Table of Biography
Shadia Simmons retired actress, teacher, and director from Canada. Shadia Simmons is best recognized for her role as Corrine Baxter in the television series “Strange Days at Blake Holsey High.”
Early Life
Shadia Simmons is a 37-year-old Canadian former actress. On the 28th of June 1986, she was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. According to the astrological chart, she has a birth sign of Cancer and holds a Canadian nationality. She belongs to a mixed ethnicity and practices the Christian religion.
She grew up with her two younger siblings; a sister Sabrina and a brother A.J. In her hometown Toronto. Despite this, she has not mentioned her parent’s names and their profession in any kind of interview.
Shadia Simmons – Education
In terms of her academic background, she went to John Fraser Secondary School, Mississauga. In 2010, she earned her master’s degree in education at Buffalo, New York. She just has an undergraduate degree from New York.
Professional Career
Before starting her acting career, Shadia Simmons appeared in over 20 commercials. She made her film debut in the 1995 film “Moonlight and Valentino” where she is seen playing the role of Jenny Morrow, the daughter of a character played by Whoopi Goldberg.
Next year, she played in an episode of the anthology horror series “Goosebumps” playing the role of Alicia. Between the years 1996 to 1997, she appeared in a couple of TV films such as “Holiday Affair,” “In His Father’s Shoes” and “Color of Justice.”
In 1999, she was cast as Annette Anderson in the Disney production TV film “A Saintly Switch” She appeared in several Disney Channel Original Movies. “Ace Lightning,” “I Was a Sixth Grade Alien,” and “Girlstuff/Boystuff,” are just a few television shows in which Simmons has appeared.
Caption: The poster of the TV series, Strange Days at Blake Holsey High (Source: IMDb)
She rose to prominence after playing the main role of Corrine Baxter in the TV series “Strange Days at Blake Hosley High” which was very much appreciated. From 2002-2006, she appeared in a total of 38 episodes in the series. She played the recurring role of Emily Davis in the TV series “Life with Derek” from 2005-2009.
After leaving the entertainment sector in 2009, she began her master’s program. Then she began teaching special needs students in high school. Shadia is also a director of Star Acting Studios.
Net Worth 2024
According to sources, the former actress has a net worth of $5 million as of 2023. A Canadian high school teacher’s yearly salary is around $43,875 or $22.50 per hour.
Relationship Status
Caption: Shadia Simmons with her children (Source: Thecelebscloset)
Shadia Simmons is dating Freddy Adu. Meanwhile, Adu is an American professional soccer player. The couple started dating in April 2008, and the couple hasn’t officially married yet. Meanwhile, Simmons has two daughters and one son whose names are under review. In the past, she was in a relationship with Michael Seater, and their relationship ended in 2007.
Shadia Simmons – Body Measurements
Caption: Shadia Simmons attending a movie premiere (Source: Miran Gallery)
This former actress stands 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs around 52 kg. Moreover, she has a pair of brown eyes with black hair colour and her body measurement measures 37-29-39 inches.
Social Media
Shadia is present only on Instagram with the page name ‘@shadiasimmons.’ There are over 4.5k followers on her Instagram page and is not present on Facebook and Twitter.