Trivia / Shannon Purser

• Dawson Casting: She is in her early 20s (as of 2019) and she frequently plays teenage characters.
• Playing Against Type: She has played wallflower, Hollywood Homely types but plays a popular girl in Rise (2018).
• What Could Have Been: The press for the Melissa McCarthy film Life of the Party talked about her having a One-Scene Wonder where she portrays a girl that is mocked during her "walk of shame" and Melissa's character gives a speech stating that women have a right to have casual sex and shouldn't be mocked for fulfilling their desires. The scene ended up on the cutting room floor but is available on the Blu-Ray release.