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BIO

Born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, with a stint in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sean Hankinson began his acting career at a young age with memorable performances in professional theatrical productions staged at prominent theaters throughout the Southwest and California. After graduating from high school, he wasted no time packing his bags and relocating to pursue his lifelong dream full-time. Before his boxes were unpacked, Sean found himself back onstage in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at Garry Marshall’s prestigious Falcon Theatre.

Landing the role was a sign for Sean that he had made the right decision to move to California.

Prior to Sleepy Hollow, Sean starred alongside Julia Duffy (Newhart) and Anne Lockhart (Battlestar Gallactica) in Twelfth Night for the Kingsmen Shakespeare Co. and in 2000, won an O.C. Weekly Theatre Award (“Best College Performance” Male/Female) for his critically acclaimed performance. of “Alan Strang” in Equus of which the Los Angeles Times raved, "Hankinson brings a depth of feeling often missing in a character…this sharply focused performance is one of the show's high points."

Last year, Sean made his internet television debut as series regular “Benjamin Simmons,” in the Emmy Nominated series, Prom Queen, from producer Michael Eisner. Since its debut in April 2nd at www.promqueen.tv, the 80-episode, ground-breaking scripted series has accured millions of view and created tons of fans craving this serialized mystery set in high school. Having wrapped the second season, the question remains, "what happens next?".

In 2008, Sean has landed the principal recurring role of "Ethan Blaine" on NBC's daytime soap, Days of our Lives, as well as two new web series for MTV and ESPN, a feature film, and a pilot for The History Channel. Some of you my remember him from his guest-starring role as “Brett Maxwell” on TLC’s cult favorite series, Untold Stories of the ER or from his memorable appearance in the recently released independent feature film, Cougar Club starring Faye Dunaway, Carrie Fisher and Joe Mantegna.

Sean resides in Los Angeles.