Miss Candace Shana Cotton was born on September 24, 1985 in Dayton, Ohio. As a young girl she studied Dance and was a member of the Youth Ensemble, the third professional company of DCDC. Through this she got her start in film when she was 10 years old. This is when she first fell in love with theater and acting. In high school Candace was the president of the Drama club and Muse Cube. She stared in numerous plays as well.

After graduating from high school at the age of 16, Candace went to attend college at The Ohio State University with a major in Psychology and minor in Theater Arts.


When she left to go to college, she took her love for acting with her. Staring in numerous colleges plays as well. Soon after Candace's graduation, she moved to Los Angeles where she currently resides.


Candace began modeling in 1998 and instantly fell in love with it. She has done various shoots with a variety of talented photographers, and has modeled for national magazines, where she has been voted in the top hotties for the year 2007 in Smooth Magazine, and she has model for websites, local clothing lines and local music CD covers.


So far Candace has been cast in music videos and has expanded her modeling to intermediate level. Currently Candace is attending Ivanna Chubbuck Studio and the Beverly Hills Playhouse, where she continues to expand her talent and gets ready to make her mark in Hollywood. Candace goal for 2008 is to land a role in a national motion picture movie!!!



Candace continues to live in Los Angeles and continues to pursue her dream as a motion picture actress.