Hailing from Pennsylvania, Shawn Killinger is best known as the host of the home-shopping channel QVC. Noted for her quirky wit, she has presented a large variety of products since she first joined the network in 2007. Prior to that, she had worked as a television anchor on both CBS and Fox. At one point, she was even the assistant producer on CBS News’ Foreign Desk program.
In terms of other television appearances, she participated in the reality game show, The Apprentice: Martha Stewart back in 2005. A few years ago in 2015, she was also invited onto an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
How wealthy is the QVC host? How much is she paid for the position? How lucrative is her career? According to various sites, Shawn Killinger’s 2018 net worth is an estimated $1 million. What does she owe her wealth to? Let’s find out.
Shawn Killinger’s Net Worth 2018 – $1 Million
How did Shawn Killinger Make Her Money & Wealth?
Born on November 2, 1979, in Michigan, Shawn Killinger grew up in Detroit, where she danced and acted as a young child. Due to her parents’ work, she and the family eventually relocated to Mexico City when she was eleven years old. During her time there, she enrolled in an international school, picking up Spanish along the way. Upon graduating high school, she went to Pennsylvania State University, where she studied marketing.
After receiving her bachelor’s degree, she relocated to New York City, where she was selected to join CBS’ prestigious Page Program. For the next two years, she worked as a set assistant for Dan Rather on CBS Evening News. Later on, she also helped with seating audience members at The Late Show with David Letterman. Accumulating more experience, she was eventually made the assistant producer of the CBS News Foreign Desk Program.
From there, she began to work in front of the camera as a television anchor for both CBS and Fox in New York and Florida. In the end, she worked as a newscaster for various news networks for nearly a decade. As one thing led to another, she landed a spot on reality game show, The Apprentice: Martha Stewart in 2015. Despite her best efforts, however, she was the third contestant to be eliminated.
Two years later, she was made the host of QVC, a popular at-home shopping channel. Almost immediately, she became known for her quirky wit. Since she joined the network, she has helped to boost the sales of many items—from beauty to home products.
How much does she make from QVC? Unfortunately, her salary has not been disclosed to the public. Considering the overall success of the shopping giant, however, it’s likely that she’s paid a significant amount for her time. If anything, it most likely contributes a large portion to her overall income.
Outside of television, Killinger is also a talented painter and artist. In fact, she often paints for clients in her free time.
Shawn Killinger’s Personal Life and FAQ:
Is Shawn Killinger Married?
Yes, Shawn Killinger is married to her husband, Joe Carretta.
Does Shawn Killinger Have Any Children?
Yes, she does. In addition to being the step-mother of her husband’s two children, the pair also adopted a baby girl named Jagger Jude.
Does Shawn Killinger Go to College?
Yes, she went to Pennsylvania State University, where she majored in marketing.
What is Shawn Killinger Famous For?
Shawn Killinger is best known as the host of the popular at-home shopping channel, QVC. Since she first joined in 2007, she has boosted the sales of countless products.Â
Where Does Shawn Killinger Live now? Pictures of Shawn Killinger’s HouseÂ
Shawn Killinger and her family reside in West Chester, Pennsylvania. We do not have any pictures of their home at this time.
What Kind of Car Does Shawn Killinger Drive?
Details on Shawn Killinger’s vehicle is not available at this time.
How Much Money Did Shawn Killinger Make Last Year?
Unfortunately, we do not have any information on Shawn Killinger’s 2017 earnings at this time.
Recent Events
Last year, Shawn Killinger took some time off from her position at QVC to take care of the family’s newest addition—a baby girl named Jagger Jude, whom she and her husband had adopted.
Want to know what the QVC host is up to? If so, be sure to follow Shawn Killinger on social media—you can find her on Instagram at @ShawnKillingerQVC or on Twitter at @ShawnQVC. On Facebook, she also has an official fan page, which you can check out here.