Most of the auditions I went on, I passed up the projects because I just wasn't interested. When I read A Knight's Tale, that was that. I knew I wanted to do this movie.

She then appears in visions to a schizophrenic photographer. The film grossed $11819244 worldwide almost tripling its budget. Early life
Sossamon was born in Honolulu Hawaii the daughter of Sherry Sossamon a nurse and Todd Lindberg; her mother later re-married Randy Goldman.

Shannon Marie Kahololani Sossamon (born October 3 1978) is an American actress. Sossamon also had a starring role on the CBS supernatural drama Moonlight. She starred in the films A Knight's Tale 40 Days and 40 Nights Wristcutters: A Love Story The Order and Road to Nowhere.