Shawn Harrison (actor)

Shawn Harrison
Shawn Harrison
	Harrison at the 2019 Rhode Island Comic Con
Born	December 28, 1973 (age 50); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1985–present

Shawn Harrison (born December 28, 1973) is an American actor best known for his role as Waldo Faldo, the dim-witted but lovable chef-in-training on the ABC sitcom Family Matters from 1990 to 1996.^[1]

Biography

Before sixth grade, Harrison appeared in seven commercials, including spots for Fruity Pebbles and Burger King. In 1986 he made an appearance in the Kidsongs video "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" in the role of Mike. His mother died when he was 17.^{[citation needed]}

Harrison has also made occasional appearances as the hairstylist Peaches on the UPN sitcom Girlfriends,^[2] and made several guest appearances on other series prior to that, including Moesha.

Harrison provided the voice of Timber Wolf on the animated series Legion of Super Heroes, which premiered in fall 2006.^[3] He was also in an episode of Punky Brewster, and played William K in two episodes of The Ms. Pat Show.

Filmography

Film

Film
Year	Title	Role	style
2007	Lord Help Us	N/A	Direct-to-video Associate producer
2009	The Old Man and the Seymour	Himself	Short film
2012	Silent But Deadly	Tyrone
2018	Uncle Ed's Bucket List	Rev. Ike

Television

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1985	Hill Street Blues	Kid	Episode: "What Are Friends For?"
1987	The Mighty Pawns	Tiny	Television film
1987	Daniel and the Towers	Sean	Television film
1988	Punky Brewster	Franco Grenolli	Episode: "Going to Camp"
1988–1989	Day by Day	J.D.	4 episodes
1990	L.A. Law	Andrew Steadman	Episode: "On Your Honor"
1990–1996	Family Matters	Waldo Geraldo Faldo	106 episodes
1991	The Royal Family	David Lemoan	Episode: "Talkin' Baseball"
1996	Moesha	Clark	Episode: "Ichi, Ni, San, Shi Look -- Clarkzilla!"
2004	Eve	Peaches	Episode: "Self Helpless"
2002–2004	Girlfriends	Peaches	5 episodes
2006–2008	Legion of Super Heroes	Timber Wolf, Ron-Karr, additional voices	Voice, 16 episodes
2020	Dynasty	Monsieur Reynaud	Episode: "My Hangover's Arrived"
2021–2022	The Ms. Pat Show	William K.	2 episodes
2021–2022	A Sitcom for Gio	N/A	Writer - 4 episodes Director - 3 episodes Executive producer - 4 episodes
2022	Raven's Home	Sir Leo	2 episodes