Shane West

Shane West

Known for
Acting
Born
June 10, 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Shane West (born Shannon Bruce Snaith, June 10, 1978) is an American actor, punk rock musician and songwriter. He is best known for portraying Eli Sammler on ABC's family drama Once and Again, Landon Carter in A Walk to Remember, Michael Bishop in The CW spy drama Nikita, and Dr. Ray Barnett on NBC's medical drama ER. West made his acting debut in 1995, appearing in the CBS drama Picket Fences in season 4: episode 6 titled "Heart of Saturday Night", where he played Dave Lattimore.

Known For

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Filmography

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She's Still Here

She's Still Here

Movie · as Mark

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You Don’t Belong Here

You Don’t Belong Here

Movie · as Park Ranger

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Hollywood Rules poster

Hollywood Rules

Movie · as Donald P. Meyers

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Every Other Animal poster

Every Other Animal

Movie · as Hoyt

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The Soul Trader

The Soul Trader

Movie · as Damien

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The Rise & Decline of Punk Rock poster

The Rise & Decline of Punk Rock

Movie · as Clarence

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Faceless

Faceless

Movie

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Jodi Lyn O'Keefe: A Life on Screen poster

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe: A Life on Screen

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2026
Last Chance Motel poster

Last Chance Motel

Movie · as Axel

2026
Holo poster

Holo

Movie · as Jared

2025
Deadly Vows poster

Deadly Vows

Movie · as Max

2025
Pig Hill poster

Pig Hill

Movie · as Andy

2025
Theater Is Dead poster

Theater Is Dead

Movie · as Matthew

2025
Labyrinth poster

Labyrinth

Movie

2024
Last Night on Earth poster

Last Night on Earth

Movie · as Gene

2023
La Usurpadora poster

La Usurpadora

Movie · as Chad

2023
The Dirty South poster

The Dirty South

Movie · as Dion

2023
Walden poster

Walden

Movie · as Detective Bill Kane

2022
Mid-Century poster

Mid-Century

Movie · as Tom Levin

2022
Maneater poster

Maneater

Movie · as Will Coulter

2022
Escape the Field poster

Escape the Field

Movie · as Ryan

2022
Chariot poster

Chariot

Movie · as Rory Calhoun

2022
Outsiders poster

Outsiders

Movie · as Sheriff O'Hare

2020
Gossamer Folds poster

Gossamer Folds

Movie · as Billy

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Awakening the Zodiac poster

Awakening the Zodiac

Movie · as Mick Branson

2016
Here Alone poster

Here Alone

Movie · as Jason

2014
Red Sky poster

Red Sky

Movie · as Tom Craig

2014
Salem poster

Salem

TV · as John Alden · 36 eps

2014
Gotham poster

Gotham

TV · as Eduardo Durrance / Bane · 4 eps

2014
The Wil Wheaton Project poster

The Wil Wheaton Project

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Halloween Wars poster

Halloween Wars

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2010
The Presence poster

The Presence

Movie · as Ghost

2010
El Dorado poster

El Dorado

Movie · as Jack Wilder

2010
Nikita poster

Nikita

TV · as Michael Bishop · 73 eps

2010
El Dorado poster

El Dorado

TV · as Jack Wilder · 2 eps

2009
Red Sands poster

Red Sands

Movie · as Jeff Keller

2009
The Lodger poster

The Lodger

Movie · as Street Wilkenson

2009
Echelon Conspiracy poster

Echelon Conspiracy

Movie · as Max Peterson

2007
What We Do Is Secret poster

What We Do Is Secret

Movie · as Darby Crash

2007
Supreme Courtships

Supreme Courtships

TV · 1 ep

2006
The Elder Son poster

The Elder Son

Movie · as Bo

2005
Made in Hollywood poster

Made in Hollywood

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen poster

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Movie · as Tom Sawyer

2002
A Walk to Remember poster

A Walk to Remember

Movie · as Landon Carter

2002
A Time for Dancing poster

A Time for Dancing

Movie · as Paul, the DJ

2001
Get Over It poster

Get Over It

Movie · as Bentley 'Striker' Scrumfeld

2001
Ocean's Eleven poster

Ocean's Eleven

Movie · as Shane West (uncredited)

2000
Dracula 2000 poster

Dracula 2000

Movie · as JT

2000
Whatever It Takes poster

Whatever It Takes

Movie · as Ryan Woodman

1999
Liberty Heights poster

Liberty Heights

Movie · as Ted

1999
Once and Again poster

Once and Again

TV · as Eli Sammler · 63 eps

1999
Teen Choice Awards poster

Teen Choice Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

1998
Hollyweird poster

Hollyweird

Movie · as Jack Siegler

1998
The Closer

The Closer

TV · as Tad · 1 ep

1998
To Have & to Hold poster

To Have & to Hold

TV · as Mitch Maloney · 1 ep

1997
The Westing Game poster

The Westing Game

Movie · as Chris Theodorakis

1997
Meego

Meego

TV · as Guy With Big Hat · 1 ep

1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer poster

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

TV · as Sean · 1 ep

1996
Mr. Rhodes poster

Mr. Rhodes

TV · as Mick · 1 ep

1995
Sliders poster

Sliders

TV · as Kirk · 1 ep

1995
The Crew poster

The Crew

TV · as Store Manager · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Ray Barnett · 68 eps

1993
Boy Meets World poster

Boy Meets World

TV · as Nick · 1 ep

1992
California Dreams poster

California Dreams

TV · as Doug (voice) · 1 ep

1992
Picket Fences poster

Picket Fences

TV · as Dave Lattimore · 1 ep