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Shawn Christian Biography

Birth Name:Shawn Christian

Birth Place:Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

Became the first man to serve as the spokesperson for the television show "Star Search․"
Supports the breast cancer awareness group Susan G․ Komen for the Cure
Attended Ferris St․ University before relocating to Chicago to pursue acting
In 1984, graduated from Rogers High School in Michigan
Appeared in the TV series "Summerland" with his step-daughter, actress Taylor Cole
His interests include water sports, basketball and football
Met his wife in Chicago at a modeling audition in 1991