Shonna Pauline Brown was born as the first child of
Donna Purchase and Paul Brown. She is of English and Irish descent. Her grandmother was born in England and her grandfather was born in
Ireland. She is a Canadian film actress and entertainer (Singer/Songwriter/Model). Born in Kentville, Nova
Scotia, Canada, and raised in Wolville, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her only
Sibling is her sister Natalia Brown. Shonna began acting and performing
as a child, as early as 4 years old.
And so the journey began for Shonna, acting all through her school
years, everything from Theatre to Film, to Musical Theatre and after
graduation, attending AMDA (American Musical Dramatic Academy) in
Manhattan, New York, USA. Shonna was accepted into this prestigious
school and awarded a full Scholarship to attend upon completion of her
audition, being one of only two Canadians accepted into the school. She
enjoyed studying acting, singing, and dancing.