Shannon Tweed is a Canadian model turned actress. She is best known for portraying the character of erotic thriller in her movie and television projects. Her career initially began as a Playboy model and then gradually shifting to the film and television industry.
She has lived over half a century and been in the lights of the world through showbiz business for over decades so that people may be curious about her net worth.
Let’s find out more about her!
Net Worth Of Shannon Tweed
The model turned actress, Shannon Tweed, who had most of her career credited in the mainstream erotica in the entertainment industry subsequently earned a lot of recognition and wealth through her professionalism. According to CelebrityNetWorth, she has an estimated net worth of $50 million.
Back during the ‘80s, the couple searched for a house to live in together as a family until they found a dashing mansion on a hillside in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles and purchased it for $1.35 million at the time. However, the situation of the family has changed ever since along with the value of the mansion as last year the couple finally decided to put it up for sales to leave Los Angeles and live in rather a quiet place to enjoy a more laid-back lifestyle while also wanting to reduce their expenses in California’s excessive taxes.
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The mansion, which is on the market for $25 million, is still left to be sold, and earlier this year, the couple even gave a little tour to Entertainment Tonight inside their Los Angeles mansion. In the clip by the publication, the viewers can see the mansion having everything in its massive property size from waterfalls to swimming pools, a billiards room, and a wine room as well. However, as of now, it’s pointless for them as after their kids have moved out of the house to live in their own houses, the mansion has become too big for only two of them, so they decided to sell it and live in a quieter place.
Career Of Shannon Tweed
Talking about her career, Shannon Tweed initially attended nursing school after her father went on comatose following a horrible car accident and dying in the process. But the nursing education didn’t go out well for her, so at the young age of 20, she underwent a breast enhancement and began her career in the modeling field. Her years of competition in the beauty pageants eventually found herself to pose for the Playboy Magazine.
Following the success, in 1981, she became Playmate of the Month while posing for Playboy Magazine and became Playmate of the Year the following year. This success saw Tweed shift her career in the film and television industry until eventually becoming a prominent actress in between the ‘80s and 2000s for portraying the erotica character in the entertainment industry.
The actress is especially known for her roles in spicy films with a slight bit of erotica. Some of the films she has appeared in include the Republic of Doyle, The Parkers, Get Real Dead by Dawn, Wings, Married… With Children, The Tom Show, Murder, She Wrote, Fraiser, Our House, Highway to Heaven, Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death, Night Eyes 3, Cold Sweat, Scorned, Indecent Behavior 3, Detroit Rock City, and such. Besides, she has also appeared in television reality shows like Gene Simmons Family Jewels and Shannon & Sophie while also making guest appearances in some other TV shows like Hell’s Kitchen, The Doctors, and such.
Shannon Tweed Parents And Siblings Details
On 10 March 1957, Shannon Tweed was born in St. John’s, Canada, as Shannon Lee Tweed, to parents Donald Keith Tweed, a mink rancher, and Louise Tweed. She has six siblings, among which one of her sisters, Tracy Tweed, is an actress like her.
The Tweed family lived in the mink ranch owned by Donald, as Shannon and her siblings lived while aiding their father to maintain the farm.
However, their family suddenly got put up with a huge financial crisis when the head of the family, Shannon’s dad, got caught up in a car accident after her parents got divorced, putting him in death’s bed as he went into a coma. Nonetheless, Shannon remained unfazed and strong, which resolved her teen self to get into nursing school pursuing her career in nursing until she underwent a breast enhancement for starting her career in the modeling field.
The 64-year-old actress stands at the height of 5 ft 10 in or 1.78 m. She has a decent weight with an average build.