Shannon Sharpe, the former professional football tight end, is in the news regarding his since-deleted video of alleged s*xtape on Instagram, which has sparked curiosity among fans about his girlfriend. While he was engaged previously, Sharpe does not have a wife, and he is not married yet.
Furthermore, this isn’t the first time the ESPN analyst has made headlines for his personal life. Due to his active dating life, he is often associated with multiple partners. Nonetheless, he has stated that he prefers to keep his dating life private.
The former professional football tight end, however, had an impressive career. Throughout his 15 NFL seasons, he primarily played with the Denver Broncos (1990-99), home to NFL players like Terrell Davis and Brandon McManus.
Then, he played with the Baltimore Ravens (2000-01), where Lamar Jackson, De’Anthony Thomas, Paul Perkins, Nate Wiggins, and the late Jacoby Jones played.
Later, he signed with his former team, the Broncos, before retiring in 2003.
A three-time Super Bowl champion, Sharpe has two Super Bowl XXXII and Super Bowl XXXIII championship rings with the Denver Broncos and a championship ring at Super Bowl XXXV with the Baltimore Ravens.
After his football career, he delved into several roles as a commentator, columnist, spokesperson, and host, excelling in each field. Additionally, by adapting to the current need, he has become a social media influencer with a massive 3.2 million followers on Instagram.
Key Takeaways:
- Shannon Sharpe prefers to keep his dating life private despite being in the limelight for his relationships.
- He was allegedly engaged to his ex-partner, Katy Kellner.
- The ESPN analyst was rumored to be dating the former wife of American actor Eddie Murphy, Nicole Murphy.
- Sharpe is the proud father of a son and two daughters.
Shannon Sharpe’s Alleged Fiancé, Katy Kellner
The three-time Super Bowl Champion was almost married to his rumored ex-partner and fiance, Katy Kellner. The duo started dating in 2013 after they met in the gym.
After dating for a few years, the couple reportedly got engaged in 2016 and started making public appearances together. However, their relationship turned wrong in 2018, and the couple parted ways.
Katy Kellner is married to her partner, Luis Castillo, a policeman, and they have a son together.
Shannon Sharpe’s Past Relationships
The ESPN analyst’s relationship with a woman named Michelle Bundy came out to the public in 2010 when he was accused of s*xual assault by his alleged girlfriend.
Michelle Bundy claimed that Sharpe forced her to have sex with him, threatened her life, and stalked her.
After an investigation, his temporary restraining order was dismissed; however, the details were kept private. According to Sharpe’s acquaintance, the court discovered that her story was fabricated.
Sharpe’s Dating Rumours With Nicole Murphy
Shannon has publicly admired Nicole Murphy and expressed his interest through social media. Nicole Murphy is a model, film producer, and the former wife of American actor Eddie Murphy.
The rumors of their relationship started in 2017 when Shannon shared a picture of him with Nicole in the gym with a cryptic caption.
However, there was no official confirmation from the duo about their relationship.
Shannon Sharpe Is The Father Of Three Children
The three-time Super Bowl Champion is the father of three children: a son, Kiari, and two daughters, Kayla and Kaley.
While Sharpe prefers to keep his children out of the limelight, he occasionally posts about them on social media.
Although information about his daughter’s mother and his spouses remains unclear, his only son, Kiari, has a present mother in his life, Erika Evans.
Shannon, during his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech, said about his children,
“To my three kids, Kayla, Kiari, and Kaley, thanks for understanding when I promised to take you to the movies or the amusement park or to the mall, but because I had run myself into the ground or lifted myself into oblivion earlier that day, I didn’t do what I had promised to do the night before. Thank you for making all those sacrifices other kids never had to make so your dad could live out his dream.”
Shannon Sharpe Embarrassed About His Viral Instagram S*x Tape
On Wednesday, Shannon live-streamed audio of him having s*x to his millions of followers and claimed his account was hacked while sharing an Instagram reel. However, he later admitted that his account was not hacked and broadcasted the video by mistake.
His video went viral on social media, with many users speculating about his relationship with a woman named Michelle. However, no information is available about the mysterious woman yet.
Additionally, Michelle should not be confused with Michele Bundy, who accused the ESPN analyst of sexual assault in 2010.
In an episode of Nightcap, Sharpe said, “Obviously, I am embarrassed. Someone that is extremely, extremely private, and to have one of your most intimate details – the audio – heard for the entire world to hear, I’m embarrassed for a number of reasons.”
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