
Acting
Shannon Barnes
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Shannon is a punk rock ingenue from the Northern Appalachian Mountains in Central Pennsylvania. Growing up in the woods, creating home movies and plays was her favorite pastime. Shannon considers herself a physical actor who grounds her characters in their relationships. She's passionate about collaboration, dark comedies, and using form to push the envelope. Film and TV highlights include Netflix's The Life List and You Season 5 and Full Moon's Quadrant. Shannon made her Off-Broadway debut at the NYC Fringe Festival in Update, a physical theatre piece she co-created and devised. Other notable theatre credits include Athena in Athena and Maddie in Hysterical. Shannon's folk band, Guipago Dreams, performs around NYC and has music out on all streaming platforms. Shannon holds a BFA in Theatre from NYU Tisch and trains at the William Esper Studio.
Acting credits
7.0When her mother sends her on a quest to complete a teenage bucket list, a young woman uncovers family secrets, finds romance — and rediscovers herself.
The Life List
2025
NRAfter getting stood up by her situationship, a young woman meets a potential new suitor at a Brooklyn house party.
Flicker
2025
NRA year after her dismissal from a Michelin-starred restaurant, Chef Grace Collins, now managing a more modest eatery, has an unsavory encounter with the critic responsible for her firing.
Crudo
2026
NRWhile grieving the loss of her father in his remote countryside home, a young woman makes a chilling discovery that suggests eternal life.
Eonian
2024
6.7When Erin, a young girl obsessed with Jack the Ripper submits to the "Quadrant" experiment, she unleashes a reign of terror, first in her mind's eye in a virtual vision of Victorian London, and then in reality, where she stalks the city streets, seeking out victims for her blade.
Quadrant
2024
