Nathan Shelton was born in Springfield, Missouri, a city that would serve as the backdrop for his early years and the nurturing of his passion for theatre. As a twin, he shared a special bond with his brother Jeremy, and it was in their hometown that Nathan's interest in the performing arts first began to take shape. Before long, he was taking to the stage at various venues around Springfield, honing his craft and laying the foundations for a career that would soon take him to the professional sphere.
As the 1990s dawned, Nathan's talents as a stage and screen actor began to be recognized, and he started working professionally in the early part of the decade. But Nathan's thirst for knowledge and his desire to continually improve his craft led him to further his education at Missouri State University, where he studied acting, writing, and directing alongside some of the industry's most esteemed talents.
Nathan's impressive credentials as a performer are matched by his versatility as a writer, director, and producer. In addition to his work as a professional theatre, film, television, and voice actor, he is also an award-winning special effects makeup artist. His creative endeavors have taken him to Chicago, Illinois, where he is based, and he continues to work on a wide range of projects with his production company, Arcane.
Some of Nathan's most notable projects include the internationally acclaimed web series, Shadow Bound, and the horror anthology audio-drama series, Frightmare Theatre. His personal life is just as fulfilling, as he is married to Alma Rodriguez, and the couple splits their time between Chicago and Mexico City. Nathan is also a devoted father to his two children, Layna and Finnley.
With his impressive resume and his dedication to his craft, Nathan Shelton is a talented individual who is well on his way to achieving his goals. He is represented by DDO Artist Agency-Chicago, and his future looks bright indeed.
