Shawn Thompson is a Canadian actor known for roles in various television shows and films. He's recognized for his work in productions like "Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel," "Street Legal," “The Guiding Light,” and "The Arrow." Thompson has contributed to Canadian entertainment across multiple genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor. In 1985, "Soap-opera actor" Shawn Thompson faced arrest for throwing a doll named Kendini over Niagara Falls, in a Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket during a show segment for his satirical show "Switchback." (He used cole slaw to cushion the doll's fall.) This act resulted in charges by Niagara Parks Police for park dumping and attracting a crowd. Thompson intended to spotlight neglected toys in a parody titled 'Doll Aid.'
Sleeping with Strangers
(Mark)
Shadow Builder
(Sheriff Sam Logan)
Borrowed Hearts
(Dave Hebert (as Shawn Alex Thompson))
This Matter of Marriage
(Lerry Mercer)
Guilty As Charged
(Gary)
Heads
(Clay Cox)
Hairspray
(Corny Collins)
FX: The Series
(Tony Barton)
Remedy
(Vegas Elvis)
Switchback
(Host (Toronto))
Due South
(Chad Percy / Maxwell)
My Perfect Landing