7 interesting things: Shannon tweed

Tweed was born in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, to a mink rancher and was raised on a mink ranch in Whitbourne, Newfoundland and Labrador. Shannon is one of seven children. She also has two younger sisters, Tracy, who is an actress, and Sara Tweed, who lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She has another sister, Kim. Shannon and Tracy shared the screen in the film Night Eyes 3, and have appeared nude together in a Playboy spread. Tracy occasionally makes appearances on Family Jewels. She also has an older brother, Lance. She also has a brother named Jeff. After their father was badly injured in a car crash, her mother was left to care for the children on her own while her father was recuperating. Eventually her mother had to sell the ranch to support her seven children. Mrs Tweed did not tell her husband that she had sold the ranch and when he found out, he divorced her. Shannon's mother moved the family to her home town of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Tweed graduated from Mount Royal Collegiate in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and became involved in beauty pageants at a young age. In 1978, she was Miss Ottawa and fourth in the Miss Canada Pageant. She won the Miss Canada talent competition. (more from wikipedia).

Shannon Tweed and Gene Simmons are married

By Sarah Anne Hughes Gene Simmons and his longtime girlfriend, Shannon Tweed, tied the knot Saturday, their rep confirmed to People. Gene Simmons and Shannon Tweed. (Matt Sayles - AP) The couple wed in front of 400 guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel, ...
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