A LITTLE ABOUT ME

MOTHER+ACTRESS+MODEL+ACTIVIST

Actress, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist Shanna Moakler has made a name for herself over the years for her work in film, television, print, and more.  Her stunning beauty combined with street smarts, determination, and raw talent have kept her a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment business.  This spring, Shanna can be seen as the newest cast member on VH1’s hit series “Hollywood Exes.”  Season three will premiere April 30, 2014.  

Born in Providence, Rhode Island Shanna always had dreams of being in the entertainment industry.  While growing up, television and film opportunities were rare in the Rhode Island area, so she got her foot in the door through modeling, and entering pageants.  By fifteen years old she was making regular trips to Boston for modeling jobs, and at seventeen she represented Rhode Island in the Miss Teen USA pageant.  She then went on to win the Miss Teen All American title.  As soon as she graduated from high school, Shanna moved to Miami to pursue the entertainment industry full time.  There, she quickly made a name for herself, landing national and international campaigns with big name brands such as TJ Maxx and Stoli Vodka, Calvin Klein and appeared in numerous fashion magazines, from Cosmopolitian, seventeen, Maxim and many more, at the age of 19 she went on to win the Miss New York USA title.