English
Actor, Animated, Comedian, Commercial, Cool, Corporate, Dry, Narrative, Versatile
American, Canadian
Originally based in Toronto Michelle Shaughnessy fast made a name for herself across North America. She’s had numerous appearances on television and her debut album “You Know What You Did” hit number one on the iTunes comedy charts. Her sophomore album “Botoxic” received a coveted 5 star review from Toronto’s NOW Magazine.
In 2017 she was a finalist in Canada’s “Top Comic” competition and her audition video has since gone viral, with 5 million views and climbing.
In 2018 her original scripted pilot was a finalist in Just For Laughs Stand Up and Pitch” sitcom contest.
Michelle is also an accomplished writer and actor with credits that span commercial, variety, scripted and unscripted television. Her acting work has been featured on Hulu, Amazon Prime and Netflix.
Newly based in London Michelle is becoming a fan favourite all over the UK. She appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2022. Her show “Be Your Own Daddy” was directed by Adam Hills. The Scotsman called it a “winning debut”. In 2023 she also launched a podcast called "Everybody Hates You", which is available wherever you listen to podcasts now!