Who is Shelley Hennig?

Shelley Hennig is an American actress, model, and beauty pageant winner who rose to prominence as Stephanie Johnson in more than 465 episodes of the soap opera “Days of Our Lives” (2007-2017) and as Malia Tate in the TV series “Teen Wolf” (2014-2017). She is also known as the 2004 Miss Teen USA.

Shelley Hennig- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Shelley Hennig was born as Shelley Catherine Henning on January 2, 1987, in Metairie, Louisiana, USA, to Glenn H. Hennig Sr. and Catherine Distefano Gosset.

Her older brother died tragically at the age of 18 after being involved in a drunk-driving car accident. Shelley was obsessed with beauty and fashion from a young age, and in 2004 she won the Miss Louisiana Teen USA contest and was named Miss Teen USA the same year, receiving a scholarship to the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts as well as a contract with the Trump Modeling Management agency.

Net Worth of Shelley Hennig? Salary, Earnings

Shelley Hennig has made a good living as an actress, and her net worth is estimated to be $1 million.

Shelley Hennig- Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/ Girlfriend

Shelley Hennig has had a few romantic relationships in the past, but she is currently single. She was in a relationship with her “Days of Our Lives” co-star Jay Kenneth Johnson from 2007 to 2012. Her next lover was Thomas Dekker, an actor and her co-star in “The Secret Circle,” but the two only dated briefly in 2012. Shelley was in a relationship with yet another actor the following year, this time Bill McKenzie.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Colour 

Shelley was the fastest typist in her senior year of high school, and she excelled at spelling, having competed in several spelling bees. Henning is also a budding poet, having had two poems published in the Young Authors Book of Poetry. Shelley is 5ft 8ins (1.73m) tall and weighs 126lbs 57kgs.

Shelley Hennig- Professional Career

It took three years after her debut for her to be cast as Stephanie Johnson in the soap opera “Days of Our Lives” (2007-2017), but the wait was worthwhile as she appeared in 468 episodes of the Primetime Emmy Award-nominated series, and she herself received two Daytime Emmy Award nominations for her work on the show, in 2010 and 2012.

Her career was taking off, and in 2011, she landed another regular role as Diana Meade in the TV series “The Secret Circle” (2011-2012).

She starred in the action fantasy drama series “Teen Wolf” from 2014 to 2017, earning her the Teen Choice Summer TV Star: Female Award in 2016. Meanwhile, Shelley made her film debut in 2014, appearing in the horror films “Unfriended” and “Ouija.”

She has stated that acting comes naturally to her, and she has continued with film roles, appearing in the romantic comedy-drama film “Summer of 8” in 2016, alongside Carter Jenkins, Michael Grant, and Matt Shively.

She was now the star of the comedy series “Liberty Crossing” (2018). She was most recently seen in the romantic fantasy comedy film “When We First Met,” alongside Alexandra Daddario and Adam Devine.

Shelley is also a dancer, having started when she was two years old and joined a dance studio. Her love of dancing inspired her to pursue another passion, acting. Shelley won numerous awards at dancing competitions during her active pursuit of dancing skills.

Shelley is an outspoken opponent of underage drinking, influenced by her brother’s untimely death.
She has received recognition for her work with the ‘C.A.D.A.’ non-profit organization in Louisiana (Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse).

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Quick  Facts of Shelley Hennig

• Shelley Hennig is an American actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder, who gained her fame appearing the part of Stephanie Johnson in more than 465 episodes of the soap opera “Days of Our Lives” (2007-2017), and as Malia Tate in the TV series “Teen Wolf” (2014-2017).
• She is also known as Miss Teen USA 2004.
• Shelley has earned a decent amount through her acting endeavors, and her net worth is estimated at $1 million.
• Shelley has had a few romances in the past, though she is currently single.
• Shelley is an advocate against underage drinking, influenced by her brother’s premature death.