Shaun Robinson is a gorgeous, well-known American television host, author, philanthropist, TV personality as well as an actress. Shaun is popularly known for working as a host on Access Hollywood for almost 16 years from the years 1999 to 2015, and 90 Day Fiancé and its spin-offs or sequels started airing in the year 2016.
Quick Facts concerning Shaun Robinson
Shaun was born in the year 1962 on 12 July in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Shaun is the recipient of the Entertainment Hall of Fame.
Shaun has also won an Emmy Award for the live coverage of A Grand Night in Harlem which was for Black Sports.
Shaun has a brother along with two sisters.
Shaun completed her graduation from Cass Technical High School.
Shaun moved to Atlanta where she attended Spelman College.
Shaun was married to MLB player Darryl Hamilton in the year 1994, they are not together anymore.
How did Shaun Robinson’s career begin?
Shaun’s career started in Detroit when she started working for WGPR-TV which has now transformed into WWJ-TV, It was also the first African-American-owned TV station in the United States of America. Shaun Robinson worked as a medical reporter, Shaun even worked for WISN-TV which was located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a weekend anchor. In WISN-TV, Shaun engaged in a series about women and cancer which has earned her an Associated Press award.
Along with this, Shaun worked as a host of the daily talk show called Milwaukee’s Talking, after which Shaun was invited to join the newly formed KEYE-TV which was in Austin, Texas. in the year 1995, Shaun started working as a reporter as well as anchor and engaged in new series called Profiles in Power which focused on women who made an influence in Central Texas. This garnered Shaun Robinson another American Women in Radio and Television award.
What was Shaun Robinson’s journey like before hosting on Access Hollywood?
Well prior to joining Access Hollywood, Shaun worked as a reporter as well as an anchor for WSVN-TV which was located in Miami, Florida. While working on WSVN-TV, Shaun covered interesting events such as President Clinton’s impeachment hearings and Hurricane George, which ravaged the Florida Keys.
Along with this, Shaun traveled to Oklahoma in order to profile survivors of the Oklahoma City bombing for her coverage. Shaun worked in place of Meredith Vieira on the show called Who Wants to Be a Millionaire for the week of June 8 to June 12, 2009. Around October 2010, Shaun Robinson appeared as a guest star in the episode, especially for the celebrity on the game show called Don’t Forget the Lyrics where Shaun played very well and even won $10,000 for her selected charity titled Girls, Incorporation.
What has Shaun Robinson accomplished in her career?
Shaun has gotten the opportunity to cover for popular award show ceremonies such as Academy Awards, Golden Globes, Emmy Awards as well as Grammy Awards. In the year 2019, Shaun Robinson embarked on the role of Kris Kensington on the show called Games People Play. Around February 2020, Forbes magazine published an article about Shaun Robinson in the magazine’s ongoing series titled The Secrets of Successful Women.
Shaun’s first book is called ‘Exactly As I Am’ which provides a platform for women to celebrate and share candid advice. The book was published in collaboration with Today’s Girls on What it Takes to Believe in Yourself which was issued around March 31, 2009, by the publisher, Ballantine Books. Shaun Robinson has additionally launched a nonprofit organization (NGO) in order to help empower girls as well as young women.
Shaun’s organization is titled S.H.A.U.N. Foundation for Girls supports small charities whose primary work is in five key areas of girls’ issues – S stands for STEM, H stands for HEALTH, A stands for ARTS, U stands for UNITY, and N stands for NEIGHBORHOODS. Shaun Robinson along with her foundation has been featured on the CBS show called Hidden Heroes.