Shannon Kook Biography

Publish date: 2024-09-09

QUICK FACTS
Activity Actor
Real name Shannon Xiao Lóng Kook-Chun
Nationalities South Africa, Canada
Birth February 9, 1987 (Johannesburg – South Africa)

BIOGRAPHY
Shannon Kook is an actor of Canadian and South African nationality, born on February 9, 1987, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Of Chinese and African descent, Kook moved to Montreal in his teens, where he became interested in film and acting, studying at the National Theater School of Canada, where he graduated with the Acting Award and the Edna Khubyar Scholarship. . He spent a season in the Canadian theater company The Forbidden Phoenix and began his professional career, first on stage and later on film sets. One of the actors selected for the Rising Stars award in 2014 at the Toronto Film Festival, which celebrates new talent, Shannon has developed a solid career in film and television thanks to his participation in series such as Baxter ( 2010- 2011), Carmilla (2015) and Los 100 (2018-2020), as well as in the feature films Dark Places (2015), Goliath (2019) and the El Conjuro trilogy (2013).

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