Frankie Shaw Biography
Frankie Shaw is an American actor, screenwriter, and director most known for her roles in the Showtime series SMILF, which is based on a 2015 short film of the same name that she wrote, directed, and performed in. Shaw is well recognized for her recurring role as Shayla Nico in the first season of the USA Network television series Mr. Robot, as well as her role as Mary Jo Cacciatore in the Spike TV series Blue Mountain State from 2010 to 2011.
How old is Frankie Shaw? – Age
She is 37 years old as of 11 November 2023. She was born in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Frankie Shaw Family – Education
Her mother, an Irish Catholic from South Boston, raised her as a Jew. Shaw’s parents had divorced when she was four years old. She grew up in a single-mother household with an older half-brother who runs a bar in Boston. Shaw attended both Michael Driscoll School and Brookline High School. Shaw attended Michael Driscoll and played full-court streetball at a local neighborhood park. Shaw stated that basketball was a constant in her childhood, which she included into the pilot and third episodes of SMILF. Shaw transferred to Milton Academy, a private school in Milton, Massachusetts, after obtaining a scholarship in her junior year. She graduated in 2000. In 2007, she earned a literature degree from Barnard College.
Frankie Shaw Wife – Children
Shaw married Zach Strauss, a writer and producer, in August of 2016. Shaw has a son named Isaac Love from a previous relationship with filmmaker and actor Mark Webber. Shaw and Webber have joint custody of Isaac.
Frankie Shaw Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Frankie Shaw SMILF
Shaw’s 2014 short movie SMILF, which she composed, coordinated and featured in inverse Thomas Middleditch, won the 2015 Short Film Jury Grant for U.S. Fiction at Sundance. In 2015, SMILF was gotten by Kickoff as a half-hour satire TV program with Shaw as showrunner, composing, coordinating, featuring in, and creating the series. The primary season, which was shot on the spot in South Boston as well as Los Angeles, got commonly certain surveys, with her depiction of single parent Bridgette Bird eminent for its authenticity, understanding, and gnawing humor.
“Frankie Shaw, it [SMILF] marks the appearance of a significant and unique voice.” SMILF co-stars Connie Britton and Rosie O’Donnell, and handles subjects like dietary problems and sexual maltreatment. Shaw said that the show was a method for examining and depict the job of ladies on screen. In November 2017, Kickoff recharged SMILF briefly season. In December 2018, it was accounted for that Shaw and the series had been blamed for work environment unfortunate behavior. In Walk 2019, the series was dropped after two seasons.
Frankie Shaw Career
After school, Shaw chose to move to Los Angeles, however found she was pregnant. Quite a bit of her battles to function as an entertainer while being a single parent are the free motivation for SMILF. A job in the 2014 ABC’s gathering series Mixology was a breakout job, giving Shaw her most memorable feeling of monetary strength since bringing forth her child.
In 2009, Shaw originally got acknowledgment in the totally ad libbed Katie Aselton-coordinated film The Gift and afterward as the crackpot tipsy team promoter Mary Jo Cacciatore in the 2010 sitcom Blue Mountain State.
In 2013, Shaw showed up in the HBO’s television series featuring Stephen Dealer called Hi Women. She played parts in the 2013 autonomous film The One, which featured Zoe Kazan and Jake Johnson, and the 2014 rom-com film Somebody Wed Barry. Likewise in 2014, Shaw showed up in another autonomous element, the show Cradlesong, which featured Garrett Hedlund and Amy Adams. In 2015, Shaw played a common part on the primary time of the TV series Mr. Robot as Shayla Nico, the medication managing old flame of Elliot Alderson, for seven episodes.
In 2015, she showed up in the ABC Family pilot Extreme Treat as well as on the 2015 Fox television series Mulaney. In 2016, Shaw repeated her job of Mary Jo Cacciatore from the 2010 series in the film Blue Mountain Express: The Ascent of Thadland. Likewise in 2016, Shaw showed up in the Netflix series Chipped. She was a series normal on the 2016 television series Great Young ladies Revolt.
In 2016, Shaw got back to the Sundance Movie Celebration with another short movie she composed and coordinated, a dim satire named Too Genuine, which stars Zoë Kravitz, Teresa Palmer, Nate Corddry and Clark Gregg. Too Genuine is propelled by a parody of Senator Todd Associated’s questionable 2012 comments about assault and pregnancy “It is by all accounts, above all else, from what I comprehend from specialists, [rape bringing about pregnancy is] truly uncommon. In the event that it’s a genuine assault, the female body has ways of attempting to close the situation down.”
In 2017, Shaw played a supporting part as Gail Hurley in the component movie More grounded, which was coordinated by David Gordon Green, and featured Jake Gyllenhaal as 2013 Boston Long distance race bombarding survivor Jeff Bauman.
In 2019, it was accounted for that Shaw is joined to coordinate an adaption of the Katherine Faw Morris novel Ultraluminous, created by Steven Soderbergh. In 2020, various declarations were made in regards to projects Shaw is connected to: she is accounted for to be essayist and chief maker of a HBO series adjusting the 1978 Judy Blume novel Wifey, and will coordinate the main episode she is purportedly to star in Off button, a movie to be coordinated by Soderbergh and she is joined to coordinate an adaption of the T Kira Enrage novel May the Clan of Orphan Young ladies live forever.
Frankie Shaw Movies
♦ 2021 – No Sudden Move
♦ 2019 – Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
♦ 2018 – Fluidic
♦ 2017 – Stronger
♦ 2017 – Bad Peter
♦ 2016 – Too Legit
♦ 2016 – Joshy
♦ 2016 – Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland
♦ 2016 – Dreamland
♦ 2016 – Tough Cookie
♦ 2014 – Lullaby
♦ 2014 – Someone Marry Barry
♦ 2014 – SMILF
♦ 2013 – The Pretty One
♦ 2013 – This is Where We Live
♦ 2012 – Spoonful
♦ 2012 – Knife Fight
♦ 2011 – Coffee Snobs
Frankie Shaw TV Shows
♦ 2019 – Drunk History
♦ 2019 – Robot Chicken
♦ 2018 – Homecoming
♦ 2018 – Hollyweed
♦ 2017–2019 – SMILF
♦ 2016 – Flaked
♦ 2016 – Good Girls Revolt
♦ 2015 – Mulaney
♦ 2015 – Tough Cookie
♦ 2015 – Mr. Robot
♦ 2014 – Mixology
♦ 2013 – Hello Ladies
♦ 2011 – Glory Daze
♦ 2011 – CSI: NY
♦ 2011 – 2 Broke Girls
♦ 2010–2011 – Blue Mountain State
♦ 2006 – The Bedford Diaries