Nathan Shelton(II)
- Actor
- Producer
- Make-Up Department
Nathan Shelton was born in Springfield, MO. His father, Kevin, is a Methodist pastor and his mother, Tammy, works with Missouri State University. Nathan and his twin brother, Jeremy, grew up in Springfield, MO and briefly in Houston & Austin, TX. Nathan showed interest in theatre at an early age, performing at several venues around his hometown, before starting to work professionally as a stage and screen actor in the early1990s. He went on to study acting, writing, and directing at Missouri State University (then SMSU) in the same prestigious acting program that launched John Goodman, Kathleen Turner, Tess Harper, Jack Laufer, and many others.
Aside from working as a professional theatre/film/television actor, Nathan is an award-winning SFX makeup artist, writer, and director/producer. Nathan moved from Missouri to Chicago, IL in 2013, and continues to work throughout the country on various creative projects with his production company, Arcane (including the internationally acclaimed web series Shadow Bound, and the horror radio-drama anthology series, The Frightmare Theatre Podcast). Nathan and his wife, Alma Rodriquez, were married in March 2021 and split their time between the Chicago and Mexico City. Nathan has two children, Layna and Finnley.
Nathan is represented by DDO Artist Agency-Chicago.
Aside from working as a professional theatre/film/television actor, Nathan is an award-winning SFX makeup artist, writer, and director/producer. Nathan moved from Missouri to Chicago, IL in 2013, and continues to work throughout the country on various creative projects with his production company, Arcane (including the internationally acclaimed web series Shadow Bound, and the horror radio-drama anthology series, The Frightmare Theatre Podcast). Nathan and his wife, Alma Rodriquez, were married in March 2021 and split their time between the Chicago and Mexico City. Nathan has two children, Layna and Finnley.
Nathan is represented by DDO Artist Agency-Chicago.