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Drama Reel. 3 Videos. 16 Photos. Shannon Nelson is known for Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999), Cannabis Moms Club (2016) and Alice and the Monster (2012). More at IMDbPro.
- Actress, Producer
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- Kirsten Dunst
- Denise Richards
- Ellen Barkin
- Allison Janney
- Kirstie Alley
- Sam McMurray
- Amy Adams
- Alexandra Holden
- Laurie A. Sinclair
- Shannon Nelson
Kirsten Dunst starred as the protagonist, Amber Atkins. Amber was a beautiful pageant teen from Minnesota who just wanted to be like her idol, Diane Sawyer. Amber had the support of her mom and her mom's best friend while gunning for the title. Dunst went on to star in Bring It On a year later and won acclaim for her work in Hidden Figures, Fargo, ...
Denise Richards had an incredible career in the '90s, starring in projects like Melrose Place and Starship Troopers. In Drop Dead Gorgeous, Richards played Rebecca "Becky" Ann Leeman. Becky was the quintessential wolf in sheep's clothing. She would do anything it took to be crowned the winner. It was in her favor that her mother Gladys was a part o...
Ellen Barkin did a phenomenal job of playing Amber's mom, Annette Atkins. Annette was harsher than Amber and pushed her daughter to succeed in life. Annette was typically seen doing Loretta's hair and smoking but she followed Amber around to support her goal of becoming a winner of a beauty pageant. RELATED: Miss Juneteenth & 9 Other Great Movies A...
The iconic Allison Janney portrayed Annette's best friend and neighbor, Loretta. She was like a second mom to Amber when Annette found herself in the hospital, and Loretta helped Amber get where she needed to be in the circuit. Janney has had phenomenal roles in her long acting career and her role as Loretta was one of her funniest. Outside of her ...
Legendary actress Kirstie Alley portrayed Becky's mom and former beauty queen, Gladys Leeman. Gladys was the antagonist of the film, killing beauty queen contestants so that her daughter had a better chance of winning. As a former pageant gal, Gladys knew what it took to win. Alley has been in the industry since the late '70s and is known for her t...
Sam McMurray played Becky's hardworking and bored father, Lester. It became obvious that Becky and Gladys were the apples of Lester's eyes but he was also the provider who gave them the lavish lifestyle they were looking for. McMurray has been working since the '70s and has been in myriad films and shows. More recently, fans can see McMurray in The...
Six-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams played Leslie Miller in Drop Dead Gorgeous. Adams knocked it out of the park as the ditzy, overly sexual beauty pageant contestant. Although this wasn't one of Adams' best roles, it's a special one for fans since it was her first. Fans of Adams know that she's won awards for Junebug, American Hustle, and Big Eyes, t...
Alexandra Holden played the incredible Mary Johanson. Mary was a former Miss America's Princess and was excited to help out with the present pageant. Close friends with Amber, Mary shared her story of recovering from an eating disorder. In one of the more memorable scenes of the movie, Mary performed "Don't Cry Out Loud" in front of the audience. R...
Laurie A. Sinclair is a musician and actor who hasn't been a part of the film world since 2008. Along with Drop Dead Gorgeous, Sinclair was in an episode of Californication and the film The Cure. In Drop Dead Gorgeous, she played the dark Michelle Johnson. These days Sinclair goes by Rie Sinclair and is focusing on her music. According to her own w...
Shannon Nelson played the dog-loving beauty contestant, Tess Weinhaus. Compared to the other contestants, Tess was socially awkward and loved yarn and beagles. Nevertheless, she added a great comedic element to the dark movie. Nelson started working in film and TV in the '90s. Outside of Drop Dead Gorgeous, she's been in Gold, Pairings, Cannabis Mo...
Shannon Nelson. Tara Redepenning. Sarah Stewart. Alexandra Holden. Brooke Elise Bushman. Matt Malloy. Michael McShane. Will Sasso. Drop Dead Gorgeous is a mockumentary about a vicious competition between two contestants in a rural Minnesota beauty pageant.
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Oct 15, 2020 · 1215 Ordean Court. Duluth, MN 55812. Oct 15, 2020. UMD Theatre alum starred in "Drop Dead Gorgeous." Visit UMD Theatre alum Shannon Nelson's IMDb website link: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005267/?ref_=rg_mv_close. Publication Date. Thu, 10/15/2020 - 12:30.
Mar 5, 2024 · Nearly a year after announcing their engagement, Ted Lasso alum Brendan Hunt and Drop Dead Gorgeous star Shannon Nelson welcomed their second son, Archie. By Olivia Evans Mar 05, 2024...
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Mini Bio. Shannon Nelson is known for Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999), Cannabis Moms Club (2016) and Alice and the Monster (2012). Family. Children. Archibald Felix Nelson Hunt. Self-verified on IMDbPro. Gender / Gender identity. Female. Trivia. On June 29, 2023, Nelson announces engagement to Brendan Hunt. After 9 years of dating.
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