Sharon Carpenter
TV Show Host
Notable for her work on the BET and REVOLT TV networks, she is an award-winning broadcast journalist and TV personality who was also a correspondent for BBC World News America and a creator and star of VH1's The Gossip Game.
After earning her bachelor's degree in business from Pace University, she began her broadcast journalism career with New York City's WWOR-TV channel.
She was one of the BET reporters who covered pop star Michael Jackson's 2009 death.
She is the daughter and step-daughter of two doctors and former Harvard Medical School professors. Her sister is author Kathryn Croft and her brother is DJ and producer Jazz T.
She created popular hip-hop culture pieces for Russell Simmons ' GlobalGrind website.