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Shane West

Known for acting · Born 10 June 1978 · 48 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

68 credits

Shane West (born Shannon Bruce Snaith) is an American actor, punk rock musician and songwriter. He is best known for portraying Eli Sammler on ABC's family drama Once and Again, Landon Carter in A Walk to Remember, Michael Bishop in The CW spy drama Nikita, and Dr. Ray Barnett on NBC's medical drama ER. West made his acting debut in 1995, appearing in the CBS drama Picket Fences in season 4: episode 6 titled "Heart of Saturday Night", where he played Dave Lattimore.

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Known for

ER

1994

Nikita

2010

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

2003

A Walk to Remember

2002

Salem

2014

Echelon Conspiracy

2009

Once and Again

1999

Whatever It Takes

2000

The Lodger

2009

Awakening the Zodiac

2017

Red Sands

2009

Get Over It

2001

Acting (65)

2026HoloJaredFilm
2026Last Chance MotelFilm
2025Pig HillAndyFilm
2025Deadly VowsMaxFilm
2025Theater Is DeadMatthewFilm
2025LabyrinthFilm
2024Last Night on EarthGeneFilm
2023WaldenDetective Bill KaneFilm
2023The Dirty SouthDionFilm
2023La UsurpadoraChadFilm
2022Escape the FieldRyanFilm
2022ManeaterWill CoulterFilm
2022Mid-CenturyTom LevinFilm
2022ChariotRory CalhounFilm
2022OutsidersSheriff O'HareFilm
2020Gossamer FoldsBillyFilm
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelfSeries
2017Awakening the ZodiacMick BransonFilm
2016Here AloneJasonFilm
2014GothamEduardo Durrance / Bane · 4 episodesSeries
2014SalemJohn Alden · 36 episodesSeries
2014Red SkyTom CraigFilm
2014The Wil Wheaton ProjectSelfSeries
2011Halloween WarsSelf - Guest JudgeSeries
2010NikitaMichael Bishop · 73 episodesSeries
2010The PresenceGhostFilm
2010El DoradoJack Wilder · 2 episodesSeries
2010El DoradoJack WilderFilm
2009Echelon ConspiracyMax PetersonFilm
2009The LodgerStreet WilkensonFilm
2009Red SandsJeff KellerFilm
2007What We Do Is SecretDarby CrashFilm
2007Supreme CourtshipsSeries
2006The Elder SonBoFilm
2005Made in HollywoodSelfSeries
2003The League of Extraordinary GentlemenTom SawyerFilm
2002A Walk to RememberLandon CarterFilm
2002A Time for DancingPaul, the DJFilm
2001Ocean's ElevenShane West (uncredited)Film
2001Get Over ItBentley 'Striker' ScrumfeldFilm
2000Dracula 2000JTFilm
2000Whatever It TakesRyan WoodmanFilm
1999Liberty HeightsTedFilm
1999Once and AgainEli Sammler · 63 episodesSeries
1999Teen Choice AwardsSelf - Presenter · 2 episodesSeries
1998HollyweirdJack SieglerFilm
1998The CloserTadSeries
1998To Have & to HoldMitch MaloneySeries
1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerSeanSeries
1997MeegoGuy With Big HatSeries
1997The Westing GameChris TheodorakisFilm
1996Mr. RhodesMickSeries
1995SlidersKirkSeries
1995The CrewStore ManagerSeries
1994ERRay Barnett · 68 episodesSeries
1993Boy Meets WorldNickSeries
1992Picket FencesDave LattimoreSeries
1992California DreamsDoug (voice)Series
—Every Other AnimalHoytFilm
—She's Still HereMarkFilm
—You Don’t Belong HerePark RangerFilm
—Hollywood RulesDonald P. MeyersFilm
—The Soul TraderDamienFilm
—The Rise & Decline of Punk RockClarenceFilm
—FacelessFilm

Production (3)

2026The Birthday PartyExecutive ProducerFilm
2009Red SandsCo-ProducerFilm
2007What We Do Is SecretExecutive ProducerFilm