Shanica Knowles
Shanica Knowles | |
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Born |
Miami, Florida | November 17, 1990
Occupation | Actress, singer |
Years active | 2004-present |
Shanica Channell Knowles (born in Miami, Florida on November 17, 1990) is an American actress and singer, best known for her roles in Surviving Compton, Jump In!, and Hannah Montana. Despite numerous reports and sharing the last name, she has stated that she is unaware of any relation to singers Beyoncé and Solange Knowles.[1]
Career
Her first major appearance on television was as Vanessa in Unfabulous. She was later in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Jump In! as Shauna Keaton, alongside Corbin Bleu and Keke Palmer. In 2007, she played a small role in Super Sweet 16: The Movie. She played Amber Addison on the Disney Channel television show Hannah Montana. Most recently she starred as Tichina Arnold in the Lifetime biopic Surviving Compton.[2][3]
She appears as recurring character, Simone Burch, on long-running CBS soap opera, The Young and the Restless and will co-star in Freeform's Life-Size 2 in December 2018 opposite Tyra Banks and Francia Raisa.[4]
Filmography
Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Unfabulous | Vanessa/Cheerleader #2 | Episodes: "The Grey Area", "The Last Day of 7th Grade", "The Perfect Couple" |
2006–2011 | Hannah Montana | Amber Addison | Recurring role, 15 episodes |
2007 | Jump In! | Shauna Keaton | Disney Channel Original Movie |
2007 | Super Sweet 16: The Movie | Sierra | Television film |
2011 | Harry's Law | Shonda | Episode: "Bangers in the House" |
2011 | In the Flow with Affion Crockett | Ella | Unknown episode |
2011 | Awkward. | Michelle | Episodes: Pilot, "The Scarlet Eye", "The Way We Weren't" |
2011 | Pretty Tough | Pickle | Unknown episode |
2011 | Melissa & Joey | Sandra | Episode: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" |
2012 | Sassy Pants | Amber | Film |
2013 | Suburgatory | Amanda | Episode: "Body Talk" |
2013 | Real Husbands of Hollywood | Rondayvu | Episode: "Frauditions" |
2015 | Megachurch Murder | Hanna Spears | Television film |
2016 | Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge, and Michel'le | Tichina Arnold | Television film |
2017 | The Time Capsule | Jane | Television film |
2018 | The Young and the Restless | Simone | Recurring role |
2018 | Babysitter's Nightmare | Daphne Hart | Television movie |
References
- ↑ Shanica Knowles; Beyoncé Knowles (September 30, 2014). "Shanica Knowles Interview @ K.I.S. Foundation 11th Annual Celebrity Bowling Challenge" (Interview). Interviewed by Emile Ennis, Jr. Los Angeles: Chasing LA. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
- ↑ http://singersroom.com/content/2012-10-09/Shanica-Talks-The-Kenya-Doll-Passion-For-Music-Being-The-Black-Taylor-Swift-More/
- ↑ http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20179300,00.html
- ↑ Petski, Denise (July 9, 2018). "Francia Raisa To Co-Star Opposite Tyra Banks In 'Life Size 2' On Freeform". Deadline.