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My Take
Shauna MacDonald is a genuine multi-hyphenate, and that range is what draws me in. Born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, she first became known purely through her voice as the CBC Radio One national continuity announcer, then expanded into acting, voice work, directing, producing and writing. Going from a recognizable voice to sitting in the director's chair takes real creative confidence. I respect performers who refuse to be boxed into one lane, and her Libra-like versatility lets her balance all of it. She is still active and engaged online, which makes me curious to see what she takes on next.
Overview
Shauna MacDonald is a Canadian television and film actress, director, producer, writer, voice actor, and radio announcer. She became known for her role as the national continuity announcer for CBC Radio One.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shauna MacDonald
- Name (Japanese)
- ショーナ・マクドナルド
- Reading
- しょーな・まくどなるど
- Born
- October 6, 1970 (age 55)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dog
- Origin
- Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Screenwriter — see all → · More people from Canada →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.