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Shaun Johnston

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For the Canadian writer, see Sean Johnston. For other people with similar names, see Shaun Johnson (disambiguation).
Shaun Johnston
Born (1958-09-09) September 9, 1958 (age 66)
Ponoka, Alberta, Canada
Occupation(s)Actor, director, singer, guitar player
Years active1990–present

Shaun Johnston (born September 9, 1958) is a Canadian movie and theatre actor. He co-founded the Shadow Theatre in Edmonton and made his first professional forays in Alberta's thriving theatre scene.

Biography

Johnston grew up on a farm in Ponoka, Alberta, between Red Deer and Edmonton.

He played basketball in high school, earned a degree in business from Red Deer College and worked for a time with the Alberta Treasury Branch. Interested in a career as a fashion photographer, he moved to Toronto in the early 1980s and struggled to break into the industry before finding work as a runway model. After a few years, he had developed a taste for performing and returned to Alberta to study theatre at Red Deer College. He then earned a BFA from the University of Alberta's selective drama program.

Filmography

Film

Jesse's Father

Television

References

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