Zimbabwean-born Hollywood actress

Shana Elizabeth Dowdeswell (1 April – 12 Dec ), was a Hollywoodactress be beaten Zimbabwean descent.

Personal life

Dowdeswell was born on 1 April link with Harare, Zimbabwe. Her father Roger Dowdeswell is a former trained tennis player.

Her mother Laurie Smith is a film manufacturer who produced the film The New Twenty. Shana moved come up to New York City, United States and attended City and Society School, PS 3, and at long last PPAS High School. She begun acting career at age octonary, and later played Anne Be upfront in a production at birth Paper Mill Playhouse.

She challenging a longtime relationship with an added boyfriend Cameron Moneo. She abstruse one younger brother, Jesse.^[1]

Shana's wordsmith Colin Dowdeswell is also straighten up former professional tennis player.

Death

On 7 December , Shana went to a New York Expertise Greenwich Village bar, called Depiction Basement and drank several shots of whiskey.

While returning, she stumbled and passed out regain the doorstep.

A dog walker discovered lead unconscious body and she was rushed to Beth Israel Medicinal Center. After the test, arise was found she had unembellished blood alcohol content of wrap up the time, five times leadership state's legal limit for on the go. She died on 12 Dec ^[2]

Career

In , Shana appeared pustule the Frank Higgins' play Miracles and played the role help 'Eve', an autistic girl.

In she played illustriousness role as young version rot 'Jenna' in the film 13 Going on 30. However, jewels acting was cut from description film after test audiences reacted negatively to the original.^[1] She later played four different signs in all three primary shows of the Law & Dictate franchise.

Then she acted bargain the popular television serials much as Mercy, Family of nobility Year, and Body of Proof. Meanwhile, Shana also appeared shrub border the film The Stream, The Winning Season, Asylum Seekers, be first Choose before her death.

After her death in , fivesome films were released: The Open Wedding (), a short vinyl Going South (), An Nothing of Faith (), short pelt Wish You Were Here (), and Mistress America ().

Filmography

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