The Shadowhunters cast keeps finding creative ways to stay busy and connected to fans despite the ongoing pandemic. Several members of the cast participated in socially distant photo shoots, video chats, and even a new movie! Shadowhunters found itself on several Pride Month lists, while the music score received special recognition from ASCAP. Keep reading to see what everyone was up to for the month of June!
Katherine McNamara
Photo Shoots
Kat graced the digital cover of the June edition of Avant magazine.
Avant (photos): Katherine McNamara June 2020
Kat was featured in the Spring/Summer edition of Civilian magazine. She chats about her roles in Shadowhunters and Arrow.
Civilian Magazine (article/photo): Heroes Fall, Legends Rise
The Untitled Horror Movie
Along with Luke Baines, Kat co-starred in The Untitled Horror Movie which was written, produced, and shot within the parameters of quarantine restrictions.
Vanity Fair (article): The Wild Story of the First Movie Made Entirely During Quarantine
Big Slick at Home
Kat was part of a special edition of Big Slick at Home. The event raised $2,072,420 for Mercy Children’s Hospital. She tweeted about it here.
Luke Baines
The Untitled Horror Movie
Luke not only has a role in The Untitled Horror Movie but he also co-wrote the film. He tweeted about it here.
Harry Shum, Jr.
Tell Me a Story
If you missed Harry’s guest appearance in the CBS All Access series, Tell Me a Story, you can catch it on the CW as it will begin airing on July 28, 2020. Harry shows up in Season 2 for four episodes.
TV Line (article): CW Moves Up Coroner, Tell Me a Story Premieres to Summer
Dominic Sherwood
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Dom chatted with the New York Post about his role in Penny Dreadful: City of Angels as well as his work on Shadowhunters.
New York Post (interview): Dominic Sherwood on doing ‘Penny Dreadful’: ‘It was a no-brainer’
Interview
Dom participated in a video interview where he talked about a variety of topics including Shadowhunters. The interview is part of a charity initiative to raise money for NHS staff and volunteers caring for COVID-19 patients.
SwitchboxTV (video chat): Artists 4NHS Dominic Sherwood
Jade Hassouné
J4DE
Jade performed his song “To the Next” on the web series The Music Box, which features up and coming music talent in Montreal.
1PXL Studio (video): The Music Box | J4DE | EP. 5
Canada’s Drag Race
Jade will be guest host on Canada’s Drag Race, a competition series derived from RuPaul’s Drag Race. Contestants participate in various tests that challenge them to master singing, dancing, acting, impersonation, costume making, and improvisation. The series will begin airing on July 2, 2020 at 9 p.m. ET on Crave in Canada and on WOW Presents Plus.
The Lede (press release): Ooooh Girl, Guess Who’s Coming Over! Crave Reveals Celebrity Guest Hosts for CANADA’S DRAG RACE
Shadowhunters
Malec comes in at #6 on this list of onscreen couples with amazing chemistry.
BuzzFeed (article): 31 Actors Whose Chemistry On A TV Show Was So Amazing, They Deserved An Award
Alec lands on this list of best coming out scenes.
BuzzFeed (slideshow): Which TV Character Had The Best Coming Out Scene?
Malec makes an appearance at #11. As expected, they landed in the “done right” category!
BuzzFeed (article): 9 Times Queer Couples Were Done Right On Screen And 8 Times They Were Outright Robbed
Shadowhunters won Best Series Finale at the 2020 Tell-Tale TV Awards!
Tell-Tale TV (article): The 2020 Tell-Tale TV Awards
Jack Wall (composer) received recognition from ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Artists and Publishers) for his work on Shadowhunters. He sends his thanks to both the fans and showrunners of the show in a video he posted on his instagram.
John Rakich (location manager) tweeted new behind the scenes photos from 3×07.
Thank you to our Basic Stuff news team.
C.B. Wentworth (news and research)
Alex V. (graphics)
