SHARON SCHAFFER
- SAG-AFTRA
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Acting Demo Reel-New (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Acting Demo Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
Money Train-Scene w/Wesley Snipes, Sexual Healing-Scene w/Helen Hunt, Another Stakeout-Scene w/Cathy Moriarty
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Money Train (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Ladies Couple (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Another Stakeout (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Handwriting Analyst (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Xmas Urban Mom (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Nurse/Tech/Co-Worker (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Action Acting (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Demo Reel - Part 2 (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Iemanjá 2SongDemo (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Résumé Print Résumé
FILM | ||
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COLUMBIANA |
Brinks Driver |
Olivier Megaton/Dir. |
IN THE FIELDS |
Supporting |
Xia Magnus/Dir. |
DIRTY 30 |
Supporting |
Reign Shaw/Dir. |
INSANITARIUM |
Police Woman |
Jeff Bühler/Dir. |
FREEDOM WRITERS |
Supporting |
Richard LaGravenese/Dir. |
GRIDIRON GANG |
Parole Officer |
Phil Joanou/Dir. |
SPIDERMAN II |
Deli Waitress |
Sam Raimi/Dir. |
THE SET EFFECT |
Lead |
Barry Rubinow/Dir. |
MONEY TRAIN |
Supporting |
Joe Ruben/Dir. |
ANOTHER STAKEOUT |
Supporting |
John Badham/Dir. |
FAIR TRADE |
Lead |
Cedric Sundstrom/Dir. |
CERTAIN FURY |
Supporting |
Stephen Gyllenhaal/Dir. |
COLORS |
Supporting |
Dennis Hopper/Dir. |
NWH, FEAR OF A BLACK HAT |
Supporting |
Rusty Cundieff/Dir. |
AMERICAN ME |
Supporting |
Edward James Olmos/Dir. |
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER |
Vampire |
Fran Kuzui/Dir. |
OUT FOR JUSTICE |
Hooker #2 |
John Flynn/Dir. |
TIMEBOMB |
Woman with Baby |
Avi Nesher/Dir. |
PEACEMAKER |
Junkie #2 |
Kevin Tenney/Dir. |
TELEVISION | ||
RENO911 |
Featured |
Quibi |
KIDDING |
Mom & Pop Store Owner |
Jake Schreier/SHOWTIME |
SNOWFALL |
Choking Woman |
Logan Kibens/FX |
SWAT |
Grandma |
Laura Belsey/CBS |
9-1-1 |
Plane Crash Victim |
Brad Buecker/FOX |
COOL KIDS |
Promo |
Rebecca Baughman/FOX |
GREY'S ANATOMY |
Patient |
Debbie Allen/ABC |
MAJOR CRIMES |
Juror |
Michael M. Robin |
LA'S FINEST |
Motorcycle Cop |
Anton Cropper/SPECTRUM |
CRIMINAL MINDS |
Festival Attendee |
Glenn Kershaw |
CODE BLACK |
Fire Truck Driver |
Rob Greenlea |
THE LAST SHIP |
Military |
Olatunde Osunsanmi |
KILLER KIDS |
Co-Star |
LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK |
MURDER BOOK |
Co-Star |
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY |
DIABOLICAL |
Co-Star |
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY |
CROSSING JORDAN |
Co-Star |
NBC TV |
JONBENET RAMSEY MURDER MYSTERY |
Featured |
FOX TV |
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO? |
Starring |
LIFETIME |
SEXUAL HEALING |
Co-Star |
SHOWTIME |
PRISON STORIES: WOMEN ON THE INSIDE |
Co-Star |
HBO |
B.L. STRYKER |
Screaming Woman #2 |
UNIVERSAL TV |
COP ROCK |
Featured |
ABC Pilot |
MIRACLE LANDING |
Co-Star |
UNIVERSALTV |
DISNEYLAND'S 25 ANNIVERSAY |
Featured |
John Landis |
HOST | ||
ADRENALINE TV |
Host/Team Member |
Adrenaline Entertainment TV |
BIG NOISE MUSIC VIDEO SHOW |
Co-Host |
Big Noise Entertainment |
STUNTWORLD |
Co-Host |
Independent Pilot |
THEATRE | ||
LETTERS TO HARRIET TUBMAN |
Harriet (Musical) |
Music Center On Tour |
5 DEEP |
Gwen |
Richard Pryor Theater |
GOSPEL IN A NUTSHELL |
Judy (Musical) |
Hermosa Civic Theater |
A GIRL'S DORMITORY |
Jodie |
Starwood Theater |
WHAT'S GOOD FOR THE GOOSE |
Candy (Musical) |
Throop Memorial Church |
MUSIC | ||
Iemanja (Band) |
Lead Singer |
Sharon Iemanjá Schaffer |
Music Mends Minds |
Singer |
Katheryne Levin |
Johnson Gospel Ensemble |
Singer |
Gospel |
1990 LA FESTIVAL |
Singer/Gospel Revue |
LA Festival |
TRAINING | ||
Aaron Speiser |
Scene Study/Cold Reading |
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Julie Ariola |
Scene Study |
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Janet Alhanti |
Sanford Meisner Technique |
Scene Study |
Carrol Day Kimble |
Voice Over |
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Steve Nave Workshop |
Casting Workshop |
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Tepper/Gallegos |
Commercial Workshop |
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Bob Carnegie |
Playhouse West |
Scene Study |
Seth Riggs |
Vocal Coach/Singing |
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Wayne Dvorak |
Scene Study, Cold Reading |
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Charles Conrad Studio |
Scene Study, Cold Reading |
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Comedy-On-The-Lot |
CBS |
Comedy, Stand-Up |
Carolyn Barry |
Commercial Workshop |
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Chance Pierce |
Commercial Workshop |
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Robert Perault |
Playhouse West |
Scene Study |
Marge Rivingston |
Vocal Coach/Singing |
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AWARDS | ||
NAACP Image Award 2012 |
President's Award |
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CAAM Museum 2010 -2011 |
Featured Surfer |
"HOW WE ROLL" Exhibit |
Calif. State Legislature Assembly 2011 |
Honors Of Achievement |
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Congressional Black Caucus2009 |
Honors Of Achievement |
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BHERC (Blk. Hollywood Edu & Resource Cnt. |
Honors of Achievement |
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Stunts Unlimited Winter Extreme 2006 |
Skiing/Snowboarding |
1st and 2nd Place |
Venice Centinnial |
Surfing |
2nd Place Shortboard |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'5" |
Weight: 120 lbs |
AAU Swimmer, Level 1Pro Snowboarder, PRO Level Surfer, Rappelling, T''ai Chi Ch''uan, Unicycle, Baseball, Basketball, Billiards/Pool Player, Body Surfing, Boxing, Combat - Stage, Cycling, Cycling - Mountain Biking, Cycling - Unicycle, Diving, Equestrian - English, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hula Hoop, Ice Skating, Jet Skier, Jump Rope, Lifeguard, Martial Arts, Martial Arts - Tai Chi, Motorcycle Riding - General, Ping Pong, Pogo Stick, Racquetball, Rappelling, Rock Climber, Running - General, Sailing, Scuba Diver, Scuba Diving, Segway, Skateboard - slalom, Skateboard - street, Skateboarding, Sky Diving, Snow Skiing - Competition, Snow Skiing - Downhill, Snow Skiing - General, Snowboarding, Snowmobile, Softball, Surfing, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - butterfly, Swimming - freestyle, Tennis, Track & Field, Trampoline, Volleyball, Water Skiing, Audio Prompter, Bongos, Diving, Firearms, Guitar, Host, Licensed Driver, Motorcyclist, Precision Driver, Singer, Stunts, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Voiceover, African Accent, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Jamaican Accent, South African Accent, Spanish Accent, Fluent Spanish
You may recognize Sharon Schaffer from her gang banging “Crip Girl” shenanigans in COLORS where she worked opposite Sean Penn or the ill fated detective in ANOTHER STAKEOUT or the damsel in distress “Token Clerk” in MONEY TRAIN being rescued from a fiery end by Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes. Sharon has continued to work actively in feature films, television, and commercials for over 35 years. Her career in professional entertainment includes acting, producing, professional surf