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Shawn Ashmore

ショーン・アシュモア / しょーん・あしゅもあ

Actor from Canada

October 7, 1979 (age 46) ・ Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

  • British Columbia
  • actor
  • film producer
  • film actor

My Take

I have a soft spot for actors like Shawn Ashmore, who build careers on reliability rather than headlines. He was a working child actor on Animorphs before most of his peers had agents, became Iceman in the X-Men films without ever seeming hungry for the spotlight, and then quietly pioneered acting in interactive projects like Quantum Break when prestige actors still scoffed at games. The twin-brother trivia with Aaron is fun, but the real story is durability: two decades of steady casting across film, television, and new media. Awards columns can sit empty; the call sheet keeps his name on it.

Overview

Shawn Robert Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian actor known for roles in film, television, and interactive media. He is the identical twin brother of actor Aaron Ashmore. He began acting in his youth, notably portraying Jake Berenson in Nickelodeon's television series Animorphs (1998–1999), Tyler Connell in Disney Channel's television series In a Heartbeat (2000–2001), and Brad Rigby in the Disney Channel O…

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1. Profile

Name (English)
Shawn Ashmore
Name (Japanese)
ショーン・アシュモア
Reading
しょーん・あしゅもあ
Born
October 7, 1979 (age 46)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Libra / Goat
Origin
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Blood type
Private
Height
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Agency
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Occupation
actor / film producer / film actor / television actor

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • British Columbia
  • actor
  • film producer
  • film actor
Last updated
2026-06-11

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.