Shanga Parker


ph: 206.999.2240

 

SHANGA PARKER
AEA, SAG, AFTRA
 
The Jerry Pace Agency                                                                               Height: 5'11"
4717 Van Nuys Blvd., #102                                                                    Weight: 170 lbs.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403                                                                      Hair: Dk. Brown
818-783-4890                                                                                          Eyes: Dk. Brown
                                                                                 email: shanga@shangaparker.com

 
FILM
 
          THE EFFECT                                       guest                           Charles Dutton, dir.
         
          ANNIVERSARY                                   lead                                   Ben Medina, dir.


TELEVISION

MARRIED...WITH CHILDREN             recurring                                             FBC
FAMILY MATTERS                              guest lead                                           ABC
FLYING BLIND                                    guest lead                                            FBC
FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR             guest lead                     NBC Productions
BROOKLYN BRIDGE                          guest lead                       CBS/Ubu Prods.
ALL MY CHILDREN                            guest                                                    ABC

THEATRE

GRAVITY (NYC production)            Lopakhin (lead)                   S. Pearson, dir.
WINE IN THE WILDERNESS (ACT) Bill  (lead)                  V. Curtis-Newton, dir.

GRAVITY                                           Lopakhin (lead)                   S. Pearson, dir.


HOMEBODY, KABUL (Intiman)       Dr. Qari Shah (ensemble)         B. Sher, dir.

 

PANTOMIME (TAG)                          Jackson (lead)           V. Curtis-Newton, dir.

 

LANGSTON, NO REGRETS            Langston (solo)           E. Terry-Morgan, dir.

 

END OF THE ROPE (Romania)      Gugai (lead)                          S. Pearson, dir.


RAISIN IN THE SUN (Intiman)        George (supporting)             J. Moscou, dir.

 

HAMLET (Univ. of Washington)     Hamlet (lead)                          S. Finque, dir.

 

ALL POWERS NECESSARY...        G. Hewitt (supporting)          V. Pappas, dir.

 

SONNY'S BLUES                            One-Person Show      V. Curtis-Newton, dir.

 

ROMEO AND JULIET (Actor's Theatre) Benvolio (supporting)        J. Jory, dir.

 

TWELFTH NIGHT (South Coast)   Sebastian (supporting)    D. Chambers, dir.

 

CLOUD NINE                                   Betty/Gerry (lead)            D. Amendolia, dir.

TWELFTH NIGHT (La Jolla Playhouse)  First Officer  (ens.)     D. McAnuff, dir.
FENCES (San Diego Rep)             Cory (lead)                               F. Gaffney, dir.
THIN AIR (San Diego Rep)            Johnny (supporting)      S. Woodhouse, dir.
AMERICAN BUFFALO                   Bobby (lead)                             L. Araujo, dir.
CASSANDRA                                 Jerry (lead)                                  P. Vogel, dir.
PEELINGS (Rites and Reason)   Trash (ensemble)                     G.H. Bass, dir.
CALL ME...                                    Jeremy (lead)                             D. Prince, dir.
 
EDUCATION
 B.A.        Theatre Arts and Organizational Behavior, Brown University
M.F.A.      Theatre Arts (Acting), University of California, San Diego

 

SKILLS
Dialects:  Hispanic, British (all), French, Caribbean, French African; various sports: basketball, biking, football, baseball


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