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Lauryn Shannon

Lauryn Shannon

Lauryn Mychelle Shannon (born on January 7, 2000) is the older sister of Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson, who became famous on TLC's Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. She has a large following on social media, with more than 50,000 followers on Instagram as of 2015.

Early Life

She grew up in McIntyre, a rural town in Georgia. Her father is Michael Anthony Ford and her mother is June Shannon. She has got a sister named Jessica Shannon, and two half-siblings, Anna Shannon and Alana Thompson. She is married to Joshua Efird and the couple has got one child Ella Grace Efird together. She is very close to her mother and her sisters. additionally, she was also close to her mother’s boyfriend Geno Doak and she also has thanked him for drizzling the love of the father.

Personal Life

According to family legend, She was once electrocuted while playing a video game.

Her nickname is "Pumpkin."

June Shannon is her mother and Mike Thompson is her father. She has become able to add such a huge amount in her Wealth through her reality shows and TV series. She started her career through the comedy reality show Toddlers and Tiaras back in 2012 when she was only 12 years old. In 2013, she also appeared in Steve Harvey morning talk-show.

She is married and has a daughter.

She was struck by lightning at six years old.

Her former boyfriend who was convicted for sexually harassing her elder half-sister Anna Shanon aka Anna Cardwell.

Only after a few years, she came to know that her biological father was actually Michael Anthony Ford who was also a convicted sex offender.

Net Worth

She is an American Actor who has a net worth of $200 thousand. She was born in Hampton, Georgia in January 2000. She is best known for being a member of the Shannon family, who are best known for their involvement in reality television. She is the third child of June "Mama June" Shannon. She has appeared on the reality TV series Toddlers and Tiaras from 2012 to 2013, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo from 2012 to 2014, and Mama June: From Not to Hot starting in 2017. [6][9]

Husband And Children

She has been married to her husband Joshua Efird since May 2018.

The couple of She and Joshua has got one child together named Ella Grace Efird born on 25 April 2018.

After months of welcoming their child, they tied the marital knot in Las Vegas.

Currently, She is having a good time with her husband and her daughter which can be seen in her Instagram profile.

She once said in an interview stated, she wished that she would have waited for children after getting older, she further added that her intention was not to have children as a teenager.

However, in an interview with US Weekly, she mentioned that having a baby strengthened the bond between her and her husband even more.

She further said that they have become even closer than any other time and they help each other out and they are more like a team now.[13]

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