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Shawn M. Hill

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Shawn M. Hill, a New York-born, Pennsylvania-raised actor, is steadily building a reputation as a versatile and relatable talent in film and television. Hill made his television debut in VH1's The Breaks, portraying Ice Cube in a background role alongside Wood Harris, Teyana Taylor, and Afton Williamson. He later appeared in CBS's The Equalizer (Season 1, Episode 4) as a gang member in a high-energy action scene. Following the Netflix release of The Equalizer in December 2024, the scene went viral, amassing nearly 5 million views across platforms like TikTok and Facebook. Posts about the scene garnered over 180,000 likes and thousands of shares, resonating with audiences worldwide, including a French TikTok post with 1.2 million views.

Hill's most significant role to date is as a day player in the feature film Dream Devil, where he shares the screen with Nick Turturro and Lilo Brancato. With a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a natural on-screen presence, Hill has already begun to captivate fans and industry professionals alike. His growing body of work and ability to connect with diverse audiences highlight his potential as an exciting talent to watch.
BornNovember 17, 1995
BornNovember 17, 1995
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      • Dream Devil
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      • Queen Latifah and Florin Penișoară in The Equalizer (2021)
        The Equalizer
        5.6
        TV Series
        • Gang Member (uncredited)
        • 2021
      • Wood Harris, Tristan Mack Wilds, Antoine Harris, and Afton Williamson in The Breaks (2017)
        The Breaks
        7.1
        TV Series
        • Ice Cube (Extra) (uncredited)
        • 2017

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        • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
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        • November 17, 1995
        • Far Rockaway, New York, USA

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        Shawn M. Hill also produces hip-hop beats under the stage name "ShaHill.".
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        • ShaHill

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