Andrew Eppley Shue (born February 20, 1967) is an American actor,
known for his role as Billy Campbell on the television series Melrose
Place (1992â€"1999). He was on the Board of Directors for Do Something
(which he co-founded) and is the co-founder of the social networking
website CafeMom.Shue was born in Wilmington, Delaware. His mother,
Anne Brewster (née Wells; b. 1938), is a bank executive who was the
vice president of the private division of the Chemical Bank
Corporation. His father, James W. Shue (b. 1936-d. May 24, 2013), was
a lawyer and real estate developer who was the president of the
International Food and Beverage Corporation and was active in
Republican politics, having once unsuccessfully run for the U.S.
Congress in New Jersey. His mother was a descendant of Pilgrim leader
William Brewster and his father was of German ancestry, from
Pennsylvania.Shue's sister Elisabeth is an actress; and in one of his
earliest (unbilled) film appearances, he appeared with her in the
movie The Karate Kid.Shue attended Columbia High School in Maplewood,
New Jersey. Along with his sister, he was inducted into the CHS Hall
of fame in 1994. At Dartmouth College, as he was in high school, Shue
was a Regional All America soccer player and spent a winter studying
and playing soccer in Glasgow, Scotland for Queen's Park FC. Shue
received his B.A. in history from Dartmouth in 1989. After graduating,
he visited Zimbabwe, where he simultaneously played soccer and taught
high school math at Founders High School.
known for his role as Billy Campbell on the television series Melrose
Place (1992â€"1999). He was on the Board of Directors for Do Something
(which he co-founded) and is the co-founder of the social networking
website CafeMom.Shue was born in Wilmington, Delaware. His mother,
Anne Brewster (née Wells; b. 1938), is a bank executive who was the
vice president of the private division of the Chemical Bank
Corporation. His father, James W. Shue (b. 1936-d. May 24, 2013), was
a lawyer and real estate developer who was the president of the
International Food and Beverage Corporation and was active in
Republican politics, having once unsuccessfully run for the U.S.
Congress in New Jersey. His mother was a descendant of Pilgrim leader
William Brewster and his father was of German ancestry, from
Pennsylvania.Shue's sister Elisabeth is an actress; and in one of his
earliest (unbilled) film appearances, he appeared with her in the
movie The Karate Kid.Shue attended Columbia High School in Maplewood,
New Jersey. Along with his sister, he was inducted into the CHS Hall
of fame in 1994. At Dartmouth College, as he was in high school, Shue
was a Regional All America soccer player and spent a winter studying
and playing soccer in Glasgow, Scotland for Queen's Park FC. Shue
received his B.A. in history from Dartmouth in 1989. After graduating,
he visited Zimbabwe, where he simultaneously played soccer and taught
high school math at Founders High School.
Share this
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
Join us for free and get valuable content delivered right through your inbox.