Theater, and she became one of two girls who split the role, with each of the girls performing four shows per week. Several months after her September 2009 debut in The Lion King, she was forced to leave the show after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. Because of her African-American and Dominican ethnic backgrounds, she faced much greater difficulty in attempts to find a match for a bone marrow transplant. Alicia Keys, Rihanna, and 50 Cent recruited prospective donors from among their fans to help her find a bone marrow donor.. Her former co-stars from The Lion King also helped her by selling “Shine for Shannon” key chains and bracelets to raise money to help her mother pay for her medical bills.
On November 1, 2010, she succumbed to acute myeloid leukemia at the age of 11. At the time of her death, she was a patient at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York.
The girl was raised in New York City to a Dominican father and an African American mother.
Shannon Tavarez Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Stage Actress |
| House | Living in own house. |
Shannon Tavarez is one of the richest Stage Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shannon Tavarez 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was born within Queens, New York City in which she was an undergraduate at P.S. 176.
She died at the age 11 after being diagnosed a year prior to that with acute myeloid leukemia.
Shannon Skye Tavarez (January 20, 1999 – November 1, 2010) was an American child actress and singer. She played young Nala in the Broadway theatre production of The Lion King by Walt Disney Theatrical.
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Shannon Ranked on the list of most popular Stage Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Shannon Tavarez celebrates birthday on January 20 of every year.