Shannon Flynn, 1996
Actors · August 22, 1996
Shannon Flynn
★ HOW OLD IS SHANNON FLYNN?
Shannon Flynn is 29 years old, born August 22, 1996 in Rochdale · Leo.
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★ QUICK FACTS
The basics
- ★ BORN IN
- Rochdale
- ★ EDUCATED AT
- Oulder Hill Community School and Language College, Rochdale
★ LEDE
About
Shannon Flynn played Emily James on BBC's Waterloo Road and hosted Friday Download, becoming a fixture in British children's television. Born in Rochdale in 1996, Flynn stepped back from acting in 2022 and relocated to Australia. A Virgo, she balanced drama and presenting work across the late 2000s and 2010s.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Shannon Flynn is a British actress and former television presenter. Born 22 August 1996 in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, Flynn built her career in British children's and youth programming. She became best known for her role as Emily James in BBC's school drama Waterloo Road, a show that ran for multiple seasons. Beyond acting, Flynn worked as a presenter on Friday Download, the CBBC magazine show, and appeared in its spin-off film Up All Night. From 2013 to 2015, she starred in another CBBC children's series, Dani's Castle, expanding her presence across the broadcaster's slate. As an actor, Flynn worked primarily in television during the late 2000s and 2010s. In 2022, she made a significant career shift, stepping away from acting and relocating to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Her Virgo birth date aligns with the analytical, methodical approach often seen in performers who balance multiple on-screen roles.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Flynn appeared in Friday Download's feature film Up All Night alongside her work as a presenter on the show.
- She spent three seasons (2013–2015) as a regular cast member on Dani's Castle, a CBBC children's drama.
- In 2022, Flynn left the entertainment industry and moved from the UK to Melbourne, Australia.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Shannon Flynn tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 1 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Shannon Flynn?
- Shannon Flynn is 29 years old (born August 22, 1996).
- When is Shannon Flynn's birthday?
- Shannon Flynn was born on August 22, 1996.
- What is Shannon Flynn's zodiac sign?
- Shannon Flynn is a Leo, born August 22, 1996.
- What is Shannon Flynn's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Shannon Flynn was born in 1996, the year of the Fire Rat.
- Where is Shannon Flynn from?
- Shannon Flynn is from United Kingdom.
- What does Shannon Flynn do?
- Shannon Flynn is a actor.
- Where was Shannon Flynn born?
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