SHANNON AHLSTRAND












SHANNON AHLSTRAND
- Height: 5 ft. 2 in.
- Weight: 115 lbs.
- Dress Size: 0-2
- Hair: Black
- Eyes: Black
CLIPS
Cray Bridesmaids
CLIP - Cray Bridesmaids
Let's Make a Deal
CLIP - Let's Make a Deal
TV/FILM
- "The Minuteman"
- Keziah - Lead
- Dir: Brandon Jester / Jesterz Kourt Productions
- Trailer
- "Let's Make a Deal"
- The Client - Lead
- Dir: J. Tyler Pennington, Yellow Sign Studios
- Short Film
- "Cray Bridesmaids: Ep. 1 - Dress Shopping"
- Made of Honor, Goth, YouTuber, Dumped, Hillbilly - Lead
- Writing, Filming, Direction, Production: Shannon Ahlstrand
- Episode
- "Massillon Murder Mystery"
- Gretchen - Ensemble
- Dir: Brandon Jester / Jesterz Kourt Productions
- "Binding of the Wraiths"
- Skye - Supporting
- Dir: Brandon Jester / Jesterz Kourt Productions
- Trailer
- IMDB
- "Disprezzato"
- Sakda - Supporting
- Dir: Melissa Rae Bender
- Trailer
- IMDB
- "Rumble TV"
- Surprised Pedestrian - Extra
- Dir: Keith Collins
- IMDB
- "Showdown in Yesteryear"
- Pretty Lady Pedestrian - Extra
- Dir: Tim O’Hearn / FNerd Productions & Ass Backwards Productions
- IMDB
- Two Sides, a SnapChat Original Series. Season 3 - "Wedding Episode"
- Wedding Guest - Extra
- Dir: Hanna Lehmann / New Form Entertainment
- IMDB
TRAINING
- Commercial Acting - with Lauren Nichols - of Angela Boehm Casting, 1st Team Actors Studio - Spring 2021
- Improv Skills - with Kathleen Zion - of Angela Boehm Casting, 1st Team Actors Studio - Spring 2021
- Foundations of Acting - with Joe Masi - of Angela Boehm Casting, 1st Team Actors Studio - Winter 2021
- Actors Arsenal - with Lauren Nichols - of Angela Boehm Casting, 1st Team Actors Studio - Winter 2021
- Improvising your Way to a Comedy Script - with Michael Busch - Imposter's Theater - Winter 2021
- Acting for the Camera Scene Study - with John Swanbeck - Winter 2021
- Sketch Comedy Writing with Michael Busch - Imposter's Theater - Fall 2020
- Inside the Casting Director's Mind - with Angela Boehm - 1st Team Actors Studio - Fall 2020
SKILLS
- MUSIC: Singing, Piano, Ukulele
- ATHLETIC: Swimming, Running, Basic Weight Training
- ACCENTS: West Virginia, variations on Southern, regional New York including Western NY, NYC, Long Island. A fast learning curve with an ear for patterns.
- TECHNICAL: Photography, Public Speaking, Personality Coaching; Project, People & Logistics Management, Clinical & Medical Research Background
EDUCATION & PREVIOUS CAREERS
- Corporate Engagement Manager & Executive Strengths Coach, Gallup
- Association Director & Conference Planner, Rehabiliation & Assistive Technology Engineers of North America
- Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with M.A. in Speech Pathology, The George Washington University
- B.A. in Communication Sciences & Disorders, Summa Cum Laude, University of Maryland College Park
- Army ROTC Hofstra University
- A native of New York and Washington DC, Shannon spans careers in speech pathology, business management, corporate consulting and professional photography with unique experience in: accent, dialect, voice, speech and gender transition coaching as well as personality analysis, executive coaching, seminar leading, public speaking and camerawork. As a professional wedding and portrait photographer Shannon appreciates the demand of visual storytelling and enjoys the creative challenge of being in front of the camera.
MOBILE:
216-392-2810
PRIMARY:
[email protected]
ALTERNATE:
[email protected]
LOCATION:
Westlake, OH (Cleveland)
WEBSITE:
https://www.shannonahlstrandphoto.com/shannonahlstrandactor