Shawana 'Shay' McCray
- Actress
On Air Personality, Shawana "Shay" McCray lives by manifesting and believing that we shape and create our future. She was born in Brooklyn, New York and is now located in Atlanta, GA. In High School, Shay decided to pursue a career in Acting, Radio and TV. Since setting her mind to excel in those fields, Shay has become a force in entertainment to be reckoned with.
As an actress, Shay wrote and directed her first play at the age of fifteen, entitled "Brenda's Got A Baby" (Named for the famous Tupac single) which landed her widespread local recognition. Following school, she later landed herself a lead role in the web series, "Trade It All". From there, she had the pleasure of being featured on hit shows such as "Being Mary Jane" and "Green Leaf". As McCray gradually began breaking her way into the industry, she has built strong relationships by way of industry experience, which cultivated a platform for her to work with industry gate keepers such as Keith David; Kim Hardin; Dennis LA White; Alana Young and Marishka Phillips (Kerry Washington's Acting Coach).
In current roles, Shay can be seen in a Paramount Pictures television series "Praize"; Suspense movie, "Shattered", "The Hills"; "Silent Cries" on Amazon Prime and featured film "Thandi's Love" in theaters. Her positive energy, exceptional dedication, and swift transition from role to role confirms that she is ready for everything she deserves.
Keep up with Shay McCray on all social media: IG: @shaymccray Facebook: Shay McCray & Twitter: @shaymccray_
As an actress, Shay wrote and directed her first play at the age of fifteen, entitled "Brenda's Got A Baby" (Named for the famous Tupac single) which landed her widespread local recognition. Following school, she later landed herself a lead role in the web series, "Trade It All". From there, she had the pleasure of being featured on hit shows such as "Being Mary Jane" and "Green Leaf". As McCray gradually began breaking her way into the industry, she has built strong relationships by way of industry experience, which cultivated a platform for her to work with industry gate keepers such as Keith David; Kim Hardin; Dennis LA White; Alana Young and Marishka Phillips (Kerry Washington's Acting Coach).
In current roles, Shay can be seen in a Paramount Pictures television series "Praize"; Suspense movie, "Shattered", "The Hills"; "Silent Cries" on Amazon Prime and featured film "Thandi's Love" in theaters. Her positive energy, exceptional dedication, and swift transition from role to role confirms that she is ready for everything she deserves.
Keep up with Shay McCray on all social media: IG: @shaymccray Facebook: Shay McCray & Twitter: @shaymccray_