Angela Shelton

Angela Shelton: Biography in Details

Who is Angela Shelton?

Angela Shelton is a famous American screenwriter, actress, and documentary film, producer. She has worked on films like Tumbleweeds and also in the documentary film named, Searching for Angela Shelton. Angela there works as a writer, director, and editor. The women are also one of recognized authors and write different books. Her book includes Finding Angela Shelton: The True Story of One Woman’s Triumph over Sexual Abuse.

Angela Shelton: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

Angela was born on December 5, 1972, in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. 

After her parents divorced when she was in her young age. Shelton lived with her father, stepmother, stepbrother, and stepsister in North Carolina after her parent’s separation. She and her siblings suffer a lot in their childhood as they were sexually molested by her father and stepmother.

After that, they were removed from their care and placed in foster care. Growing up in these situations inspired her to make a documentary.

Angela Shelton: Education History

There is no information about her education history. Also, it is not known which college or school she attended.

Angela Shelton: Early, Profession life and Career

In 2001, Shelton started her career in the production of a documentary. For that work, she traveled to the United States and interviews 40 of the 76 women.

When she has interviews with various women. She finds that many of them suffered from raped, beaten, or molestation problems. Looking at and researching their situation, she catalogs their traumas, rents a motorhome, and spent 57 days traversing the United States.

There she spends nearly $300,000, which also includes donations from some personal friends and family. Shelton later confronts her father about her own abuser. She does it during the production of the film. She meets with her father on Father’s Day 2001 to confess her molestation.

Shelton chooses her field in promotion when she starts and distributes the film independently in 2004. It appears on the American television programs 48 Hours and The Oprah Winfrey Show. As she has great effort to bring attention to domestic violence against women and children.

She has traveled the United States to different colleges and universities and film festivals talking and speaking on that topics. Shelton presently presents different films and gives speeches at different institutions including colleges and universities across the country in an effort to end violence against women.

Angela Shelton: Career as Author

She also writes different books. Angela released her book, Finding Angela Shelton. It is based on The True Story of One Woman’s Triumph over Sexual Abuse in April 2007. The author released a revised second edition on Amazon called Finding Angela Shelton Recovered in 2009.

The book also has an additional chapter explaining all that happened since she made her film and why she went back to writing more fun things. It has a new cover.

She was presented with the Voice of Courage award from Darkness to Light. She has been felicitated with the Humanitarian Award from the Cultural Enrichment Committee at Umpqua Community College in Oregon.

Angela Shelton: Lifetime Achievements and Awards

Angela Shelton is one o the recognized personality and also receives various awards. Her different achievements and awards include the following:

• Newport Beach Festival – Best Independent Documentary
• Durango Film Festival – Audience Award
• Asheville Film Festival – Best Documentary
• Sonoma Valley Film Festival – Audience Award
• Zoie Fest – Best Documentary
• Memphis International Film Festival – Best Documentary
• Austin Film Festival – Best Documentary

Angela Shelton: Salary and Net Worth

She must have good earnings through her acting career and endorsements, however, her net worth is estimated to be $15 million as of 2022.

Angela Shelton: Rumors and Controversy

There are no rumors regarding her personal and professional life. It seems she is doing his best job without harming others and has been a private person in his life, for which she has not been in any controversy

Angela Shelton: Description of Body Measurements

She stands tall with a height of 5 feet and 11 inches. Her weight is unknown. She has black colored hair and green colored eyes.

Angela Shelton: Social Media Profile

She is active on different social media and keeps on updating them with her latest work and photos. Angela is active on Instagram with more than a thousand followers. She is also seen active on Twitter and has 3K followers. The actress uses Facebook and has more than 3K followers on her Facebook Account.

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