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Shannyn Sossamon: Biography

Shannyn Sossamon

Birth Name: Shannon Marie Kahoolani Sossamon
Birth Place: Honolulu, HI
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/03/1978, Libra
Profession: Actor; musician

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Shannyn Sossamon Fast Facts:

Was discovered by a casting director while DJing at a 1999 birthday party for actor Gwyneth Paltrow.
Big-screen breakthrough came opposite Heath Ledger in the genre-bending medieval hit A Knight's Tale (2001).
Reunited with Ledger and Tale director Brian Helgeland for supernatural thriller The Order, a 2003 box-office disappointment.
Moved into TV work in 2007, landing regular roles on the FX drama Dirt and the CBS supernatural series Moonlight.
Has appeared in music videos for the Goo Goo Dolls and Mick Jagger.
Plays drums in a rock band called Warpaint.

Shannyn Sossamon Relationships:
Audio Science Clayton - Son
Sherry - Mother
Todd Lindberg - Father
Dallas Clayton - Ex-significant Other
Randy Goldstein - Stepfather
Tex Salem - Ex-significant Other
Mortimer - Son

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Moonlight, Shannyn Sossamon Cliff Lipson/CBS

Moonlight, Shannyn Sossamon Cliff Lipson/CBS

moonlight, Alex O Loughlin, Shannyn Sossamon Adam Taylor/Warner Bros.

moonlight, Alex O Loughlin, Shannyn Sossamon Monty Brinton/CBS

Moonlight, Shannyn Sossamon, Alex O Loughlin Greg Gayne/Warner Bros.

Moonlight, Shannyn Sossamon Greg Gayne/Warner Bros.

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