Shawn Christian

Shawn Patrick Christian (born December 18, 1965) is an American television and film actor. After graduating from Ferris State University in 1989, he moved to Chicago to pursue acting. He appeared in numerous stage productions and commercials, working with the improvisational company Improv Olympic. In 1994, he became the first male spokesperson on Star Search. His first television role was as Mike Kasnoff on As the World Turns in 1994, and he was nominated for 'Hottest Male Star' by Soap Opera Digest in 1995. Christian has had recurring roles on Charmed and Summerland, and portrayed Ross Rayburn on One Life to Live in 2002.