From Anchor to Actor: Journalist Shannon LaNier On His New Act

Veteran TV host, news anchor, and author Shannon LaNier steps into a new spotlight as a full-time actor and influencer. In this candid conversation, he shares his journey from newsroom to Hollywood, landing a breakout role in "Tyler Perry’s Duplicity," a gripping crime drama about a fatal police shooting of an unarmed Black man. Shannon also reflects on the lessons he’s learned during his time at BLACK ENTERPRISE and what’s next in his evolving career.