Shannyn Sossamon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shannyn Sossamon
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Oct 3, 1978(1978-10-03)
Age	46
Birthplace	Honolulu
Country	United States
Birth City	Hawaii
Horoscope	Libra

Shannyn Sossamon Biography

Shannyn Sossamon is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on October 3, 1978 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. American film actress who became famous for her stunning exotic appearance and dazzling looks. She also was in 2001’s movie A Knight’s Tale and the 2008 film One Missed Call.

She played a frequent role for the HBO series How to Make it in America in which she starred alongside She had a recurring role on HBO’s How to Make it in America, which starred Bryan Greenberg..

Shannon Marie Kahololani “Shannyn” Sossamon (born October 3, 1978), is an American actress, director, and musician. She has appeared in the films A Knight’s Tale (2001), 40 Days and 40 Nights, The Rules of Attraction (both 2002), The Order (2003), Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005), Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006), Road to Nowhere (2009), The End of Love (2012), and Sinister 2 (2015).

After moving to Los Angeles in 1995, she began to work as a DJ, booking gigs in local clubs and performance venues. While Sossamon was pursuing a career in dance, she actually never planned to become a professional dancer, recalling: “It was more like I just love to do this. It wasn’t clear what I wanted, but I was fine with that. I had never needed a plan. I’m really good at feeling safe in the unknown aspects of planning your life”. Around that time, Sossamon established her early career by modeling for various companies including Sassy Magazine, Unionbay Clothing, American Eagle Outfitters, and Planned Parenthood. She appeared in two television commercials for Gap and in music videos for artists such as Daft Punk, The Goo Goo Dolls, Cher, DJ Quik, and the rock group 9xdead. In 1997, Sossamon guest-starred as several characters in three episodes of Mr. Show with Bob and David, and two years later, she was discovered by casting director Francine Maisler, while assisting a fellow DJ at Gwyneth Paltrow’s brother’s birthday party.

She was in a two-year relationship with the author She had a two year relationship with author Dallas Clayton. During that time they had a son named Audio Science. After their breakup, she had another son named Mortimer with her boyfriend.. At the time, there was a child called Audio Science. Following their split her son was called Mortimer along with her partner.

Shannyn Sossamon Net Worth

Shannyn Sossamon is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shannyn Sossamon 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her first move was into Los Angeles to pursue a career in dance. She then was DJ.

The public was introduced to her for her role on the movie A Knight’s Tale.

Shannon Marie Kahololani Sossamon was born on October 3, 1978 in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was raised in Reno, Nevada. She is the daughter of Sherry Sossamon, a nurse, and Todd Lindberg. She has a younger sister, singer Jenny Lee Lindberg, who was born in 1981. Her parents divorced when she was five, and Sossamon and her sister were then raised by her mother, who married Randy Goldman, a salesman and manager of an auto dealership. Her maternal grandmother is of Hawaiian and Filipina descent, while the rest of her ancestry is English, German, Dutch, French, and Irish. Sossamon attended Galena High School in Reno, graduating in 1995. The day after her high school graduation, she relocated to Los Angeles with two friends, to study dance. “Nothing compares to that feeling when you first leave home and arrive somewhere new,” she once recalled. “When we woke up in the morning, just making coffee felt amazing. It felt like being so free – just to wake up and make coffee and look at our couch.” The y in her first name was an alteration in 1995.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Shannyn Sossamon height 5 ft 8 in Shannyn weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Shannyn Sossamon Dating?

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After Sossamon filmed The Order, she became pregnant and took a hiatus from working on film productions; “It was almost like she was out on a lark, and she found herself in this big circumstance that she hadn’t planned on, which I think made it easier for her to go off and have a baby and stop working”, director Helgerland said on the actress’ motherhood and subsequent acting break. She has recalled seeing her acting career in a “total stop” after giving birth, but nevertheless described her absence on screen as a “blessing in disguise for many reasons”. Her only acting appearance of 2004 was a guest- starring role on the NBC series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, in the episode “Doubt”.

Facts & Trivia

Shannyn Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Shannyn Sossamon celebrates birthday on October 3 of every year.

She played Josie in the dramedy Undiscovered, which followed a group of aspiring entertainers who intend to establish their careers in Los Angeles. Distributed for a limited release to certain parts of the United States only, the movie premiered on August 26, 2005, to lackluster sales and critical failure. Chasing Ghosts, a mystery thriller starring Sossamon, was released straight-to-video in late 2005. As Undiscovered, this movie received negative reviews and was a box office bomb, failing to recoup its budget.

What happened Shannyn Sossamon?

What happened to Shannyn Sossamon? In 2003, Shannyn took some time off from making movies to do a few different things – including working at a record store and becoming a mom. She says at that time that becoming a mom made her a better actor, too.

What ethnicity is Shannyn Sossamon?

She is the daughter of Sherry Sossamon, a nurse, and Todd Lindberg. She has a younger sister, singer Jenny Lee Lindberg, who was born in 1981. Her maternal grandmother is of Hawaiian and Filipina descent, while the rest of her ancestry is English, German, Dutch, French, and Irish.

How old is Shannon Sossamon?

43 years (October 3, 1978)

Who played Pandora on Sleepy Hollow?

Sleepy Hollow: Shannyn Sossamon Joins Season 3 Cast as ‘Mysterious’ New Series Regular. Sleepy Hollow is opening a Pandora’s box this fall, and Shannyn Sossamon is going to be waiting inside. The Wayward Pines actress is joining the Fox drama in the series-regular role of Pandora, TVLine has learned exclusively.

How tall is Shannyn?

5′ 8″