Shannon Taylor (actress)

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Shannon Taylor
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Taylor in 2019
Born
Shannon Christine Taylor

1985or1986(age 37–38)
Alma mater San Diego Christian College
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • keyboardist
  • vocalist
  • actress
Years active2012–present
Awards2022 Pacific Southwest Emmy Award

Shannon Christine Taylor is an American film producer and musician, best known for producing We All Die Alone (2021), We Are West Valley Water District (2022), and Be Water Wise (2022). For her work, she has won a Pacific Southwest Emmy Award in 2022 from three nominations. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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A graduate of San Diego Christian College, she previously performed as a vocalist and keyboardist in a Christian rock band called Sorrow Underfoot with her siblings, having played the Spirit West Coast music festival and toured Southern California and Russia between 2006 and 2008. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Filmography

YearTitleActorProducerRoleNotes
2012Oblivion: Story of the Unseen GirlNoNoCo-director and co-editor
2019The FlourishYesYesTheresaAlso director
The Perfect LifeYesNoBelle Salvati
BathshebaYesExecutiveChloe
WaylayYesYesEdith
2020Wedding ScreenersYesNoRhonda
2021 We All Die Alone NoYesAlso 2nd assistant director
2022Some Like it HotNoYesTV Special parody directed by Jonathan Hammond [12]

Accolades

EventYearTitleAwardResultRef.
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 2022We Are West Valley Water District Pacific Southwest Emmy Award for Informational/Instructional ProgramWon [4]
Pacific Southwest Emmy Award for Director – Short Form ContentNominated [13]
Be Water WisePacific Southwest Emmy Award for Informational/Instructional ProgramNominated

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