Shawn Hatosy is an American TV and film actor, and director, perhaps known best for playing Andrew Cody in the acclaimed TV series “Animal Kingdom”, and is also well recognized for his roles in the films “Alpha Dog,” “Anywhere but Here”, and “In & Out.”
Age, Early Life, and Education Background
Shawn Wayne Hatosy was born in Frederick, Maryland USA, under the Capricorn zodiac sign on 29 December 1975, which makes him 46 years old as of mid-2022. He’s of German, French, Irish and Hungarian descent, born to loan officer Carol Ann and Wayne Thomas Hatosy, and brought up in Loch Haven, Maryland; he hasn’t revealed whether he has any siblings.
Shawn went to New Market Middle School, and later joined Linganore High School, where he was an active member of the music band, and from where he matriculated in 1994.
Career
Film Appearances
Hatosy made his film debut in 1995, portraying Counter Boy in “Home for The Holidays”. He then featured in many films before 2000, including, 1997’s “All Over Me,” “In & Out” in the same year, and “Outside Providence” and “Anywhere but Here” both in 1999. He appeared in around 21 films between 2000-2010, some of which were “Soldier’s Girl” as Justin Fisher
in 2003, “Alpha Dog” in 2006, “Familiar Strangers” in 2008, and “Public Enemies” in 2009.
He’s also famous for his roles of Bascolm in the film “Mountain Rest” in 2018, and Paris in 2019’s “The Bygone.”
TV Appearances
Shawn made his TV debut in 1995, as Lyle Warner in the series “Homicide: Life on the Street”. The following years saw him playing Chester Manning in “Law & Order,” Owen in “Felicity” in 2001 and 2002, and Jeff Simon in 2005’s episode “Weeping Willows” of the police procedural series “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” He’s since featured in many other acclaimed shows, such as the crime series “Southland” together with Ben McKenzie, Regina King and Kevin Alejandro, and thereafter in “Hawaii Five-0,” “Criminal Minds” in 2011, and “Reckless” in 2014.
One of Shawn’s biggest roles came in 2016, in the TNT drama TV series “Animal Kingdom,” in which he played Pope Cody, co-starring with Scott Speedman, Ellen Barkin and Daniella Alonso. The series was developed by Johnathan Alonso based on the 2010 movie of the same name, and follows the story of the 17-year-old J Cody, who goes to live with his grandmother, Janine Cody after his parents die. He finds out that she is the leader of a criminal family enterprise, and is helped by his four sons to run it. The TV series has aired for six seasons so far, and in 2018 was nominated for the Saturn Award in the category of The Best Action/Thriller TV series. He recently played Marc Lee in an episode of the TV show “SEAL Team” in 2022.
Awards and Nominations
2004 saw Shawn nominated for a Satellite Award in the category of Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Miniseries, Series, or Motion Picture Made for TV, for his contribution to the film “Solder’s Girl.” He was also nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series for his role in “Southland.” Unfortunately, Shawn hasn’t bagged an award, as of 2022.
Shawn is active on Instagram – @shawnyhats – with over 130,000 followers, on which he likes posting his pictures shooting films and TV series, and updating his fans about his career endeavors. He is also active on Twitter – @ShawnHatosy – and has at over 52,000 followers, and also has an active Facebook account, which has around 76,500 fans.
https://t.co/ViLNB8OExd pic.twitter.com/Nk6mDNJIzA
— Shawn Hatosy (@ShawnHatosy) December 21, 2021
Personal Life
Hatosy is a married man, who wedded his longtime girlfriend the American actress Kelly Albanese, in December 2010. The couple has three children – Cassius born on 16 June 2006, Leo on 18 November 2012, and then their lastborn Finn Hatosy on 29 October 2017. The family of five is seemingly living a happy life together in Los Angeles, California.
Hatosy was previously romantically linked with his first girlfriend, the American entertainer Barretto; the duo dated for three years until 1999. After their breakup, he developed feelings for another American actress, producer, voice artist and model Rachael Leigh Cook but their relationship didn’t endure the test of time. His next relationship was with the disc jockey, former model, singer and actress Caroline D’Amore in 2005 but it lasted for just a year until 2006.
Height, Weight, and Physical Appearance
Shawn appears physically fit, stands at a height of 5ft 9ins (1.75m), weighs around 165lbs (75kgs, with biceps, chest and waist measuring around 14, 40 and 32 inches respectively. He has short brown hair and a pair of brown eyes.
Net Worth
Shawn has made a name for himself in the showbiz industry, and has also accumulated a modest net worth of approximately $5 million as of 2022. He seemingly lives a luxurious lifestyle – in 2008, he sold his 4-bedroom 3500-square-foot mansion located in Hollywood Hill which he’d purchased for around $1.3 million in 2004, for around $1.485 million. In 2020, Hatosy bought a $2.3 million home situated in Los Angeles’ neighborhood of Larchmont Village.
Who Is Shawn’s Wife, Kelly Albanese?
The American actress Kelly Ann Albanese was born on 9 August 1977, in Massachusetts, USA, to Susan Ann Carlino and Michael Anthony Albanese – she’s now 44 years old, and made her film debut portraying Jogger Babe in the 2003 film “Stuck on You”. She then starred as a college girl in “Monk” before she appeared in the 2008 film “Rest Stop Called Rest Stop: Don’t Look Back”, playing Party Girl. Before 2010, she featured in the films “Playing with Fire” portraying Daphne Hendron, “The Tab” as Carol, and “Street Boys” as Monica Calone. 2011 saw her appearing in the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award-winning comic, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Motion Comic”
Kelly was also seen in the British TV series “Blackout” in 2012, before she was cast in the crime series “Southlands” in 2013. She featured in the Catherine Hardwicke-directed legal drama series “Reckless” in 2014, before appearing in the series “CSI: Cyber” in 2015. Moreover, she featured in Justin Adler’s sitcom “Life in Pieces”, and the series “Shameless” playing Ally.
Albanese, who weighs around 140lbs (64kgs) and is 5ft 11ins (1.81m) tall, has a net worth of approximately $700,000, which she’s accumulated from her acting career of almost 20 years.
