Shannon Walker Williams is the wife of Ray Allen and here’s more on her family, education, career, and her relationship with Ray.
Shannon Walker Williams is the popular wife of NBA legend Ray Allen and let’s look further into her relationship, her career, net worth, and more.
Shannon Walker Williams Facts
Full name | Shannon Walker Williams |
Birth Place | Miami, Miami Dade, Florida, USA |
Nationality | American |
Current Residence | Not known |
Father’s name | William Williams |
Mother’s name | Jeannie Williams |
Birthdate | 15 November 1974 |
Age | 47 |
Star Sign | Scorpio |
Husband | Ray Allen |
Children | Tierra Allen, Walter Ray Allen III, Walker Allen, Wynstan Ryan Allen, Wynn Allen |
Relationship Status | Married |
Net Worth (2021) | Not known |
College | Northeast University |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Model, and Actress |
Height | 5 feet 2 inches (1.58 m) |
Weight | 67 kilos (148 pounds) |
Who is Shannon Walker Williams?
Shannon Walker Williams is the popular wife of NBA legend Ray Allen. Born on November 15, 1974, in Miami, Miami Dade, Florida, 47-year-old Shannon is the daughter of William Williams and Jeannie Williams. Sadly, there is no information available regarding Williams’s siblings.
Shannon graduated from Mercy High School, Middletown in 1992. Subsequently, she studied music at Northeast University.
Further, Shannon is a singer, songwriter, model, and actress. Shannon is the former lead singer of the group named ‘Shades.’ She has also sung the National Anthem at various events.
Shannon is also known for her acting skills. She made her Hollywood debut in 1994, with the movie ‘Once Were Warriors.’ Then after a six-year break, she reprised her role as Veronica in the film ‘Girlfight.’ She then went on to appear in several films like ‘Bamboozled’, ‘Britney Baby, One More Time!’, etc. In 1999, Shannon acted in small screen shows like ‘Century City’ and ‘As the World Turns’. Shannon has also acted in the ‘Sex and the City’ and ‘Hawaii Five-O.’
Nevertheless, Shannon’s acting career didn’t last long and she was active in the industry for just 5 years, from 1999 to 2004.
Shannon Walker Williams husband Ray Allen
Walter Ray Allen Jr. a.k.a Ray Allen is an American former professional basketball player who is best known for his playing stint with the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat.
46-year-old Allen was drafted fifth overall in the 1996 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, Allen was later traded to the Milwaukee Bucks on the draft night itself. Thus, he began his NBA career with the Bucks.
Further, Allen played in the NBA from 1996 to 2014. During his NBA career, Allen has played for the Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, Seattle Supersonics (now Oklahoma City Thunder), and Miami Heat. Notably, before joining the NBA, Allen played college basketball for the University of Connecticut.
Allen was a phenomenal shooter and has achieved a lot of accolades in his career. He is a ten-time NBA All-Star (2000–2002, 2004–2009, 2011) and he is also a two-time NBA champion (2008, 2013). Allen is also the NBA Three-Point Contest champion (2001) and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1997). Allen has also won the NBA Sportsmanship Award (2003).
Recently, Allen was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Moreover, in 2000, Allen won the gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, representing Team USA.
Allen was born on July 20, 1975, in Merced, California. He is the son of Walter Allen Sr. and Flora Allen. Furthermore, Allen has four siblings named Kim Allen, John Allen, Talisha Allen, and Kristie Raye. Also, Allen studied at Hillcrest High School.
Shannon Walker Williams and Ray Allen’s Relationship
It is not known how Shannon Walker Williams and Ray Allen met. However, it is known that Shannon and Allen dated each other for several years before marrying.
Finally, on August 16, 2008, Shannon and Allen got married.
Shannon and Williams have five children together named Tierra Allen, Walter Ray Allen III, Walker Allen, Wynstan Ryan Allen, and Wynn Allen.
Shannon Walker Williams and Ray Allen’s Net Worth
It can be said that Shannon Walker Williams has an estimated net worth of $100,000. On the other hand, Allen has a net worth of $100 million as of 2021.
FAQs about Shannon Walker Williams
Who is Shannon Walker Williams? |
Shannon Walker Williams is the wife of NBA legend Ray Allen. Shannon is also a singer, songwriter, model, and actress. |
When was Shannon Walker Williams born? |
Shannon Walker Williams was born in Miami, Miami Dade, Florida, USA. |
Who is the husband of Shannon Walker Williams? |
Ray Allen is the husband of Shannon Walker Williams. |
When did Shannon Walker Williams and Ray Allen get married? |
Shannon Walker Williams and Ray Allen got married on August 16, 2008. |
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