Shadia Simmons (born June 28, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actress. She's been acting since she was eight. Her first movie was Moonlight and Valentino, where she played the part of "Jenny Morrow", the daughter of a character played by Whoopi Goldberg. Shadia had always dreamed of working on a Disney movie when she was younger. She achieved that dream when she landed a role in A Saintly Switch. She has also been cast in a number of Disney Channel Original Movies. Simmons has starred in four television series, Ace Lightning, I Was A Sixth Grade Alien, Life With Derek, and Strange Days at Blake Holsey High.
Filmography
Film
Television
Guest roles
Trivia
- She said she is less stressed about being perfect than her character "Corrine Baxter" on Strange Days at Blake Holsey High
- She plays the piano and violin and is a singer and dancer.
- She is very athletic and enjoys watching and playing basketball, her position is forward.
- One of her favorite movies is Love and Basketball.
- She is the oldest of 3 siblings; 2 girls and 1 boy. She has a sister named Sabrina and a brother named Faisal.
- She is very good friends with Hilary Duff and Robert Clark.
- Her favorite NBA teams are the Toronto Raptors and the Phoenix Suns.
- She has won various awards for her acting and sports.
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