Shaughnessy Redden is a talented actor with a remarkable ability to bring depth and nuance to his complex, often conflicted characters, particularly those with a darker edge. This remarkable skillset allows him to effortlessly transition between stage and screen, effortlessly grounding even the most unpredictable roles with honesty and presence.
With a strong foundation in acting, Shaughnessy has honed his craft at the esteemed William Esper Studio in New York, where he has developed a collaborative spirit that he brings to every project he takes on.
Throughout his screen career, Shaughnessy has taken on lead roles in various projects, including Creepshow and Mixed Baggage, as well as notable recurring and guest star appearances in popular TV shows such as AMC's The Terror, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and Apple+'s Home Before Dark. He has also made a significant impact in independent film, with supporting leads in critically acclaimed films like All-In Madonna and Open for Submissions, as well as the lead role in the multiple award-winning Spermatozoon.
In addition to his acting pursuits, Shaughnessy is also a skilled roots-blues musician and writer. His latest project, the thriller Wedding Video, which he wrote and will star in, is currently in pre-production with Moon7 Productions.
