Canadian Actor Shawn Roberts: Facts About Award Winning Actor

Shawn Roberts is a Canadian-based award-winning actor who gained the limelight for playing roles in zombie movies like Land of the Dead (2005), Dairy of the Dead (2007), and Resident Evil franchise film (2010, 2012, 2016), and many more. 

Roberts made his debut in the late 1990s and has been going strong ever since. He has also made an appearance in well-known movies such as X-Men (2000), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010), xXx: The Return of Xander Cage (2017), etc.

Early Life of Shawn Roberts

The award-winning Canadian actor Shawn Roberts was born on April 2, 1984, in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. His parents raised him in Stratford, Ontario, where he lived until his career took off. According to his date of birth, he is 38 years old and belongs to the sun sign of Aries. 

Similarly, Roberts holds Canadian citizenship and comes from a mixed ethnic group. Likewise, he graduated from Island Trees High School in 1987. However, the information regarding his parents, siblings or educational history is not revealed.

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Professional Career of Shawn Roberts

Shawn Roberts showed interest in acting at the age of six. He participated in various school plays and musicals, including portraying The Wolf in his school's production of the play Little Red Riding Hood. One day, his father's friend Robert Forsythe, an Award-winning screenwriter, saw the play and was impressed with his acting. Forsythe then actively became involved in Roberts's career as a child actor, and Roberts never looked back from acting.

Through Forsythe's connections with the Canadian acting industry, he connected Roberts to a high-profile agency in Toronto. After a few years, Forsythe helped Shawn land an audition for Emily of New Moon; that's how Shawn found it easy to break into the acting profession. That shows that Shawn was inclined toward this industry from a very young age.

Roberts began acting professionally at age 12. Working with a high-profile talent agency in Toronto gave him access to the top shots in the entertainment industry. In 1997, Shawn made his debut playing Brian O'Connor in two episodes of the Canadian children's horror show Goosebumps. After completing the show's successful run, he worked continuously in film and television.

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Later, Forsythe helped Shawn land an audition, and finally, a recurring role in Emily of New Moon 91998-2000), a television show based on the novel of the same title by L.M Montgomery, playing Teddy Kent, the gifted artist opposite Stephen McHattie, Martha MacIsaac, and Susan Clark in the television drama developed by Marlene Matthews.

In 1999, Shawn Roberts made his movie debut Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang, playing Daniel. The movie was an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Mordecai Richler. In the same year, he was featured in the movie named Sea People as Peter Warner. Shawn appeared in many other movies such as We Were the Mulvaneys (2002), Fallen Angel (2003), Going the Distance (2004), Jesse Stone: Stone Cold ( 2005), and Thralls (2005).

The X-Men star has even starred in several Hallmark movies, including Undercover Angel (2016), Ms. Matched (2016), Love Under the Olive Tree (2020), etc. Furthermore, the award-winning actor is popular for playing in The Resident Evil franchise film (2010, 2012, 2016), xXx: The Return of Xander Cage (2017) and many more. He has won the Rising Star Award at the Canada International Film Festival of 2012 for his brilliant work in A Little Bit Zombie.

Is the Resident Evil actor single or taken?

Regarding his relationship status, Shawn Roberts is neither married nor in a relationship. As of now, he is single and not dating anyone. 

Previously, he was dating a Canadian actress, Marie Avgeropoulos. The former lovebirds first met on the sets of the 2009 comedy film I Love You, Beth Cooper. After that, they began dating each other. 

However, they discontinued their relationship and broke up, but the exact reason is still not known why they split. Later, Marie dated American actor and Twilight actor Taylor Lautner from 2013 to 2015. Therefore, the handsome hunk is currently living a single life and probably focusing on his career right now.

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How Rich is the Rising Star Award-winning Actor Shawn Roberts

Actor Shawn Roberts has an estimated net worth of $1 million. No source has published his exact net worth over the internet. Roberts starred movie Resident Evil: The Final Chapter was a hit movie at the box office, collecting around $312.2 million.

Body Physique & Social Media of Shawn Roberts

The Feed, the Gods actor, stands tall at the height of 5 feet 11 inches and weighs 75 kg. Shawn looks quite dashing with black hair and a pair of brown eyes. He is a social person who is active on his social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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