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Born on July 24, 1959 in San Antonio, Texas, United States, Shawn Weatherly is a television actor, model and beauty pageant contestant. Shawn Weatherly is 67 years old as of 2026. Schooling on record includes Sumter High School and Clemson University. Awards on record include Miss South Carolina USA (1980), Miss USA 1980 and Miss Universe 1980. The listed height is 173 cm.
My Take
Shawn Weatherly interests me most for what she did after the crowns. Winning both Miss USA and Miss Universe in 1980 could have been a career-defining peak, yet she pivoted into acting, landing roles in Police Academy 3 and the debut season of Baywatch. I respect performers who refuse to coast on a single triumph, and her Clemson education hints at substance behind the glamour. Beauty titles open doors but rarely guarantee longevity, so the choice to keep building a working acting career signals real ambition. To me, the move that follows the spotlight reveals far more character than the spotlight itself.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shawn Weatherly
- Name (Japanese)
- ショーン・ウェザリー
- Reading
- しょーん・うぇざりー
- Born
- July 24, 1959 (age 67)
- Origin
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Height
- 173 cm
- Occupation
- television actor / model / beauty pageant contestant / film actor / actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Boar
2. Background
- High school
- Sumter High School
- University
- Clemson University
Awards & achievements
- 1980 Miss South Carolina USA
- Miss USA 1980
- Miss Universe 1980
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Shawn Weatherly born?
Shawn Weatherly was born on July 24, 1959 and is 67 years old.
Where is Shawn Weatherly from?
Shawn Weatherly is from San Antonio, Texas, United States.
What does Shawn Weatherly do?
Shawn Weatherly works as television actor, model, beauty pageant contestant, film actor, actor.
How tall is Shawn Weatherly?
Shawn Weatherly is 173 cm tall.
Where did Shawn Weatherly study?
Shawn Weatherly attended Clemson University.
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