Biography for
Shawn Johnson (VII) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

19 January 1992, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Birth Name

Shawn Machel Johnson

Nickname

Peanut

Height

4' 9" (1.45 m)

Trivia

2007 Worlds: team, all-around & floor gold.

2007 & 2008 U.S national all-around champ.

2007 American Cup all-around champ.

2006 U.S junior national all-around champ.

2007 Pan American Games: team gold, all-around gold, balance beam gold, floor exercise silver and uneven bars gold.

2008 Olympic Games: team silver, all-around silver, balance beam gold and floor exercise silver.

She's an only child.

During the second round of her performance in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, "August's Rhapsody" from the movie August Rush (2007) was played as background music.

Her alleged stalker was charged on March 26, 2009.

Has a golden retriever named Tucker.

Loves to swim.

Spokesperson for Cover Girl.

Won the championship on "Dancing with the Stars" (2005/I) on May 19, 2009.

Where Are They Now

(August 2008) Won the Silver Medal in the Women's all around Gymnastics in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

(August 2008) Won her gold medal at the Olympics in the Beam Finals

(August 2008) Won a silver at the Olympics in the Floor finals.

(August 2008) Won a silver medal at the Olympics in the Team Finals.

(April 2009) Awarded the AAU Sullivan Award as the nation's top amateur athlete in NYC.