Shawn King is a popular Ameican actress who began her career after appearing in the film Saturday's Warrior. Similarly, she also worked in movies and TV series like Christmas Eve, Knight Rider, and Remington Steele. Besides that, she is also a singer and TV host, but she came to the limelight as the seventh wife of the legendary TV host Larry King.
How Old Is Shawn King In 2022?
Shawn King was born on November 5, 1959, in Studio City, California, the United States. As of May 2022, she is 62 years old. Her full and real name is Shawn Ora Engemann. She holds American nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity.
Her father, Karl Engemann, was the chief of Artist & Repertoire at Capitol Records. Also, he was the business manager of Marie Osmond. On the other hand, her mother, Jerri Engemann, was a studio singer. She has three siblings named Shannon Engemann, Ryan Engemann, and Paul Engemann. The actress shares a healthy relationship with her family members.
CAPTION: Shawn King with her dad SOURCE: Instagram @ shawnieora
King attended the North Hollywood High School and graduated in 1977. Later, she attended a private university, Brigham Young University.
Professional Career, Movies, And Tv Shows
The actress began her career in 1984 and made a debut in the movie Saturday's Warrior. She worked in films such as Christmas Eve, Monaco Forever, Rover Dangerfield, and many more.
Similarly, she also worked in television series like Knight Rider, Remington Steele, It's Garry Shandling's Show, Cover-Up, and Who's the Boss?. Besides that, Shawn served as TV host of the Hollywood Insider team from 1990 to 1996.
Later, in 2005, King started her music carer and released the album, In My Own Backyard. Likewise, she sang a Christmas track. Additionally, King, along with her partner Carlos Slim, founded an on-demand video network, Ora TV. Later, she appeared in the movie Starlight 2018.
CAPTION: Shawn King is a versatile actress SOURCE: Instagram @ shawnieora
In addition, the actress is active on her Instagram account and might earn a considerable amount from her sponsorship posts, advertisements, and brand endorsements. She often posts her personal and professional life information on her social media handle. Surfing through her Instagram, her followers might be curious to know her real age as she looks much younger than her real age. The media personality has maintained a fit and healthy body even in her sixties.
What Is Her Worth In 2022?
King's net worth is estimated at around $3 Million in 2022. She had an estimated net worth of around $1 million as of August 2019. She earns a handsome salary from her acting and singing career. Besides that, she also gains a good sum of figures as a host. On the other hand, her ex-husband, Larry King, is a legendary radio and tv host. The net worth of Larry is around $160 million. The major portion of his fortune comes from his showbiz career.
Additionally, the American actress has worked in a number of films and television series. Also, the versatile figure has earned a decent sum from some endorsement deals, commercials, sponsors, and TV advertisements. She might have got a hefty amount of money from the divorce settlement with her husband.
Has Shawn King Moved On After Her Separation From Larry King?
Shawn King is currently single and not dating anyone. As her current love life hasn't been disclosed by any media, she is supposed to lead a single life now. Previously, she was married to an American TV host Larry King on September 5, 1997, in Los Angeles, California. At the time of their wedding, her husband was admitted to the hospital. The couple tied the knot in a hospital room just three days after Larry undergo surgery to clear a clogged blood vessel.
The pair welcomed their first child, Chance Armstrong, on March 9, 1999. Later, the actress gave birth to her second baby, Cannon Edward King, on May 22, 2000. Shawn and Larry are divorcing even after nearly 22 years of marriage.
Prior to this, on October 24, 1980, the 5 feet 10 inches tall actress exchanged the wedding vows with Daniel Southwick. They shared a child named Danny, who was born on September 28, 1981.
On the other hand, her ex-husband Larry was married six times before exchanging vows with her. First of all, he was in a marital relationship with his wife Freda Miller from 1952 to 1958. Again, in October 1960, he married Annette Kaye. The couple even shared a child and later divorced in 1962.
Additionally, King got married to Alene Akins in 1961 and separated in 1963. Again, the former couple exchanged their wedding vows in 1969 and split off in 1972. Likewise, from 1976 to 1984, he was in a marital relationship with his other spouse Sharon Lepore. Furthermore, he was also the husband of Julie Alexander from October 7, 1989, to 1992.
by samikshya, 26 Aug, 2019
