Shanice Antonette Banton

Shanice Antonette Banton (born 1992) is a Canadian actress known for her role as Marisol Lewis on Degrassi: The Next Generation. She has also portrayed Violet Hart on Murdoch Mysteries since season eleven. Her first appearance in a feature film was playing Ruth, the wife of Jesse Owens in the 2016 film Race.[1]

Personal life

Banton is the daughter of Jamaican immigrant parents, the fifth of six children.[2] She trained as a drama and musical theatre student at Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts.[3] She lives in Toronto.[3]

Filmography

Television
Year Work Role Notes Source
2010-2013 Degrassi: The Next Generation Marisol Lewis [4]
2014 Haven Charlotte Season 5, Episode 3: "Spotlight"
2015 Lost Girl Iris / Nyx [5]
2015 The Book of Negroes Emily "Episode 1.4"
2016 Private Eyes Laura Gaynor Season 1, Episode 8: "I Do, I Do"
2018 Her Stolen Past Sonya Daniels TV movie [5]
2017-pres. Murdoch Mysteries Violet Hart [6]

Film
Year Work Role Source
2016 Race Minnie Ruth Solomon [1]
2018 Isabelle Carol Murphy [7]
2019 White Lie Veronica

References
  1. Cusumano, Katherine (2016-02-19). "'Race' Actor Shanice Banton Explains Why The Jesse Owens Movie Comes At A Perfect Time". Bustle. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  2. "Shanice Banton Biography, Celebrity Facts and Awards". TVGuide.com. 1992-12-08. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  3. "Shanice Banton - CBC Media Centre". CBC.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  4. Dykes, Brett Michael (2016-02-19). "UPROXX 20: Shanice Banton Is Probably Googling For Smoothie Recipes Right Now". UPROXX. Retrieved 2022-01-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Who Is Med Student Daughter Sonya Daniels In 'Her Stolen Past'". 2paragraphs.com. 2018-02-02. Retrieved 2022-01-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. David, Greg (2017-10-14). "Preview: Murdoch Mysteries introduces its newest cast member | TV, eh?". www.tv-eh.com. Retrieved 2022-01-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Billington, Alex (2019-04-16). "An Evil Spirit Torments a Couple in Official Trailer for 'Isabelle' Horror". FirstShowing.net. Retrieved 2022-01-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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