Kent Shocknek

Actor, Film actor

1956 –

38

Who is Kent Shocknek?

Because of the length of his career, the duration of his newscasts, and breaking news events, Kent Shocknek is believed to have logged more hours anchoring news than anyone else in Los Angeles. The city has designated a day in his honor. Before anchoring prime-time newscasts on CBS-TV owned stations CBS2 and KCAL9, he was Southern California's first and longest-running television news morning news anchor. He also has appeared in dozens of feature films and television dramas, typically as a newscaster. On radio, Shocknek has narrated a daily commentary in Los Angeles; and hosted a nationally syndicated entertainment program. Magazine readers may recognize him as an author of automotive articles.

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Born
Dec 2, 1956
Berkeley
Also known as
  • Kent Schoknecht
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Southern California

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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