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  Shane West Bio - Shane West Biography - Shane West Stories
Shane says that if he could choose one superpower, it would be the power of intangibility - the ability to move through things like walls.
Shane got into acting when he was forced to take drama class in high school because he needed one more credit to graduate.
Shane: To me, the 90's signaled the end of glam rock, the beginning of gangsta rap, and hopefully the beginning and end of boy bands.
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  Shane West - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shane West (born Shannon Bruce Snaith on June 10, 1978) is an American television and film actor.
West was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Don Snaith (a drugstore owner who was born in Jamaica) and Catherine, both of whom were musicians; he has a younger sister, Simone, and a much younger half-sister, Marli Ann.
West was subsequently cast opposite singer/actress Mandy Moore in 2002's A Walk to Remember, which was a box office success, grossing $41 million in the United States [1].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shane_West   (405 words)

  
 Shane West - Biography - Moviefone
The sultry Shane West -- a Gemini whose genuine handsomeness is doubly effective in combination with his mesmerizing raspy voice -- made his mark on the Hollywood scene within the realm of teen drama.
West was born on June 10, 1978, in Baton Rouge, LA, where he spent his life until he made the decision to pursue an acting career in 1995.
West's adoring fan base increased in significance as well in his role as sexy and romantic Landon.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/shane-west/273685/biography   (259 words)

  
 Shane West @ Filmbug
Shane West was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and began to realize his passion for acting at age fifteen.
The story follows a jaded, aimless high school senior, Landon (West), who falls in love with guileless young women, Jamie (Moore), whom he and his friends once scorned before learning that she is dying.
West again teamed with his good friend, Ben Foster, whom he co-starred with in the Barry Levinson film, Liberty Heights, to star in Get Over It for Miramax.
www.filmbug.com /db/333304   (418 words)

  
 NBC.com > Cast Biographies > Shane West
West is currently filming his first independent feature film, “What We Do Is Secret”, in which he will star as the late Darby Crash — the gay, heroin-addicted lead vocalist of the influential late-‘70s Los Angeles punk rock band The Germs.
West has also starred opposite screen legend Sean Connery in the Fox feature film “The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen,” where he stars as the legendary Tom Sawyer, a courageous, clever young crime fighter who is determined to stop an infamous villain with the help of his fellow super heroes.
West’s other film starring roles include “A Time for Dancing,” “Get Over It” and “Whatever It Takes.” His had notable stage success when he starred in the Mark Taper Forum’s production of “The Cider House Rules.” He debuted in the role of ‘Angel’ and garnered great praise for his first theatrical role.
www.nbc.com /ER/bios/Shane_West.html   (465 words)

  
 Shane West
Shane West (born June 10, 1978) is an American actor and punk rock singer..
Shane West, born on June 10, 1978, in Baton Rouge, LA, has been described as sultry, having a mesmerizingly raspy voice and has an increasingly adoring fan base.
Shane West was born on June 10, 1978 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/shane-west.html   (605 words)

  
 WEST IS BEST: Film Freak Central Interviews Shane West, Star of "A Walk to Remember"
West's knowledge of film, his respect for his craft, and his politeness and obvious decency are qualities each that seem all too rare in any walk much less Tinsel Town.
West's career, the upcoming adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' A Walk to Remember is only his second leading role, but it's his performance as the soulful Eli Sammler on ABC's well-regarded drama "Once and Again" that has been the key to his rising popularity and critical recognition.
West is not like most of his peers: he's neither cocksure nor flippant, he appears grateful for where he is, and he thinks that Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a work of genius for its use of sound and image.
www.filmfreakcentral.net /notes/westisbest.htm   (1499 words)

  
 Shane West
Shane: Yes because most of the stuff we've been playing; well I did 3 years on a show "Once and Again" and that was based in LA, so we played in LA a lot; we didn't get to really travel much but it did fit in well with what I was doing with the show.
Shane: Besides the experience of being in the film, of working with Mandy and the Director Adam, and all the other cast members - it became very much like a family down there - it was kind of depressing when the movie was over.
Shane: That song was a song that I wrote while I was in North Carolina shooting the film, I did it with my acoustic guitar and we went back and recorded it with a guy named Sandy Pearlman who had recorded some of The Clash's work.
www.girl.com.au /shanewest.htm   (1820 words)

  
 Shane West
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Shane West moved to Los Angeles with his mother and sister at the age of nine when his parents divorced.
West’s biggest break came in 1999 -— a three-year stint as the troubled teenage son on ABC’s hit series Once and Again.
With two musical parents who both played in bands when he was young, West is following in their footsteps by playing guitar and singing with his own band called Jonny Was.
www.tribute.ca /all_actors/bios/4260.htm   (309 words)

  
 averagejo_shane - Shane West - Pictures
Shane West was born on June 10, 1978 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Shane's acting career truly took off when he made his acting debut in the starring role as Angel in the Mark Taper Forum's production of Cider House Rules.
Although the film brought Shane the stardom most celebrities work hard to achieve, he is trying hard to steer away from teen roles.
www.greatestjournal.com /userinfo.bml?user=averagejo_shane   (430 words)

  
 Hunky Male Celebs: Shane West
West was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Don Snaith (a drugstore owner who was born in Jamaica) and Catherine, both of whom were musicians; he has a younger sister, Simone, and a much younger half-sister, Marli Ann.
West's film debut was a supporting role in the 1999 film Liberty Heights, director Barry Levinson's film about a Jewish family in Baltimore.
West was subsequently cast opposite singer/actress Mandy Moore in 2002's A Walk to Remember, which was a box office success, grossing $41 million in the United States [1].
www.hunkymalecelebs.com /shane_west   (510 words)

  
 allmovie ((( Shane West > Overview )))
The sultry Shane West -- a Gemini whose genuine handsomeness is doubly effective in combination with his mesmerizing raspy voice -- made his mark on the Hollywood scene within the realm of teen drama.
West was born on June 10, 1978, in Baton Rouge, LA, where he spent his life until he made the decision to pursue an acting career in 1995.
West's adoring fan base increased in significance as well in his role as sexy and romantic Landon.
www.allmovie.com /cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=2:273685   (237 words)

  
 agirlsworld.com--free online magazine: Hangin' With
Shane: Her personality shines and her natural ability was easy but the little things were funny.
Shane: What I got out of it was a great experience, working with great people and becoming a family that none of us wanted to leave.
Shane: I graduated in '96 and that's a significant time to be out of school but sometimes it just seems like a year.
www.agirlsworld.com /rachel/hangin-with/shanewest.html   (1482 words)

  
 Shane West's bio
West’s fans should not miss his attractive performance in the forthcoming films What We Do Is Secret (2006) and The Elder Son (2006).
Shane West was born Shannon Bruce Snaith on June 10, 1978 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
West gained even more attention when he was cast as a regular in the ABC drama “Once and Again” (1999-2002).
celebritybazar.com /shane_west   (944 words)

  
 Shane West relationships
Shane wants to be adored and worshipped like the royalty he feels he is, and it is difficult for anyone to resist the warmth and attention West lavishes on those he cares about.
Shane West frequently withdraws from the world and needs a healing, peaceful environment in order to blossom and come out of his own world.
Shane likes to be needed, as well as to cherish and protect his loved ones, of whom he is somewhat possessive.
famous-relationships.topsynergy.com /Shane_West   (1256 words)

  
 Shane West
Shannon Bruce West was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on June 10, 1978.
Shane got much publicity when he signed onto the role portraying Landon Carter in the Nicholas Sparks based novel, A Walk to Remember.
Shane West is not only an actor, but a singer.
www.geocities.com /dreamera84/Shane_West.html   (364 words)

  
 Shane West is Darby Crash from the Germs   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ER's Shane West will be Darby Crash, front man for "The Germs & Darby Crash" in Rodger Grossman's What We Do Is Secret [Via Punk Rock Confidential: sept, 2005, pg.33].
Not only will he be sporting the tattoo of Crash, West also received dental work on his teeth, and played with a punk band for months to prepare.
This scene is not portrayed in film often enough -Sid and Nancy, Trainspotting and SLC Punk are a few tops I can think of-, and kudos to West for taking on a project far from his work on ER.
www.themovieblog.com /archives/2005/09/shane_west_is_darby_crash_from_the_germs.html   (447 words)

  
 cbs3.com - Shane West: Rising Star Of The Screen And Stage
West, who is probably best known as his role opposite Mandy Moore in A Walk To Remember or his long running spot in "E.R." as Dr. Ray Bennett, was awarded the Rising Star Award at the Philadelphia Film Festival on April 12.
West's standout performance has not only gained attention with cinema-buffs, but it also garnered him the position as lead singer of the reunited Germs.
Shane West: It was a while ago, I feel like it was four years ago at this point.
cbs3.com /local/shane.west.rising.2.699275.html   (1192 words)

  
 Shane West - Bio & Credits - RopeofSilicon.com
Shane West was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and began to realize his passion for acting at age fifteen.
The story follows a jaded, aimless high school senior, Landon (West), who falls in love with guileless young women, Jamie (Moore), whom he and his friends once scorned before learning that she is dying.
West again teamed with his good friend, Ben Foster, whom he co-starred with in the Barry Levinson film, "Liberty Heights," to star in "Get Over It" for Miramax.
www.ropeofsilicon.com /celebrity/shane_west   (359 words)

  
 CELEB 101 = get your scholarly scoop - A Walk With Shane
Shane's character, Landon, is a misfit from the "cool crowd" who has a bad attitude and no aspirations.
Unlike his character, Shane is quite ambitious and has a good head on his shoulders.
They are the type of people who live in a small town and dream about getting out, but don't have the confidence to do it.
www.collegebound.net /celeb101/movies/shane_west.html   (377 words)

  
 Shane West News
Legendary L.A. punk band The Germs have announced a tour featuring most of the band's original members and actor Shane West.
Young sandy-haired actor Shane West got his start with guest roles on the small screen that made the most of his boy-next-door good looks and unimposing presence.
West, young man SHANE WEST has a lot of experience as a teenager.
www.topix.net /who/shane-west   (674 words)

  
 Shane West in Once and Again on WCHS-TV8
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Shane West began to realize his passion for acting at age 15.
Shane will co-star this fall in the new Barry Levinson film, "Liberty Heights." He will also play a lead role in the Sony/Phoenix feature film, "I'll Be You," which will premiere early next year.
When Shane isn't acting, he plays lead guitar and writes most of the music and lyrics for his own band, Average Jo.
www.wchstv.com /abc/onceandagain/west.html   (181 words)

  
 Shane West Biography
Young sandy-haired actor Shane West got his start with guest roles on the small screen that made the most of his boy-next-door good looks and unimposing presence.
West played Eli, the teenage son of a man (Billy Campbell) who gets involved with a divorced mother (Sela Ward) following his own divorce.
Deciding to pursue an acting career at age 15, West did some local stage work before a 1995 move to Los Angeles in the hopes of securing acting jobs in film and television.
allstars-online.net /Westbio.html   (337 words)

  
 Shane West
Shane West was born in 1978 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
At the end of A Walk to Remember (2002), his character had gone off to and was accepted...
Shane West Tipped For John Connor Role In T3
www.imdb.com /name/nm0922342   (295 words)

  
 Celebopedia - Shane West
A television heartthrob with the series Once And Again, Shane has in recent years turned his skills to the silver screen with films such as Ocean's Eleven and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
A rising talent, Shane balances his acting career with his musical ambitions performing in his band "Jonny Was".
An aspiring music artist, Shane has a single on the soundtrack of A Walk to Remember with his band "Average Jo", now known as "Jonny Was".
www.celebopedia.com /west   (219 words)

  
 Shane West - Mahalo
Shane West is an American actor and punk rock singer.
West is currently performing with The Germs and has his own band called Jonny Was.
West began to act at the age of 15, however he didnt get his first major role until 1999, which was in the television series, Once and Again where he played the part of Eli Sammler.
mahalo.com /Shane_West   (133 words)

  
 Shane West   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Other Interests: Shane's also a musician, playing lead guitar and writing songs for his band,
Shane West decided he loved acting at age 15 doing local theater in his native Baton Rouge.
Shane's big break came after his critically acclaimed performance as an angel in
expage.com /shanewest   (207 words)

  
 Shane West
A: Shane prefers dogs, he even has a dog named Duck.
A: I doubt it seeing as Jonny Was is a west coast band and they probably wouldn't travel to any private performance without a "lot" of money.
I went to one of his concerts one and he was dressed up in old style punk.
www.expage.com /shanewestrocks   (207 words)

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