# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shepard-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:12:46.864Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shepard-smith"
name: "Shepard Smith"
slug: "shepard-smith"
description: "David Shepard Smith Jr. is an American former broadcast journalist. He served as chief general news anchor and host of The News with Shepard Smith on CNBC, a daily evening newscast launched in late September 2020; but his program was canceled in November 2022. Smith is best known for his 23-year career at the Fox News Channel, which he joined at its 1996 inception and where he served as chief anchor and managing editor of the breaking news division. Smith hosted several programs in his tenure at Fox, including Fox Report, Studio B and Shepard Smith Reporting."
tagline: "American television news anchor for Fox News and CNBC"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shepard_Smith.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1964-01-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.39
  momentum:             6.341038980527455
  historical:           9.658192
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/ShepardSmith"
    handle:    "ShepardSmith"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0809952/"
    handle:    "nm0809952"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "شيبرد سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepard_Smith"
    title: "Shepard Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepard_Smith"
    title: "Shepard Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepard_Smith"
    title: "Shepard Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "شپرد اسمیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepard_Smith"
    title: "Shepard Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%93_%D7%A1%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%AA'"
    title: "שפרד סמית'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepard_Smith"
    title: "Shepard Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%AC%9D%E6%BD%91%E5%BE%B7%C2%B7%E5%8F%B2%E5%AF%86%E6%96%AF"
    title: "謝潑德·史密斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1654116"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1231765"
    title: "Shepard Smith"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump