Aaron Shosanya

Aaron Shosanya

Personal Details

Biography

Aaron Shosanya, a multifaceted British talent, has made a name for himself in television, film, and theatre, boasting a rich heritage of Nigerian and Ghanaian roots, with his birthplace being the vibrant city of London.

The seeds of his artistic pursuits were sown by his mother, who kindled a passion for the performing arts within him, nurturing his creative inclinations from a young age.

As he grew, Aaron's dedication to his craft led him to the esteemed Anna Scher Theatre in Islington, where he received rigorous training and refined his skills under the guidance of accomplished instructors.

This rigorous preparation at the Anna Scher Theatre served as a springboard for his future success in the entertainment industry, laying the foundation for a prosperous career that would unfold over the years.

Aaron's emergence as a talented young actor began with a pivotal role in the esteemed British television drama "The Bill", a milestone that marked the starting point of his illustrious career. Following this notable breakthrough, he went on to appear in a diverse array of television shows, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled and adaptable child actor. His impressive resume includes appearances in notable productions such as "Lenny Henry in Pieces", "The Crouches" Series two, "The Sarah Jane Adventures", and the BBC drama "SILK", each of which showcased his remarkable range and versatility as a performer.

Aaron's acting career was temporarily put on hold as he took a brief hiatus to further his education at the University of Winchester, where he pursued academic interests and gained valuable knowledge.

Upon completing his studies, Aaron made a triumphant return to the acting world, re-establishing himself with a string of notable roles in 2019.

One of his most significant comeback performances was in the Netflix reboot of the popular series "Top Boy", a project that marked a new chapter in his professional journey.

Additionally, Aaron's impressive range and talent caught the attention of renowned filmmaker Reggie Yates, who cast him in his highly anticipated and British Independent Film Awards-nominated film "Pirates".

Aaron's versatility and skill as an actor also led to his inclusion in the 12th season of the world-renowned and beloved television program "Death in Paradise", a testament to his enduring appeal and talent.

Career

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2021
Pirates
Pirates as Megaman
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2008
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2005
The Crouches
The Crouches as Aiden Crouch