Polly Shannon

Polly Shannon

actress, writer, producer

Polly Shannon was born on Sep 01, 1973 in Canada. Polly Shannon's big-screen debut came with Love & Human Remains directed by Denys Arcand in 1993. Polly Shannon is known for One Love directed by D.J. Matrundola, Polly Shannon stars as Olivia and Russell Yuen as Eric. Polly Shannon has got 1 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Polly Shannon achieved is WorldFest Houston. The upcoming new movie Polly Shannon plays is Defining Moments which will be released on Aug 27, 2021.

Polly Shannon grew up in Aylmer, Quebec, with her mother, a Canadian scriptwriter for children's television, and father, Director-General of Health Canada. She was given a deadline of the age of 25 to make it or break it as an actress, and she's more than met that quota. In 1999, alone, she's had hits with The Girl Next Door (1998) (with Henry Czerny) and The Sheldon Kennedy Story (1999) (with Jonathan Scarfe of Madison (1993) and Urgences (1994) fame), coming a long way from her first role as Nina in the Canadian teen series Catwalk (1992) in the early nineties.

  • Birthday

    Sep 01, 1973
  • Place of Birth

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

1 wins & 3 nominations

WorldFest Houston
2008
Miranda & Gordon (2008)
Winner - Special Jury Award
Miranda & Gordon (2008)

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