Shannon Eagen, a talented individual, hails from a suburb of Detroit, Michigan, where her journey in the entertainment industry began. Her first professional role as a senior in high school was a significant milestone, as she played the daughter of Sigourney Weaver in the Lifetime Movie, "Prayers for Bobby". This initial success was followed by another notable performance as Amber Blythe, the underdog pageant contestant, in Drew Barrymore's directorial debut, "Whip It!".
During this period, Shannon simultaneously pursued dual degrees at the University of Michigan, focusing on Acting and Communication Studies. Her academic achievements were impressive, as she graduated with highest honors in both fields. Following her graduation, Shannon relocated to New York, where she made her Broadway debut in the Tony Nominated Play, "Airline Highway", directed by the renowned Joe Mantello.
Today, Shannon Eagen resides in Los Angeles, California, where she continues to thrive in the entertainment industry.
