Shawn Spencer | |
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Psych character | |
First appearance | "Pilot" (Psych; 2006) |
Created by | Steve Franks |
Portrayed by | James Roday Rodriguez Liam James (Young Shawn: Seasons 1-5) Skyler Gisondo (Young Shawn: Seasons 5-Season 8) |
In-universe information | |
Alias |
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Gender | Male |
Occupation | "Psychic Detective" |
Family | Henry Spencer (father) Madeleine Spencer (mother) |
Spouse | Juliet O'Hara |
Significant others | Gina Repach (former) Abigail Lytar (1998, 2009–10) |
Relatives | Jack Spencer (uncle)[2] Henry Spencer, Sr. (paternal grandfather) Emma Spencer (paternal grandmother) |
Shawn Spencer is a fictional character and main protagonist on the American television comedy-drama Psych and the sequel film series of the same name played by American actor James Roday Rodriguez. Taking advantage of his eidetic memory and keen observational skills, he poses as a psychic and works as a private detective who often consults with the Santa Barbara Police Department. Shawn and his childhood best friend Gus work together at the eponymous agency Psych.