John Shelton

John Shelton

John Shelton was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in nearby San Marino, California. He is the fifth of six children born to William and Nancy Shelton. He grew up with one brother, four sisters, and a considerable sense of humor. John was bitten by the acting bug in a junior high school production and went on to act in many high school and college plays. He attended California State University, Los Angeles where he majored in Speech Communication & Theatre Arts. John soon discovered a passion for improvisational comedy and went on to study for several years with The Groundlings, an LA-based launching pad for great comedic actors. John works consistently now as a voiceover talent and character actor. He has appeared in numerous films, television productions and commercials. Besides acting John also performs stand up comedy at several Los Angeles area comedy clubs.

Movies for John Shelton...

Suburban Supernova
Title: Suburban Supernova
Character: Dad
Released: July 21, 2019
Type: Movie
Esther, as a kid a great adventurer of the stars, now a lost high school student, must confront a being born of her anxieties to salvage her relationship with Jordan, her childhood friend and co-pilot.
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Klarinet Klub
Title: Klarinet Klub
Character: Larry Klarinet
Released: April 13, 2018
Type: Movie
Barry's father wants him to join the family gynecology practice. However, after discovering a quirky underground clarinet society, Barry must choose between his dreams of playing music or following in his father's footsteps.
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Title: Life in Pieces
Character: Doug E. Howser
Released: September 21, 2015
Type: TV
Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about.
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Mic Whore
Title: Mic Whore
Character: St. Peter/Adolf Hitler
Released: April 12, 2014
Type: Movie
A woman becomes addicted to performing stand up comedy and will do anything to get a gig.
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The Go-Getter
Title: The Go-Getter
Character: Airport radio operator (uncredited)
Released: May 22, 1937
Type: Movie
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.