Shane West Net Worth

Shane West's Quotes

• (On girls) " The first thing I notice is their eyes and smile. I'm not a big make-up fan; I like them to be natural."
• (On moving when he was younger) " My sister and I were the only white people in school. It was the nicest group of kids I've ever run into."
• While watching the New Orleans Saints (on television), I got angry and punched my bed, and then my remote control flew up and hit me in the head. My girlfriend didn't stop laughing for an hour.
• What's not to love about Maggie? I mean, she's the consummate professional, and she can kick some serious butt. She has something that's real- she's very caring. And she brings those emotions to her character.

Interesting Facts about Shane West

1. Is in a band called "Jonny Was", formerly known as "Average Jo". "Jonny Was" performs in clubs in LA and the OC.
2. Has a song on the soundtrack of A Walk to Remember (2002) with "Average Jo".
3. Shane's father and mother are Don & Catherine West. He has two sisters. Simone is 19 and his half sister, Marli Ann, is less than a year old.
4. He was so in love with the 1968 Camaro his character drove in A Walk to Remember (2002) that he bought it for $5000.
5. Got into acting when he was forced to take Drama class in high school because he needed one more credit to graduate.
6. He dedicated a song to the late actor Jonathan Brandis of Seaquest DSV (1993) fame.
7. He was nearly cast as "John Connor" in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003). The role went to Nick Stahl instead.
8. At the end of A Walk to Remember (2002), his character had gone off to and was accepted to medical school. Two years later, he played a doctor on ER (1994).
9. Attended Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies.
10. Is replacing Darby Crash in legendary punk band The Germs.
11. Is good friends with his Nikita (2010) co-star Maggie Q.
12. Los Angeles, CA [May 2013]
13. Toronto, On, Canada: Filming Nikita season 1 finale [April 2011]
14. Shane's father was born in Jamaica, of English, Sephardi Jewish (from Spain and Portugal), and distant Scottish, ancestry. Shane's mother is from a Cajun family long resident in Louisiana (she is of French, and distant Spanish, descent).
15. In 2015 he formed the band "Twilight Creeps" with some of his former Jonny Was band members. They have played shows in and around the Los Angeles Area. The debut album is due out in October 2016 with two singles; "Bedroom Eyes" and "Oz" being released prior on iTunes.