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Kiki Shepard

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Kiki Shepard
KIKI SHEPARD BIOGRAPHY

KiKi Shepard is a versatile performer who loves entertaining, whether on film, television, or the stage. She has been a fixture on American television for over 30 years, and Hosting for KiKi, is a natural arena... it fits her perfectly!

KiKi is best known as the "Apollo Queen of Fashion." For 15 years, she starred as the smashing Co-Host of NBC's original "It's Showtime at the Apollo". Ms. Shepard was also the Host of NBC's, "Live In Hollywood;" and TV One's game show, "The Bid Whist Party Throwdown."

KiKi performed on Broadway for over 10 years and continues to Host numerous special events today. She has been Blessed to work on television and film., and continues to make appearances in numerous TV sitcoms, episodics, MOW's, and studio films. She was most recently seen on the BET movie "BlackJack Xmas."

Ms. Shepard feels especially compassionate to the fight waged by the patients and families living with Sickle Cell Disease. In 2006, she proudly formed her own 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, The KIS Foundation, Inc., whose mission is to raise awareness, advocate, and educate the public about SCD.

The KIS Foundation, Inc., supports the SCD community through educational scholarships, student mentorships, its Crisis Care Package Backpack Program, and their amazing "KiKi Shepard's Annual Celebrity Golf Classic," which is in its 6th year."

KiKi Shepard hails from Tyler, Texas, holds a BA in Business Administration from Howard University, and is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

She always emphasizes the need for higher education, has an unfaltering will to succeed, and sincerely believes in the greatness of family and God!
BornJuly 15, 1951
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    Known for

    Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Alerte à Malibu (1989)
    Alerte à Malibu
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Sophie Jones
    New York Police Blues (1993)
    New York Police Blues
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Marta
    Hulk Hogan, Felicity Waterman, and Robin Weisman in Caraïbes offshore (1994)
    Caraïbes offshore
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Trelawny
    Richard Gere in Cotton Club (1984)
    Cotton Club
    6.6
    • Dancer
    • 1984

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Mind Your Business
      • Mildred
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Highly Favored
      • Lavesta Crawley
      • In Production
      • TV Series



    • Rolonda Watts, Drew Sidora, Caryn Ward, BeBe Winans, Chloe Elise Ellis, Columbus Short, Brely Evans, and Bryce Xavier in Mind Your Business (2024)
      Mind Your Business
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Mildred
      • 2024–2025
    • Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, Sandra Oh, James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, and T.R. Knight in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
      Grey's Anatomy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Erika Desai
      • 2024
    • Adam Lazarre-White, Charmin Lee, Dawnn Lewis, and Leigh-Ann Rose in Blackjack Christmas (2022)
      Blackjack Christmas
      5.9
      • Yollette
      • 2022
    • Obba Babatundé and Kenya Moore in Haitian Nights (2013)
      Haitian Nights
      3.1
      • 2013
    • E-Day
      Short
      • Doreen Quibbs
      • 2011
    • Tichina Arnold, Terry Crews, Tequan Richmond, Vincent Martella, Tyler James Williams, and Imani Hakim in Tout le monde déteste Chris (2005)
      Tout le monde déteste Chris
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Kiki Shepard
      • 2009
    • Kiki Shepard in Sunday Evening Haircut (2005)
      Sunday Evening Haircut
      9.9
      Short
      • Althea
      • 2005
    • Live in Hollywood
      TV Series
      • Host
      • 2003
    • Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach (2002)
      Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach
      TV Short
      • Polly, Oyster #1
      • 2002
    • Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist (2002)
      Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist
      TV Short
      • Polly
      • 2002
    • Showtime in Harlem
      TV Series
      • Co-Host
      • 2002
    • New York Police Blues (1993)
      New York Police Blues
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Marta
      • 2001–2002
    • Mike O'Malley, Anthony Clark, Jean Louisa Kelly, and Liza Snyder in Oui chérie! (2000)
      Oui chérie!
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Ticket Agent
      • 2001
    • Oh Yeah! Cartoons (1998)
      Oh Yeah! Cartoons
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Naomi (segment "That's My Pop!")
      • Polly
      • Sun (segment "Jamal the Funny Frog")
      • 1998
    • Conan (1997)
      Conan
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Baru
      • 1998

    Additional Crew



    • Hairspray (1988)
      Hairspray
      7.0
      • assistant choreographer
      • 1988
    • It's Showtime at the Apollo (1987)
      It's Showtime at the Apollo
      6.5
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 1987

    Producer



    • Highly Favored
      • producer
      • In Production
      • TV Series

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 1.70 m
    • Born
      • July 15, 1951
      • Tyler, Texas, USA

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Kiki was a dancer on the 49th Annual Academy Awards (at least this one, maybe more).

    FAQ

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    • How old is Kiki Shepard?
      73 years old
    • When was Kiki Shepard born?
      July 15, 1951
    • Where was Kiki Shepard born?
      Tyler, Texas, USA
    • What is Kiki Shepard's birth name?
      Chiquita Renee Shepard
    • How tall is Kiki Shepard?
      5 feet 7 inches, or 1.70 meters

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