Paul Blackthorne
Shane Healy- Portrayed by Paul Blackthorne
Shane Healy is an English Musician and Wendy’s husband in “Lipstick Jungle”. He and Wendy constantly have frictions between them because Wendy can hardly devote time to her family and husband due to her craving for professional growth. Once, Wendy gives him an opportunity to work in her new movie as a composer. Shane also has a desire to touch the heights of professionalism, but he wants Wendy to give a little more time to their family.
Paul Blackthorne
Birthday 05th March, 1969
Birth Place Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK
Paul Blackthorne – Life and Career
Paul is a British actor, active in films, TV and radio. Paul’s first acting experience was with the ‘National Youth Music Theatre’, when he was 11. After going through numerous commercials in the 1990’s, he was back on stage at the Nottingham Playhouse in the play “Suddenly Last Summer”. His film credits have included roles like Romeo in the film “Romeo Thinks Again”.
He also starred in the Oscar Nominated Bollywood Movie “Lagaan”, where he played the role of Captain Andrew Russell. He says that he had a hard time learning the language and spent almost six months learning Hindi. After the filming of “Lagaan” completed, the entire town got ruined due to an earthquake. In 2001, to raise a helping hand towards earthquake victims, Paul had a photographic exhibition. These pictures were taken during shooting of “Lagaan” and included his traveling in India. It was this exhibition from which the money was raised and sent to ‘British Red Cross’ for the ‘Gujarat Earthquake relief’.
Despite being an actor in films and television, he has dabbled in modeling. In 2002, Paul has also played the role of ‘Mr. Shakespeare’ in ‘The Blank Theatre Company’s’ Production of “Women are the Weaker Sex”. His most famous role on the US Television was played in the third season of the series “24”. He played the role of a biological terrorist, Stephen Saunders.
His additional film credits are “This is Not an Exit”, also a British movie called “The Truth game”. He played the lead character in the Sci-Fi channel’s series “The Dresden Files” as Harry Dresden. Soon, after the cancellation of the show, he landed the role of Shane Healey, the husband of Wendy Healey in the show “Lipstick Jungle”. Off-Camera, he is usually found holding a camera, as he likes photography and is an accomplished photographer.