Shawn, an Owensboro native, is a musician, an artist, a writer, and an inventor amongst other things. Before becoming a founding member of Merely Players, he was active in Breckinridge County's Drama Club throughout High School. He has aspirations to direct and perform in sitcoms or films. He is currently working on several fan films. Some of his influences and idols are: Frank Sinatra, Sean Connery, Kevin Smith, Elvis Presley and many others. Shawn is a versatile actor who can go from comedy to drama in an instant ... and he can sing too!