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Other names
  
Solo

Movies
  
The Wash

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Shawn Fonteno

Years active
  
2000–present


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Born
  
April 8, 1968 (age 56) (
1968-04-08
)
South Los Angeles, California

Occupation
  
Actor, rapper, recording artist

Children
  
1 daughter, Bria Fonteno

Parent(s)
  
Thomas Fonteno (father)

Relatives
  
Young Maylay (Cousin)1 sister

Similar People
  
Ned Luke, Steven Ogg, Young Maylay, DJ Pooh, Dr Dre

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Shawn D. Fonteno, also known as Solo, is an American actor and rapper who is known as the voice and the acting performer of Franklin Clinton from the video game Grand Theft Auto V. Fonteno's performance in Grand Theft Auto V was mainly recorded using motion capture technology.

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Early life

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Fonteno was raised in Watts, Los Angeles. He joined gangs and sold drugs, but a near-fatal shooting prompted him to seek a career in music and acting. He is cousins with Young Maylay, who voiced Carl Johnson, the protagonist of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Acting career

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Fonteno has also acted in films such as The Wash.


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Filmography

Actor
2021
The Original GTA V: Lamar Roasts Franklin in Real-Life (Short) as
Franklin Clinton
2017
Grow House as
Bam
2015
Messyourself (TV Series) as
Franklin Clinton
- GTA V with Oculus Rift! (2015) - Franklin Clinton (voice)
2014
Watch Dogs (Video Game) as
Lee Harvey (voice)
2013
Grand Theft Auto Online (Video Game) as
Franklin Clinton (voice)
2013
Grand Theft Auto V (Video Game) as
Franklin Clinton (as Shawn 'Solo' Fonteno)
2004
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Video Game) as
Grove Street Families Gang (voice, as Solo)
2001
The Wash as
Face
2000
3 Strikes as
Big Mo
Miscellaneous
2013
Grand Theft Auto V (Video Game) (face in game - as Shawn 'Solo' Fonteno) / (motion capture performer - uncredited)
Self
2018
365Flicks Podcast (Podcast Series) as
Self - Interview Panel
- MCMLondon Comic Con 2018 Round-Up **Steven Ogg, Taylor Gray, Khary Peyton, Kevin Conroy** (2018) - Self - Interview Panel
2013
The Playboy Morning Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.71 (2013) - Self
2004
Beef II (Video documentary) as
Self - Recording Artist (as Solo)

References

Shawn Fonteno Wikipedia


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