Shawn Yancy Biography
Shawn Yancy is a skilled American journalist currently working at NBC 4 as an evening anchor. She joined the news team in 2021. Yancy attended and graduated from Ball State University, where she became a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated.
Shawn Yancy Age
She was born on October 12, 1987, in Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America. She is 34 years old as of 2023. Yancy celebrates her birthday on October 12 every year.
Shawn Yancy Education
Yancy attended and graduated from Ball State University, where she became a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. Her broadcasting career included stops at WKJG-TV in Fort Wayne and WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh.
Shawn Yancy Height|Weight
She stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60kgs
Shawn Yancy Family
Yancy was raised in Indiana United States, however, she has not revealed information regarding her family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Shawn Yancy Husband
Yancy is happily married to former football player husband Marcus Wiseman for more than 30 years. After years of a romantic relationship and secret affair, the duo tied the knot in a small ceremony in 1993.
Shawn Yancy Children|Sons
Yancy and her husband are blessed with three sons, Anthony Young-Wiseman, Tyson Wiseman, and Jackson Wiseman. Their elder son, Anthony (born 10 October 1990), is an American football safety who joined Duke Blue Devils football in 2009.
Shawn Yancy NBC 4
In 2001, Yancy together with her family related to the Washington, D.C., area, when she started working at WTTG-TV. Her second day of work was Sept. 11, the day of the terrorist attacks. For most of her 19 years at WTTG, she anchored evening and late-night newscasts.
Yancy has received several EMMY Awards and an Edward R. Murrow award for an investigative story about asbestos problems at the National Institutes of Health throughout her career.
Yancy was raised in Indiana and attended Ball State University, where she became a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. Her broadcasting career included stops at WKJG-TV in Fort Wayne and WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh.
In addition, she also has served on the board for A Wider Circle and previously served on boards for Dress for Success DC and The St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth & Families. Furthermore, she has also joined other D.C. newswomen in spearheading an annual fundraiser for local charities helping underserved breast cancer patients with treatment and services.
Moreover, she is also a professional artist with clients nationwide. She and her husband have three sons and live in Montgomery County.
Shawn Yancy Philanthropy
She is the founder of the events support organization, Girls Night Out by Yancy Charity. Her charity organization empowers and promotes the well-being of children and women.
Shawn Yancy Salary
Yancy has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000.
Shawn Yancy Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earned from her broadcasting career.
Shawn Yancy Social media Platforms
Yancy is very active on social media platforms and has over 20.1k followers on Twitter, 38.2k followers on Instagram, and over 4k followers on Facebook.
