Shannyn Sossamon
Shannyn Sossamon (born October 3, 1978 in Honolulu , Hawaii ; actually Shannon Marie Kahololani Sossamon ) is an American actress .
Life
Sossamon grew up in Reno, Nevada and Los Angeles . During her time in high school she danced a lot; For a long time she wanted to turn her hobby into a profession. It turned out differently when she was discovered by Francine Maisler at a party at Gwyneth Paltrow's where she was making music . She made her TV debut in 1997 in Mr. Show with Bob and David . Six months later, she was offered a role in the movie Knight of the Passion . This film was followed by 40 Days and 40 Nights , The Rules of the Game , The Holiday and A Deadly Call, as well as some advertising appearances (e.g. Gap ). From 2004 to 2008 Sossamon was the drummer for the band Warpaint . In 2008 she was seen in the US television series Moonlight , in which she played the vampire Coraline.
Sossamon is in a relationship with a kickboxing trainer. In 2003 she became the mother of a son.
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: A Knight's Tale (A Knight's Tale)
- 2002: 40 Days and 40 Nights (40 Days and 40 Nights)
- 2002: The Rules of Attraction (The Rules of Attraction)
- 2003: Wholey Moses
- 2003: Sin Eater - The Soul of Evil (The Order)
- 2004: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series, episode 6x08)
- 2005: Devour - the black path (Devour)
- 2005: Chasing Ghosts (Chasing Ghosts)
- 2005: I Hate You (short film)
- 2005: Newcomer - Swap Fame for Love (Undiscovered)
- 2005: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang
- 2006: Wristcutters: A Love Story
- 2006: Love Doesn't Need a Vacation (The Holiday)
- 2007: Catacombs - Death lurks underground (Catacombs)
- 2008: One Missed Call (One Missed Call)
- 2008: The Heavy
- 2008: Moonlight (TV series)
- 2009: Life Is Hot in Cracktown
- 2009: Jerry (short film)
- 2010: Our Family Wedding
- 2010: The Heavy - The Last Job (The Heavy)
- 2010: The Road to Nowhere
- 2011: Fight for Your Right Revisited (short film)
- 2011: Man Without a Head
- 2011: The Day - Fight. Or Die.
- 2011: Wild East
- 2012: The Cyclist
- 2012: The Jesuit
- 2012: The Day - Fight. Or Die. (The Day)
- 2013: The End of Love
- 2013: Mistresses (TV series)
- 2015: Wayward Pines (TV series)
- 2015: Sinister 2
- 2015–2016: Sleepy Hollow (TV series, 18 episodes)
- 2018: Ghost Light
Music videos
- Daft Punk - Revolution 909 (1998, directed by Roman Coppola )
- Cher - Strong Enough (1999, directed by Nigel Dick)
- KoЯn - Make Me Bad (1999, directed by Martin Weisz)
- Goo Goo Dolls - Dizzy (1999, directed by Nancy Bardawil)
- Mick Jagger - God Gave Me Everything (2001, directed by Mark Romanek )
- The Black Heart Procession - Not Just Words (2006, directed by Rainbows & Vampires)
Web links
- Shannyn Sossamon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Sossamon, Shannyn |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sossamon, Shannon Marie Kahoolani |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd October 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Honolulu |