Chiquita Shepard is an American journalist best known for playing Co-host in Showtime at the Apollo.
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Best Known For:The television show Showtime at the Apollo
Breakthrough:Became the co-host of the legendary variety show Showtime at the Apollo in 1987
10 Quick Facts About Chiquita Shepard
- Full Name: Chiquita Shepard
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Media personality
- Known For: The television show Showtime at the Apollo
- Date of Birth: July 15, 1951
- Age: 75 years old
- Place of Birth: Tyler, Texas
- Marital Status: Single
- Popular As: Kiki Shepard
- Net Worth: $164,000-$10,928,000 (Estimated range)
Chiquita Shepard Age
Chiquita Shepard is about 75 years old as of 2026. Chiquita Shepard was born in 1951.
Education
She attended Howard University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
- Howard University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Business Administration
Career & Work
Chiquita Shepard's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with Showtime at the Apollo.
Organization: Showtime at the Apollo
Role: Co-host
Period: 1987–2002
Details: Harlem, New York
Rise to Fame
Chiquita Shepard rose to prominence for her role on the television show Showtime at the Apollo.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Showtime at the Apollo (Co-host, 1987-2002) — Signature role
Lesser Known Facts
- She is the founder of the K.I.S. Foundation, which raises awareness for Sickle Cell Disease.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Chiquita Shepard
- Popular As: Kiki Shepard
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Media personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: July 15, 1951
- Age: 75
- Birthday: July 15
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Place of Birth: Tyler, Texas
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $44,000–$569,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $164,000–$10,928,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work
