Saturday, 14 February 2015

14th February Shane Harper Was Born

  1. Shane Harper
    Actor
  2. Shane Steven Harper is an American actor, singer-songwriter, and dancer. He is known for playing as Josh Wheaton in the independent Christian film God's Not Dead, as well as Spencer on Good Luck Charlie. Wikipedia
  3. BornFebruary 14, 1993 (age 22), La Jolla, San Diego, California
  4. Height1.87 m
  5. Profiles

Shane Harper

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Shane Harper
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Harper at Macy's Annual Summer Blowout event in Herald Square, New York City, in July 2011
Background information
Birth nameShane Steven Harper
BornFebruary 14, 1993 (age 21)
La Jolla, California,
United States
GenresPopChristian music,[1]CCM,[1] Acoustic
Occupation(s)Actor, singer-songwriter, dancer
InstrumentsVocalsguitarpiano
Years active2006–present
LabelsAMI Records, Deep Well Records
Website

shaneharper.com

Shane Steven Harper[2] (born February 14, 1993) is an American actor,singer-songwriter, and dancer. He is known for playing as Josh Wheaton in the independent Christian film God's Not Dead, as well as Spencer on Good Luck Charlie. His self-titled debut album was released on February 14, 2012.

Early life[edit]

Harper was born in La Jolla, California, the son of Tanya (née Michaelson) and Scott Harper.[2][3] He began learning dancing and acting at the age of 9 and was involved in community theater and competitive dance. He also started singing and playing guitar and piano at the same age. Harper is well-trained in ballet, hip-hop, lyrical, jazz and tap.[4] He also studied martial arts from the age of 4 until he was 12 and obtained a black belt in Karate. In the spring of 2006, a talent agent on the judging panel of a regional dance competition offered Harper an agency representation.

Career[edit]

Harper at Macy's Annual Summer Blowout event in July 2011.
Harper had minor roles as a principal dancer in various shows and movies such as High School Musical 2Re-Animated, and Dance Revolutionbefore becoming one of the lead dancers and the youngest (the Nick 6) on Nickelodeon's Dance on Sunset.[5] He landed on dance roles in 2006, including lead dancer for the music video Step Up with Samantha Jade, and Cartoon Network's Reanimated and the Saturday morning kid's competition, Dance Revolution.[6] In 2010, Harper got his first two movie roles in the films My Name is Khan and Flipped, as a minor character in each. In 2010, Harper also began his recurring role as Spencer Walsh on Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie, playing alongsideBridgit Mendler, and guest-starred on an episode of Wizards of Waverly Place. He also guest-starred as the musical guest on So Random!, singing his hit single, "One Step Closer". He's also starred in 7 episodes in MTV's Awkward (TV series) as Austin Welch.
In 2011 Harper signed to AMi Records.[7] Harper's first single, "Dance with Me", was released on March 30, 2010. The music video was released a couple of weeks prior and features Harper dancing and playing guitar. In 2011 he released "One Step Closer", the second single from his debut album. The self-titled album was released on April 12, 2011. The third and final single released off of the album was "Rocketship". The lead girl is played by Harper's girlfriend, Good Luck Charlie star Bridgit Mendler. His song "Next Chapter of Our Lives" was featured on the series finale of The Suite Life on Deck. In 2011, Harper opened for Greyson Chance and Cody Simpson on theirWaiting 4U Tour in addition to opening for Miranda Cosgrove on her Dancing Crazy Tour.
Harper and Bridgit Mendlerperforming in Vancouver, Canada, in August 22, 2011.
The deluxe version of his debut album "Shane Harper" was released on Feb. 14, 2012 (his 19th birthday) at Target stores nationwide and features four bonus tracks, including "Flat World", "Say It Cause I Know It," and a cover of the song "Your Love" by the 1980s band, The Outfield. These three tracks, plus two others were produced by Morgan Taylor Reid. The self-titled album also includes a performance by the rapper Prophet and a duet with Bridgit Mendler. His song, "Let's Take the World Tonight" from the upcoming album was featured in the movie Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (2012).
In March 2014, he starred in the Christian-based film, God's Not Dead, where he plays the main character, college student Josh Wheaton, who has to prove to his atheist professor that God is not dead while this professor is declaring that he is. For this movie, Harper finished writing his song called "Hold You Up", a song that encourages Christians to stand for their faith. The song has peaked at number 1, on Billboards Hot AC/CHR charts, and has so far peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot Christian Charts.

Personal life[edit]

Harper plays acoustic guitar. Harper's family relocated from San Diego County, California to Orange County, California in 1998. Harper has an older sister, Samantha, also a professional dancer, and a younger brother Sullivan, a model. Harper is a committed Christian.[8] He has been in a relationship with his co-star from Good Luck Charlie Bridgit Mendler since May 2011.[9]

Filmography[edit]

Film
YearFilmRoleNotes
2006Re-AnimatedDancerTelevision film; Supporting role
2007High School Musical 2DancerTelevision film; Supporting role
2010My Name Is KhanTim TompsonBollywood film; Hindi language
2010FlippedMatt Baker
2011Game Time: Tackling the PastSean TateTelevision film
2014God's Not DeadJosh Wheaton
2014Dance-OffBrandonPost-production
Television
YearShowRoleNotes
2006Dance RevolutionHimself / DancerSupporting role
2007Zoey 101Tenth Grader"Drippin' Episode" (Season 3, Episode 17)
2008Dance on SunsetHimself
2009So You Think You Can DanceHimselfSeason 6; guest performer with Katie Holmes
2010–2014Good Luck CharlieSpencer WalshRecurring role
2011Wizards of Waverly PlaceFidel"Three Maxes and a Little Lady" (Season 4, Episode 5)
2012So Random!Himself"Shane Harper" (Season 1, Episode 25)
2013–2014AwkwardAustin"That Girl Strikes Again" (Season 3, Episode 6)
"Taking Sides" (Season 3, Episode 13)
(Season 3, Episode 24)
"No Woman is an Island" (Season 4, Episode 1)
"Crowning Moments" (Season 4, Episode 6)
"After Hours" (Season 4, Episode 7)
2014HappylandIan ChandlerMain role

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
USUS
Heat
[10]
Shane Harper
  • Release: April 12, 2011 (Original release)
  • Label: AMI, Deep Well
  • Formats: CDdigital download
17
  • US: 1,000
    (as of June 2011)[11]

Extended plays[edit]

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
Heat
Dancin' in the Rain 49

Singles[edit]

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
USUS
Christ
US
Christ AC
"Dance With Me"2010Shane Harper
"One Step Closer"2011
  • US: 3,000
"Rocketship"2012
"Hold You Up"2014211God's Not Dead
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released

Awards and nominations[edit]

YearAwardCategoryFilmResult
2014K-LOVE Fan AwardFilm/Television ImpactGod's Not Dead[12]Won

Tours[edit]

  • Shane Harper Tour (2012–13)
As opening act

Shane Harper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shane Harper (@TheShaneHarper) | Twitter

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Shane Harper - Hold You Up (Official Lyric Video) - YouTube

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    Oct 28, 2013 - Uploaded by Shane Harper
    The official Lyric Video for "Hold You Up" by Shane Harper from the motion picture, "God's Not Dead". http ...

Shane Harper - IMDb

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    Shane Harper began dancing, singing, and acting in community theater at the age of 9. He was offered agency representation in the spring of 2006, at a regional ...

Shane Harper | Facebook

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'God's Not Dead' Actor Shane Harper Says 'I Don't Think Art ...

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    Jun 11, 2014 - Shane Harper, singer and actor who starred in "God's Not Dead," recently revealed in an interview that he was just as shocked as everyone ...

iTunes - Music - Shane Harper - Apple

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    Preview and download top songs and albums by Shane Harper on the iTunes Store. Songs by Shane Harper start at just $0.69.

SHANE HARPER lyrics

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    SHANE HARPER lyrics - 16 song lyrics sorted by album, including "Hold You Up", "Say It Cause I Know It", "Flat World".

God's Not Dead</i>: A Conversation With Shane Harper

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    Oct 28, 2013 - A few weeks ago I came across a movie called God's Not Dead, starringShane Harper and Kevin Sorbo. After watching the trailer I was very ...

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References[edit]

  1. Jump up to:a b "iTunes - Music - God's Not Dead (The Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Various Artists". Itunes.apple.com. 2014-03-03. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  2. Jump up to:a b "Shane Steven Harper, Born 02/14/1993 in California". CaliforniaBirthIndex.org. 1993-02-14. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  3. Jump up^ http://www.ocregister.com/articles/shane-2650-says-dancers.html
  4. Jump up^ [://http://www.nick.com/danceonsunset/index.jhtml "Meet Shane Harper on Dance on Sunset"].
  5. Jump up^ "Irvine boy steps up from 'High School Musical 2' to 'Dance on Sunset'". The Orange County Register. May 21, 2008. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  6. Jump up^ "Meet Shane Harper on Dance on Sunset".
  7. Jump up^ "FOTP Exclusive Interview with Shane Harper". Flop of the Pops Music Blog. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  8. Jump up^ http://www.worldmag.com/2013/05/curtain_calling/page1
  9. Jump up^ http://www.disneydreaming.com/2013/05/18/bridgit-mendler-and-shane-harper-celebrate-their-two-year-anniversary/
  10. Jump up^ http://www.billboard.com/artist/278897/shane-harper/chart
  11. Jump up^ http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/2011/05/07/18116056.html
  12. Jump up^ http://www.klove.com/events/fan-awards/nominees/

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