Biography

Shawn Alex Thompson is a Canadian actor known for roles in various television shows and films. He's recognized for his work in productions like "Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel," "Street Legal," “The Guiding Light,” and "The Arrow." Thompson has contributed to Canadian entertainment across multiple genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor. In 1985, "Soap-opera actor" Shawn Thompson faced arrest for throwing a doll named Kendini over Niagara Falls, in a Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket during a show segment for his satirical show "Switchback." (He used cole slaw to cushion the doll's fall.) This act resulted in charges by Niagara Parks Police for park dumping and attracting a crowd. Thompson intended to spotlight neglected toys in a parody titled 'Doll Aid.'

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View Due South
Due South

Due South

1994Series
7.6
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FX: The Series

FX: The Series

1996Series
6.2
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Remedy

Remedy

2014Series
5.4
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Hairspray

Hairspray

1988Film
6.8
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My Perfect Landing

My Perfect Landing

2020Series
7.7
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Shadow Builder

Shadow Builder

1998Film
4.7
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Guilty As Charged

Guilty As Charged

1991Film
3.9
View This Matter of Marriage
This Matter of Marriage

This Matter of Marriage

1998Film
4.1
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Heads

Heads

1994Film
2.2
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Sleeping with Strangers

1994Film
6.0
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Borrowed Hearts

Borrowed Hearts

1997Film
6.5
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Switchback

Switchback

1981Series0