Love Raising Us - Women, Career, Motherhood, and the Messy Truth about Raising Ourselves

"Friending Failure" with Actress Shannon Kenny Carbonell and her Book, All is Not Lost

June 25, 2021 Erin Flood Season 2 Episode 16
Love Raising Us - Women, Career, Motherhood, and the Messy Truth about Raising Ourselves
"Friending Failure" with Actress Shannon Kenny Carbonell and her Book, All is Not Lost
Show Notes

SHANNON KENNY CARBONELL grew up in Sydney, Australia, and moved  to the US at age 18 to study acting. After earning a BFA in Theater from The  California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), she worked in regional theater, where  she had the privilege of playing some classic roles like Nina in The Seagull, Julie  in Miss Julie, and Helena in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. She then transitioned into  television guest star roles, one of her favorites being Allison, George’s girlfriend, on  NBC’s Seinfeld

In her new book
All Is Not LOST, Former working actress Shannon Kenny  Carbonell—wife of actor Nestor Carbonell of  LOSTBates Motel, and  The  Morning Show fame—tells of attempting to reconcile her growing feelings of  failure and sudden loss of identity. Her no-holds-barred honesty, heartbreak,  and humor will undoubtedly resonate with women, mothers, and anyone who  struggled to find their way.  

Shannon lives in Los Angeles with her husband Nestor, their two sons Rafa and  Marco, and their dog Donna Borrelli Carbonell. 

All in Not LOST is her first book. 

https://shannonkennycarbonell.com/

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