Biography
Shane West is a famous American actor and musician. Kyomans on the roles in the film "Hurry to love" and the series "Ambulance", "Salem" and "Nikita".
Shannon Bruce Snight (more famous for the film walkers like Shane West) was born first on June 10, 1978 in the town of Baton Rouge, which is in the south-east of the United States, in the Sunny state of Louisiana. The boy grew in the average family. His mother of Lia Catherine (nee Launi) worked as a lawyer, and his father, a native of Jamaica, the don Snight was owned by his own pharmacy.
It is known that the Nationality of Shane West is defined by French, British, Portuguese and Jewish blood. When the boy was quite small, Leah and Don decided to live separately and filed for a divorce. Therefore, the future actor with his sister was brought up by the mother, which in search of the best work moved from place to place. Thus, the sites family turned out to be in California: first in componton, and then in Nomolka.
In childhood, West believed that he would certainly become a singer or guitarist, but the fate of Shane made its own adjustments: among other things, he became a successful and demanded actor, who almost every year receives offers from famous directors. When Shane began to think about hysticia - unknown. But, being 15 (16) -E-teen teenager, the young man moved to the center of the world film industry Los Angeles to start boostering the immense expanses of Hollywood. Fortuna smiled at the young guy not immediately: for two years, West had to live on the apartment of his own manager and wander off the casting on casting to achieve at least a minor role.
Films
In 1995, Shein managed to flash in the American TV series David E. Kelly "Frequischikol" ("Forwards of Fenokovshchikov") (4 season, episode 6), which was broadcast in Prime Time on CBS TV channel. The novice actor was lucky enough to work with famous movie stars: Tom Scherrite, Katie Baker, Zelda Rubinstein, Holly Marie Combs and many others. Sheene also took part in the TV series "California Dreams" (1995), "The guy will know the world" (1996) and "Buffy - Vampire Slayer" (1997-2003).
In the cult youth TV series about Blonde (Sarah Michel Gellar), which hunts on the bloodthirsty creatures, West went to the episodic role of Sean. In 1999, the actor appeared in full meter. It was a comedy Barry Levinson "The Height of Freedom", the plot of which revolves around the Jewish family of Kurzmanov, who faces changes in Baltimore at the same time, when thanks to Martin Luther King was canceled segregation in American schools.
The new century began for the actor from the drama David Rainer "at any cost" (2000), in which Shane West together with James Franco was awarded the lead role. In this film, the actor reincarnated in Ryan Woodman - a young man experiencing unrequited feelings towards the beauty of Ashley (Jody Lin O'Kef). But the in love guy does not give up his hands, the school graduation is the only opportunity to win the heart of the stalling young lady. In the same year, Shane played in the chicken blood thriller "Dracula 2000", which dips the viewer in the atrocities of Dracula and Van Helsing.
It is worth saying that West is a diverse actor. If earlier he appeared in a bloody militant, then in 2001 played in the romantic comedy "Virus of Love", the plot of which is based on the relationship between young people. In this film, Shaine appeared before the eyes of the viewers in the image of the Straiker - the participant of Bennda and Lovelas. It is Elisson (Melissa Seycmiller) who has emerged with Berk (Ben Foster). But not to despair, the young man finds acquaintances and participates in the School Rock Musik "Sleeping in the Summer Night" on Shakespeare. Also in the cast painting entered Kirsten Dunst, Mila Kunis, Carmen Electra and Colin Hanks.
Later, Shane West starred in the cult crime comedy director Stephen Soderberga "Eleven Friends of Osouna", in which George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Andy Garcia and other cinema stars.
Also a high actor (the growth of Shane West - 182 cm) took part in the Melodraman Adam Shenkman "Hurry to Love" (2002), where I reincarnated in the "king of school" Landon Carter. Landon is a class leader, a strong and independent guy who does not tolerate rogues and communicates only with the most beautiful girls. Therefore, it is not surprising that the seduder does not pay attention to the modest Jamie Sullivan (Mandy Moore) - the priest's daughter and a diligent student. But, as you know, the opposites are attracted.
In 2003, West appeared in the Steampunk-militant "League of Outstanding Gentlemen", where he worked with Sean Connery, Peto Wilson and Jason Fleming. In this adventure picture, Shane appeared before the eyes of viewers in the image of the gown literary hero, the American Special Agent Tom Soyer. Then followed the roles in the pictures of the "Senior Son" (2006), "What we do - Mystery" (2007), the "Sanctuary of Red Sands" (2007) and in other remarkable films. It is worth saying that the series "Nikita" (2010) is one of the most significant works in the filmography of West. In this multi-seater militant, the actor fulfilled the main role of Michael Bishop.
Maggie Qew, Lindsay Fonsek, Aaron Stanford and other actors also played in the series. But the exciting action about the girl-killer began to lose its ratings, so on May 9, 2013 the channel The CW extended the series on the final shortened season. But, despite the closure of Nikita, Shein smiled again. This time, he appeared in the supernatural drama "Salem", which was broadcast on the WGN America TV channel until the winter of 2017. The multi-sieuled picture in the genre of fantasy tells about the vague Puritan times, when the active hunt for sorcerers and witches was carried out. West got the main role of fearless captain John Olden.
Music
Despite acting, Shane found time to engage in favorite hobby - music. Because of the influence of parents, a young man dreamed of tie himself with the world of melodies. Few people know, but in the youth of Liya and Don Snight were participants in punk groups, so the Cloash, The Jam, Blondie, Elvis Costello and The Kinks, often sounded in the house.Shane West for a long time (7 or 8 years old) performed a vocalist in the Jonny WAS group (Original Catching - Average Joe), and then became the participant of The Germs team, with which he toured five years. Shane confessed that this experience of the speech before the living audience was really exciting. The actor, together with his partners, gave concerts not only in America, but also traveled throughout Europe. Because of the dense shooting schedule, Shain had to leave the work of the frontman and to plunge into the world of cinema.
Personal life
Personal life of Shane West is a book for seven seals. The actors fans were confident that at the time of the filming of "Hurry to love" between Shane and Mandy Moore ran spark. However, on-screen love did not flow into real relationship outside the frame. In addition, journalists were attributed to the West Romans with many stars: Rachel Lee Cook, Evan Rachel Wood and other actresses.
At one time there were rumors that the charming blue-eyed actor was noticed with Genna Devin, the wife of Channing Tatum, and also met with Sherry Rose, which is older West for 12 years. True, all speculations of the media did not find confirmations. It is also known that Shane West is an avid user of social networks: the actor regularly pleases fans with new photos on their page in "Instagram".
Shane West now
In 2016, the fantastic thriller of the Chown of Blackharst "Alone" with the Shane West was out of the lead.
And in 2017, the actor took part in the Thriller "Awakening of the Zodiac", which tells about the fatal killer who kept all of America in fear. Also, by rumors, West will take off in the tape "While you left."
Filmography
- 1995 - "California Dreams"
- 1998 - "Buffy - Vampire Fighter"
- 2000 - "Dracula 2000"
- 2001 - "Virus of Love"
- 2002 - "Hurry to love"
- 2003 - "League of outstanding gentlemen"
- 2004-2009 - "Ambulance"
- 2007 - "What we do is mystery"
- 2008 - "Zhilts"
- 2009 - "Sanctuary of Red Sands"
- 2010-2013 - Nikita
- 2014 - "Red Sky"
- 2014-2017 - "Salem"
- 2016 - "Here one"
- 2017 - "Awakening of the Zodiac"