Vicellous Reon Shannon Explained

Vicellous Reon Shannon
Birth Date:11 April 1971
Birth Place:Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Othername:Vicellous Shannon
Occupation:Actor, producer
Yearsactive:1991–present

Vicellous Reon Shannon (born April 11, 1971) is an American actor known for his portrayal of Lesra Martin in the 1999 film The Hurricane, and Keith Palmer, the son of presidential candidate David Palmer in the Fox television series 24. Shannon also appeared in the 2006 film Annapolis.

Background

Shannon was born in Memphis, Tennessee[1] and raised in Orange County, California. He was a promising high school baseball player until he was sidelined by a severely injured hamstring. As a result, he took an interest in acting and began taking the two-hour bus ride to Laguna Beach where he studied drama, performing chores at the facility in lieu of tuition. His breakthrough role came a few years later in the television series Dangerous Minds.[2]

Personal life

He has two daughters, Sierra (b. 2000)[3] and Serena (b. 2003).[4] [5]

Filmography

Film

!Year!Title!Role!Notes
1992Deep Cover13 Year Old
1994James
1998SenselessCarter
Can't Hardly WaitReddi Whip Kid
1999he HurricaneLesra
2 Little, 2 LateSeth 'Crystal' Meth
2000Dancing in SeptemberJames
2002Hart's WarLt. Lamar T. Archer
2004Last Flight OutJim
2005ShacklesSammy One
2006AnnapolisTwins
2008Animal 2Darius
2017The RecallAstronaut 2
The Humanity BureauAgent Porter
2018DistortedPhillip Starks

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1991MacGyverTookieEpisode: "Gunz 'n Boyz"
1992L.A. LawGilbert RussellEpisode: "Zo Long"
1993RocYoung RocEpisode: "Up in the Attic
Crime & PunishmentMario WilsonEpisode: "Right to Bear Arms"
Dream OnMannyEpisode: "Oral Sex, Lies and Videotape"
Banner TimesMontyTelevision film
1994M.A.N.T.I.S.Ski
Sister, SisterAnthonyEpisode: "The Pimple"
Picket FencesBlack Kid #1Episode: "Elective Conduct"
M.A.N.T.I.S.TreyEpisode: "Revelation"
1995Chicago HopeLannie SuttonEpisode: "Great White Hope"
ZoomanRussellTelevision film
Beverly Hills, 90210JuwanEpisode: "Squash It"
Party of FiveAndy HughesEpisode: "Have No Fear"
1995 & 1997The Parent 'HoodSleep / The Mad Gatter2 episodes
1996MoeshaDarnellEpisode: "Pilot"
The ClientAnthony GibsonEpisode: "The High Ground"
L.A. FirefightersBobby Grimes3 episodes
Don't Look BackDrug Dealer #2Television film
1996–1997Dangerous MindsCornelius HawkinsMain role
1997Touched by an AngelJason DeLeeEpisode: "At Risk"
NYPD BlueJamalEpisode: "A Draining Experience"
Early EditionMarcusEpisode: "Angels and Devils"
1998David and LisaTyroneTelevision film
Chris JohnsonEpisode: "Vertigo"
2000Freedom SongOwen WalkerTelevision film
City of AngelsMarvell PrestonEpisode: "Deliver the Male"
Judging AmyJoseph DuttonEpisode: "Gray vs. Gray"
2001Semper FiKeith MaddoxTelevision film
2001–200224Keith PalmerRecurring role
2003Without a TraceProbationary FiremanEpisode: "Trip Box"
2003–2004The GuardianTaliek Allen4 episodes
JAGMidshipman Kevin Dupree3 episodes
2004The ShieldTrickEpisode: "Strays"
Cold CaseJoelEpisode: "The Badlands"
2005HouseCarnell HallEpisode: "Daddy's Boy"
2006–2007Aaron James / Marshall James3 episodes
2009Todd HarrisEpisode: "Seeing Red"
2010Sons of AnarchyFesterEpisode: "So"
Pleading GuiltyDet. Dewey PhelanUnaired pilot
2012The MentalistJeron 'Shade' SlaughterEpisode: "Black Cherry"
2013BonesCurtis MartinEpisode: "El Carnicero en el Coche"

Radio

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vicellous Shannon. 2020-07-07. IMDb.
  2. Web site: Vicellous Reon Shannon - Filmbug. 2020-07-07. www.filmbug.com.
  3. Web site: Vicellous Shannon on Instagram: "Happy 19th Birthday to my first born Sierra. Daddy loves you!". 2020-07-07. Instagram. en.
  4. Web site: Vicellous Shannon on Instagram: "Happy Sweet 16 to my youngest Serena. Daddy loves you!!". 2020-07-07. Instagram. en.
  5. Web site: Vicellous Shannon on Instagram: “Go Broncos! My daughters age 6 and 3. Circa 2006”. 2020-07-07. Instagram. en.