What is Shawn Ashmore's Net Worth?
Shawn Ashmore is a talented Canadian actor who has amassed a net worth of $3 million. Born in Richmond, British Columbia, in October 1979, he shares his passion for acting with his twin brother, Aaron Ashmore. The duo has mesmerized audiences by playing twins in multiple films.
Early Career and Breakthrough
Shawn's acting journey began with a television appearance on the series Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop in 1989. His film debut came soon after, in the 1991 movie Married to It. However, his role as Iceman in the X-Men series - including X-Men, X2, and X-Men: The Last Stand - catapulted him into the limelight.
Notable Roles and TV Appearances
Throughout his career, Shawn Ashmore has appeared in various television series. He played Jake Berenson in Animorphs from 1998 to 1999 and Tyler Connell on In a Heartbeat from 2000 to 2001. In 2002, he starred as Cadet Major Brad Rigby in the Disney Channel original film Cadet Kelly. Since 2013, he has captivated audiences as Agent Mike Westin in the Fox series The Following.
Additionally, Shawn has made guest appearances in several well-known TV shows, including The Famous Jett Jackson, The Outer Limits, Smallville, and Fringe.
Awards and Recognition
Shawn's talent has not gone unnoticed. In 2003, he received an MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Male Performance for his role in X2. He has also been honored with a Leo Award and has been nominated for a Teen Choice Award.
Personal Life
In 2012, Shawn Ashmore married film executive Dana Wasdin, adding a new chapter to his personal life.
Real Estate
In 2015, Shawn purchased a home in Studio City, California, for $1.9 million from Haylie Duff, sister of Hilary Duff. He listed this property for sale in October 2020 with an asking price of $2.1 million.
