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Quick facts for kids Shannon Kane
Kane at the 66th Venice International Film Festival in September 2009
Born	Shannon Elizabeth Kane (1986-09-14) September 14, 1986 (age 37) Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.
Education	Western Michigan University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2000–present
Children	1

Shannon Elizabeth Kane (born September 14, 1985) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Traci Madsen on the Nick at Nite family drama series Hollywood Heights (2012), Natalia Fowler on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children (2008–2011) and Sabine Laurent / Céleste Dubois on The CW fantasy supernatural drama series The Originals (2013–14)

Early life

Shannon Elizabeth Kane was born on September 14, 1985 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Shannon attended Portage Central High School in Portage, Michigan and Western Michigan University.

Career

Shannon Kane in 2009

Her first on-screen appearance was a guest role as Leslie Anderson in an episode of the police procedural drama series CSI: Miami. Kane had small guest roles on the television shows Entourage (2007) and The Young and the Restless (2007). In 2008, she joined the cast of ABC's daytime soap opera All My Children as Natalia Fowler. Kane appeared in two 2009 films; Brooklyn's Finest and Blood and Bone. She also had roles in films Madea's Big Happy Family (2011), S.W.A.T.: Firefight (2011) and The Collection (2012).

In 2012, she played a successful graphic designer called Traci Madsen in the family drama series Hollywood Heights, which aired on Nick at Nite and TeenNick from June 18 to October 5, 2012. She landed a recurring role as Sabine Laurent, a witch who is possessed by Celeste DuBois, in the first season of The CW's supernatural drama series The Originals. Kane had a recurring role opposite Boris Kodjoe in three episodes on the final season of CBS’ medical drama series Code Black. In October 2018, Deadline reported that Kane had joined the cast of BET's musical drama series American Soul, portraying attorney Ilsa Dejarnette. She appeared in four episodes on the first season of American Soul.

She portrayed Sam in five episodes of the mini drama series Terror Lake Drive in 2020. Terror Lake Drive is a six-part series that follows a single mother who moves to Atlanta in an attempt to avoid her troubled past.

Personal life

Kane has a son named Zion.

Filmography

Film

Kane and her co-stars at a photocall for Brooklyn's Finest (2009) in Paris, France.

Television