<p><a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/shawn-christian/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shawn Christian</a> is an actor and father, but what else do you know about him? Fear not, ;<a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/famous-in-love/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Famous in Love</em></a> fans, we&#8217;ve got 30 facts about this experienced actor! Keep reading to find out what they are.</p>



<h1 class="wp-block-heading">Shawn Christian Fun Facts</h1>



<p>1: He was born on December 18, 1965. He shares a birthday with actor Brad Pitt, although Shawn is two years younger.</p>



<p>2: He graduated from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan with – surprise! – a degree in marketing.</p>



<p>3: He first moved to Chicago to pursue his acting career, starring in commercials.</p>



<p>4: He actually met his (ex) wife Deborah Quinn while auditioning for modeling jobs in Chicago. They were married from 1996-2013.</p>



<p>5: They share a son together, named Kameron.</p>



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<p>6: His first film was 2000&#8217;s <em>Beautiful</em>.</p>



<p>7: His first TV role was on the popular soap opera ;<em>As The World Turns</em> from 1994-1997. He played Mike Kasnoff.</p>



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<p>8: Another soap he&#8217;s been on? ;<a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/days-of-our-lives/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Days of Our Lives</em></a> (2008-2016) where he portrayed the character Dr. Daniel Jonas.</p>



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<p>9: To make sure his physician role would be believable, Shawn talked to his childhood friend, Tony Yasick, who&#8217;s a physician in real life.</p>



<p>10: He was actually nominated for &#8220;Hottest Male Star&#8221; by ;<em>Soap Opera Digest</em> in 1996 (but unfortunately lost to co-star Peter Reckell).</p>



<p>11: He had recurring roles on some famous 90&#8217;s shows, like ;<em>Charmed</em> and ;<em>Beverly Hills 90210</em>.</p>



<p>12: You may have seen him on the ;WB<em> ;</em>drama ;<em>Summerland</em>, which also starred ;<a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/fuller-house/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Fuller House</em></a> actress <a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/lori-loughlin/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lori Loughlin</a>.</p>



<p>13: He currently stars on the ;Freeform drama ;<a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/famous-in-love"><em>Famous in Love</em></a>, where he plays Alan Mills, the head of the film studio.</p>



<p>14: He&#8217;s played on NBAE (NBA Entertainment) basketball teams with fellow actors <a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/josh-duhamel">Josh Duhamel</a> and Taye Diggs.</p>



<p>15: He&#8217;s a huge fan of the Detroit Red Wings.</p>



<p>16: He loves anything outdoorsy – hiking, biking, sports&#8230;you name it, he&#8217;s probably done it!</p>



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<p>17: He&#8217;s currently dating Arianne Zucker, a fellow ;<a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/days-of-our-lives"><em>Days of Our Lives</em></a> alum.</p>



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<p>18: He likes working out. We&#8217;ve actually got details on <a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/archives/inside-famous-in-love-actor-shawn-christians-workout-exclusive/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">his fitness routine</a>!</p>



<p>19: He had a lead role in the 2016 Lifetime movie ;<em>Hidden Truth</em>.</p>



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<p>20: ; He loves the peaceful, quietness of Cannonsburg, Michigan. He hopes to build a cabin there one day.</p>



<p>21: He&#8217;s close with all his ;<a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/tag/famous-in-love"><em>Famous in Love</em> </a>cast mates. Check out some of the fun photos below!</p>



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<p>22: His middle name is Patrick.</p>



<p>23: His hometown is Grand Rapids, MI – which was recently featured in Forbes Magazine as one of the cities with the best growing economies.</p>



<p>24: He&#8217;s recently partnered with &#8220;<a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/archives/famous-in-loves-shawn-christian-partners-up-for-new-venture/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Bad Stuff</a>&#8221; which is a luxury tequila brand.</p>



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<p>25: He loves chocolate and coconut.</p>



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<p>26: He&#8217;s all about inspiration and adventure.</p>



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<p>27: He&#8217;s Scadinavian, Irish and part German.</p>



<p>28: ; His favorite season is Spring.</p>



<p>29: His favorite food is sushi.</p>



<p>30: He has a love/hate relationship with social media and prefers texting – although if it&#8217;s a long thread, he&#8217;ll gladly take a phone call.</p>



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<p>There you have it, now you know a lot more about the ;<em>Famous in Love</em> actor. Don&#8217;t forget to catch the <a href="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/news/famous-in-love-season-2-shows-more-drama-in-new-teaser-video/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">season 2 premiere of ;<em>Famous in Love</em> on April 4</a> at 8pm, only on Freeform!</p>
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