Celebrity Biographies
June Shannon Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1979, August 10 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 41 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 4 inches |
| Name | June Shannon |
| birth name | June Shannon |
| Dad | Melvin Shannon |
| Mother | sandra hale |
| Nationality | American |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | reality star |
| Net worth | $1 million |
| Salary | $50 thousand |
| eye color | Green |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| face color | fair |
| Famous for | Mama June: From no to hot, here comes Honey Boo Boo |
| Boyfriend | Geno Doak |
| Kids | Alana Thompson, Anna Shannon, Jessica Shannon and Lauryn Shannon |
| Divorce | mike thompson |
| Films | dumb and dumb |
| tv show | Mama June: From no to hot, here comes Honey Boo Boo |
| sisters | joanne shannon |
| Brothers | Joanne Shannon and Jimmy Shannon |
Reality star, June Shannon, aka ‘Mama June’ rose to fame as the housewife of child artist, Alana Thompson on the popular reality show, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo . The unique personality of her and the appearance of her different from her made people curious about her and she became a household name in a short period of time. Starting in 2018, she will appear in another reality show, Mama June: From Not to Hot After Massive Weight Loss. She along with her four daughters and her boyfriend are part of the series.
Early life of June Shannon
June Shannon was born on August 10, 1979 in Mcintyre, Georgia, under the birth sign Leo. Shannon is American based on her nationality and as far as her ethnicity is concerned, she is White-American.
Shannon is the daughter of Melvin Shannon and Sandra Hale . Her parents divorced when she was two years old. She has two brothers, Joanne Shannon and Jimmy Shannon . She had to give up her education after the birth of her first child.
June Shannon Career and Net Worth
June Shannon, initially, appeared on TLC’s Little Boys and Tiaras where her daughter, Alana gained her first recognition. She later created her own reality show, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo which aired on TLC.
The show was about the family of the child beauty pageant contestant. Alana ”Honey Boo Boo” Thompson . From 2012 to 2014, she along with her entire family appeared on the series, which helped them gain recognition. Since then, she has been widely recognized as Mama June.
Also, in 2014, she made her film debut in Cop and Peter Farrelly comedy film, Dumb and Dumber where she played the role of Harry’s fantasy wife. The film starred Jim Carry , Jeff Daniels , Kathleen Turner , and Brady Bluhm .
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After Shannon heard the news about her ex-husband Sugar Bear’s marriage, she went on a revenge diet to look completely different. Her transformation helped her show off her new beauty on another show called Mam June: From Not to Hot . The series starred her entire family, including Gina Rodrigeuz.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, June Shannon has an estimated net worth of $1 million. Her main source of income is her reality shows. According to some sources, her family made $50k per episode of her previous reality show, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo .
In addition, he owns a home in Hampton, Georgia worth $149,000.
June Shannon’s personal life
As of 2018, June Shannon is having an affair with a boy named Geno Doak . According to the Daily Mail, her current boyfriend of hers had a long criminal record, but now he’s all clear and is working as CEO of G & J Home Improvements in Griffin.
The couple began dating in 2015 after meeting with the help of their mutual friends. They are happy to have each other in their life. Shannon explained,
“I feel very good to have a man who loves me and cares about me. I haven’t had the best luck with guys. Everyone is still suspicious of Geno, but I trust him one hundred percent.
Even after dating for years, they still aren’t moving on together since Geno isn’t ready. He said in an episode of the show,
”Yeah, so I can hear a lot of screaming every day? Negative. Honey, you’re going too fast with that shit… That’s too fast. Slow this shit down. I mean, I appreciate it… but I just met the kids. No, I appreciate it, really, but I need an apartment.
Her boyfriend is close to all of her children and they are happy together.
Children and past affairs
Mama June has been married for the fourth time and is the mother of four children named Anna Shannon , Jessica Shannon , Lauryn Shannon and Alana Thompson . Her latest child is the daughter of Mike Thompson whom Mama June married in an episode of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo . In addition, she also has two grandchildren.
As for her current boyfriend Geno’s past life, she has four children, two boys and two girls from her previous relationship.
June Shannon controversies and scandals
Shannon is involved in several controversies. She was arrested for robbery and contempt of court in June 2008. Three years later, she was investigated by the Georgia Division of Children and Family Services on suspicions of child abuse.
Transformation
After her ex cheated on her and married another lady, she decided to transform her body.
She worked out very hard and also had several surgeries, including a boob job. He lost a whopping 450lbs to 150lbs.
body measurement
- Height = June Shannon stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches.
- Weight = Shannon weighs 150 pounds.
- Age = As of 2018, his age is 39.
Here is the video where he talks about his transformation: