Colleen Shannon

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Colleen Shannon
Shannon in 2008
Playboy centerfold appearance
January 2004
Preceded byDeisy and Sarah Teles
Succeeded byAliya Wolf
Personal details
Born (1978-04-14) April 14, 1978 (age 45)
Alaska, U.S.[1]
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)[1]

Official website

Colleen Shannon (born April 14, 1978)[1] is known as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for January 2004 and the magazine's 50th anniversary Playmate.[1]

Early life[edit]

Shannon was born in Alaska[1] and was raised in Pelican, Alaska.[2] She attended high school in California.[3]

Career[edit]

Shannon was Playboy's 50th Anniversary Playmate in 2004.[4] She also was featured in Playboy videos.[3]

Shannon is a disc jockey and has performed with Snoop Dogg, Paul Oakenfold, and Funkmaster Flex.[2] She has DJ'd at Harrah's Atlantic City,[5] the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa,[6] and LG Fashion Week.[7] Shannon has also performed internationally in Lebanon,[8] Abu Dhabi,[9] Sweden, Mexico, South Africa and elsewhere.[3]

She has appeared on How I Met Your Mother[2] and in Miss Cast Away and the Island Girls.[3] She has also been featured in OK!, Maxim, and Loaded.[3]

Legal issues[edit]

Shannon was arrested in August 2012 for smuggling her Canadian boyfriend, Robert Skojo, into the United States. He was smuggled over the border at the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation in New York. Shannon and Skojo were arrested at Fort Covington, New York. She pleaded guilty in June 2013 of illegally "transporting an alien". In October 2013, she was sentenced to four months in United States Federal Prison and to pay a $5,000 fine.[10]

Discography[edit]

Year Album Label Release date
2010 Red Hot 2010 Sony Music Canada March 16, 2010

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Colleen Shannon". Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Playmates: Colleen Shannon". Playboy. Archived from the original on July 6, 2012. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d e Strobel, Mike. "Meet the World's Sexiest DJ". Columnists. Toronto Sun. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  4. ^ Moye, David (August 17, 2012). "Colleen Shannon, Playboy Playmate, Charged With Smuggling Man Into U.S. From Canada". Crime. Huffington Post. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  5. ^ "DJ Colleen Shannon". Harrah's Resort Atlantic City. Caesars License Company. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  6. ^ "Photos: DJ Colleen Shannon tickles the Hard Rock pink". Soundcheck. Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  7. ^ Gloria. "DJ Colleen Shannon shouts out for UB". Urbanebloc. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  8. ^ Ghalo, Jihad (April 5, 2012). "Colleen Shannon World's Sexiest DJ Live In Lebanon". Beirut Night Life. Archived from the original on November 1, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  9. ^ "The World's Sexiest DJ, DJ Colleen Shannon". Event details. Platinum List. Archived from the original on December 23, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  10. ^ "Playboy Playmate Colleen Shannon sentenced to four months in prison". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on February 8, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2023.

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