SHANIA APRIL SHIELDS
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA Eligible
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Résumé Print Résumé
Television | ||
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Billions |
Day Player |
dir. Nikita Dolese |
Film | ||
Machinal |
Lead |
dir. Tyler Thomas |
Session Three |
Lead |
dir. Abigail Cibrian |
NYU SNL Sight & Sound Live |
Supporting |
dir. Sara Bartel |
Commercials | ||
GF-9 Dietary Supplement |
Principal/National |
Ralph Suarez |
Starbucks Windows of Your World |
Principal/National |
m ss ng p eces |
Voice Over | ||
The Foxes |
VO |
Audible |
Theatre | ||
Duck! |
Rosemary |
Manhattan Repertory Theatre |
Maroons |
Laurine |
Hudson Guild Theater |
A Chorus Line |
Cassie |
Frederick Loewe Theatre |
Barnum |
Charity |
Circle in the Square Theatre |
The Archive: New Works by Black Women |
Laurine |
The Flea Theater |
SCUM |
Lucy |
Playwrights Horizons |
Training | ||
BFA in Drama |
NYU Tisch School of the Arts |
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Meisner Technique |
Terry Knickerbocker Studio |
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Screen Acting |
Stonestreet Studios |
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Practical Aesthetics |
Atlantic Theater Company |
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Disciplinary |
Playwrights Horizons |
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Theatre Development Fund 'Open Doors' Scholarship Recipient | ||
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'7" |
Weight: 140 lbs |
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Bowling, Canoeing, Cheerleading, Cycling, Frisbee, Gymnastics, Hula Hoop, Ice Skating, Jump Rope, Pogo Stick, Rock Climber, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Snorkeling, Snow Skiing - Downhill, Snow Skiing - General, Snowboarding, Swimming - ability - general, Tennis, Track & Field, Trampoline, Volleyball, Yoga, Dance Ballet, Dance Flamenco, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dance Modern, Dance Samba, Dance Tap, Dancer, Host, Improvisation, Juggler, Modeling, Singer, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Voiceover, American - Boston Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, American - Texan Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, Jamaican Accent, Puerto Rican Accent, Spanish Accent, West Indian Accent, Fluent Spanish - Mexico City
Shania Shields is a mixed-race actress of Jamaican and Italian descent, based in New York City. She earned her BFA in Acting from NYU Tisch School of the Arts. She brings authenticity and warmth to screen roles, often cast as witty best friends, ambitious young professionals, and grounded romantic leads. SAG-Eligible.