Shannon LaNier

About

Television host, writer, online content creator, entertainer, performer, artist, actor, author, and social media personality who is known for his work on Cheddar News and the Black New Channel (BNC). He is also known for hosting the series Arise Entertainment 360.

Before Fame

He graduated from Kent State University in the year 2003. He began working at CBS as a producer in the year 2004. He began working as a national television correspondent for Black Enterprise in the year 2007, which helped him become better known. 

Trivia

He is a descendant of Thomas Jefferson and has participated in several projects involving Thomas Jefferson. He is also known for his TikTok channel, which operates under the handle mrshannonlanier. Thus far, it has garnered over 478,000 followers and showcases his life as an active father.

Family Life

He is from Cincinnati, Ohio. He has three children.

Associated With

He interviewed Susan Lucci in March of 2024. He attended the Oscars in the year 2024 and took pictures with Rami Malek, Samuel L. Jackson, and Mario Lopez.