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Shannon
Elizabeth (Shannon Elizabeth Fabal) was born on 7 September
1976 in Houston, Texas. She was raised by her father
(Syrian/Lebanese decent) and mother (French/English/Cherokee
Indian decent) in Houston, Texas. Soon after Shannon
was born, her family moved to Waco, Texas, where most
her family already lived. As a child, Shannon took dance
lessons, including tap, ballet and many other forms.
While attending High School, however, she was very interested
in tennis. She even considered going pro, and making
tennis her life. Also during high school, she was active
in cheerleading, volleyball, and student council treasurer.
In Shannon's senior year when she starred in a video
for a local band.
The
producer thought that Shannon had what it took to become
a model, and convinced her and her parents to go to
New York to get some photos done. She went to Tokyo,
Japan, Milan, Hong Kong, and various other places to
model. After coming back to America, she did some Ford
Modeling for a while, and also worked with Elite Agency.
She also showed a passion for acting, and began to take
classes. She has definately succeded in the acting industry
also, her most recent projects include American Pie,
Scary Movie, Seamless, The Thirteen Ghosts... Shannon
ives with her boyfriend Joe Reitman, along with her
six dogs. In her free time, she enjoys playing with
her dogs, going to the gym and doing yoga. A huge fan
of Garth Brooks and Prodigy, her favorite actors are
Michelle Pfeiffer and Gary Oldman. |