4x Emmy winner Nischelle Turner is creating history as the first black female to host Entertainment Tonight. In March 2021, Entertainment Tonight (ET) named Turner the new co-host alongside Kevin Frazier in its 40-year history.
Making History As A First Black Women Host of ET
During an exclusive interview with Variety, Turner describes her historic moment as-
“It means everything to me...Make no mistake about it: I believe and have always believed that I was the best person for the job, but it was never lost on me that it was also bigger than just me. I would be representing an underserved group of people who are finally getting a moment in the spotlight — and a well-deserved moment.”
Turner will be co-hosting the show alongside, Kevin Frazier making them the first two black hosts of ET. While explaining her relationship with her co-host, Turner comments-
“We have a genuine chemistry. We both care deeply for each other. We both trust each other, fully and completely to have one another’s back when I’m on that stage. You can’t manufacture that.”
Looking back at the moment, Turner mentioned that while she was filming her upcoming CBS reality series, “Secret Celebrity Renovation,” she received the call regarding the offer from ET and began crying.
Reminiscing the moment, she added that many women of color want to be in this business, and they follow her career and look up to her, and she explains her happiness by saying-
In taking this next step, I feel like I’m taking them all with me.”
Is Nischelle Turner Married?
Apart from Turner's glowing career, people often wonder about her personal life and relationships. However, Turner has kept all the details regarding her relationships to herself.
Further, back in February 2018 at the Steve Harvey Show, Turner mentioned that she used to date a man, but the relationship didn't last longer than six months. Apart from that, the reporter has not spilled the beans regarding her having a boyfriend, let alone being married.
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Short Bio
Born and raised in Columbia, Missouri, Nischelle could not experience the love of both her parents. She grew under the care of a single mother, Jacqui Turner. She holds a strong bond with her mother and often expresses her love towards her mother through social media.
On the occasion of Mother's Day, Turner uploaded a picture with her mother, and the caption read-
"My safe place. My everything. My mama. She’s a lot and she’s all I’ve got. It’s me and her til the end. Happy Mother’s Day JT! Love, your kid"
Besides, Turner completed her college education at the Missouri School of Journalism. To this day, she has worked for several news stations and TV channels like- KOMU-TV, WEHT ABC, WVUE-TV FOX8, Good Day LA, and Fox Sports.
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