Shawn Christian

Actor in Days of Our Lives

Shawn Christian - Actor in Days of Our Lives
Born

December 18th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and director, recognized for portraying the character Daniel Jonas in the long-running daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. In addition to acting, engaged in directing and screenwriting, contributing to various film and television projects. Throughout his career, participated in different television series and films, demonstrating versatility in performance.

Portrayed Daniel Jonas in Days of Our Lives

Appeared in the series As the World Turns

Participated in films like The New Guy

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