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Portrait of Shannyn Sossamon

Acting

Shannyn Sossamon

Career

Active from 2001 to 2026, busiest in 2005 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Backspot
Backspot
GoodWatch score70/100

Characters

6

The characters Shannyn Sossamon played, best-known titles first.

Shannyn Sossamon as Maggie
Shannyn Sossamon as Pandora
Shannyn Sossamon as Theresa Burke
Shannyn Sossamon as Coraline
Shannyn Sossamon as Gingy Wu
Shannyn Sossamon as Kira Klay

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Shannyn Sossamon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.9, average 2.5
  • Nostalgia
    2.5, average 3.8
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Catharsis
    4.3, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Suspenseful 2
  • Psychological Horror 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Family Secrets 2
  • Contemporary Urban 2
  • Supernatural Horror 2
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2
  • Stylized Violence 2
  • Contemporary 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Man Without a Head
Man Without a Head

as Hazel

2020s

5 titles · average score 47
Hallowarrior
Hallowarrior (2026)
GoodWatch score 57

as Thalia

Backspot
Backspot (2024)
GoodWatch score 70

as Tracy

Grimcutty
Grimcutty (2022)
GoodWatch score 30

as Leah Chaudhry

There Are No Saints
There Are No Saints (2022)
GoodWatch score 39

as Inez

High Holiday
High Holiday (2021)
GoodWatch score 39

as Liz Corksey

2010s

14 titles · average score 59
The Hour After Westerly
The Hour After Westerly (2019)

as The Woman

Ghost Light
Ghost Light (2018)
GoodWatch score 61

as Liz Beth Stevens

Wayward Pines
Wayward Pines (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Theresa Burke

Sinister 2
Sinister 2 (2015)
GoodWatch score 35

as Courtney Collins

Over the Garden Wall
Over the Garden Wall (2014)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Lorna (voice)

The End of Love
The End of Love (2013)
GoodWatch score 56

as Lydia

Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow (2013)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Pandora

Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloaded (2013)
GoodWatch score 57

as (segment Monte Hellman)

The Day
The Day (2011)
GoodWatch score 42

as Shannon

How to Make It in America
How to Make It in America (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Gingy Wu

Road to Nowhere
Road to Nowhere (2010)
GoodWatch score 62

as Laurel Graham / Velma Duran

The Heavy
The Heavy (2010)
GoodWatch score 49

as Claire

2000s

18 titles · average score 50
One Missed Call
One Missed Call (2008)
GoodWatch score 26

as Beth Raymond

Wristcutters: A Love Story
Wristcutters: A Love Story (2007)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mikal

Catacombs
Catacombs (2007)
GoodWatch score 39

as Victoria

Moonlight
Moonlight (2007)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show · as Coraline Duvall

DeVour
DeVour (2005)
GoodWatch score 28

as Marisol

Chasing Ghosts
Chasing Ghosts (2005)
GoodWatch score 48

as Taylor Spencer

The Double
The Double (2005)

as Melanie

Undiscovered
Undiscovered (2005)
GoodWatch score 35

as Josie

The Order
The Order (2003)
GoodWatch score 31

as Mara Sinclair

The Rules of Attraction
The Rules of Attraction (2002)
GoodWatch score 56

as Lauren Hynde

40 Days and 40 Nights
40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)
GoodWatch score 48

as Erica Sutton

A Knight's Tale
A Knight's Tale (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jocelyn

1990s

1 title · average score 73
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Myra Denning