Shane Willis

Born in Albany, GA, Shane Willis moved with his family to Pensacola, FL, at the age of seven. Athletic throughout high school, he competed in multiple sports but was always drawn to the theater. In 1994, he joined the U.S. Army, proudly serving until 1998. He later earned his B.A. from the University of West Florida, an MBA in Marketing, and ultimately graduated from Thomas Jones School of Law with a Doctorate of Jurisprudence in 2025. Willis is known for his role as the officiant in Hallmark's "Spring Breakthrough" (2023), directed by Mykelti Williamson and for his empathetic yet commanding performance portraying Sheriff Johnson opposite Jessica Morris in Lifetime's "No One Believed Me" (2025). Willis has several projects in the works, including playing Fire Chief Pritcher opposite Adrianne Palicki and Matt Czuchry in "The Other Side of the Window" and playing the Lead Parole Officer opposite Zac Efron in "Judgment Day."