I'm really good at feeling safe in the unknown aspects of planning your life'. It wasn't clear what I wanted, but I was fine with that. While Sossamon was pursuing a career in dance, she actually never planned to become a professional dancer, recalling: 'It was more like I just love to do this.

Career 1995–2002: Early work and breakthrough Īfter moving to Los Angeles in 1995, she began to work as a DJ, booking gigs in local clubs and performance venues. It felt like being so free – just to wake up and make coffee and look at our couch.' The y in her first name was an alteration in 1995. 'When we woke up in the morning, just making coffee felt amazing. 'Nothing compares to that feeling when you first leave home and arrive somewhere new,' she once recalled. The day after her high school graduation, she relocated to Los Angeles with two friends, to study dance. Sossamon attended Galena High School in Reno, graduating in 1995. Her parents divorced when she was five, and Sossamon and her sister were then raised by her mother, who married Randy Goldman, a salesman and manager of an auto dealership. Her ancestry includes Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Filipina, and Hawaiian. Shannon Marie Kahololani Sossamon was born in Hawaii, and was raised in Reno, Nevada. In 2019 she created a video channel called THE MAUDE ROOM, a variety show in which she serves as writer, director, and performer. In 2009, Sossamon began directing and producing shorts and music videos through her small production company, the Maudegone Theater.

Sossamon's sole recording with the band is the 2009 EP Exquisite Corpse. She abruptly left the group after recording their first EP. She has appeared in the films A Knight's Tale (2001), 40 Days and 40 Nights, The Rules of Attraction (both 2002), The Order (2003), Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005), The Holiday (2006), Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006), Road to Nowhere (2009), The End of Love (2012), and Sinister 2 (2015).Īs a musician, she provided vocals and drums to Warpaint from 2004 to 2008.

Shannon Marie Kahololani ' Shannyn' Sossamon ( / ˈ s ɒ s əm ə n/) is an American actress, director, and musician.

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