Cheyenne Davide (born 13 July 1992) known as Snoochie Shy is an English radio and television presenter and model. Since 2018, she has presented her own show on

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. In 2021, she was a contestant on the twenty-first series of '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!''. In 2022, she will begin presenting ''The Career Games'' on BBC Three.

Life and career

Early life and career beginnings

Cheyenne Davide was born on 13 July 1992 in

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to Kirsty Davide. Her first presenting role was on ''MTV – The Wrap Up''. In 2015, Shy began hosting the breakfast show on

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, which she did until 2018, following the suspension of the station due to allegations of mistreatment and exploitation of its staff. Shy has also presented the revival edition of '' Yo! MTV Raps'' since 2018.

BBC Radio 1Xtra and other projects

In 2018, Shy joined

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and began presenting a specialist music show every Monday to Thursday from 11pm till 1am on

. In 2021, she joined the cast of ''

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'' alongside Jeremy Vine. She has also made appearances on the

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panel game shows ''Don't Hate the Playaz'' and ''CelebABility''. Shy appeared on '' The Rap Game UK'' and has also made an appearance on ''Tonight with Target''. In 2021, she hosted a podcast ''Slide in with Snoochie, Kaz and Jordan'' on

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along with ''

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and Kazimir Crossley. In 2022, Shy appeared as a contestant on ''

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''. She will also appear on the celebrity version of ''Hot Property'' on BBC Three in 2022.

''I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'' and ''The Career Games''

In November 2021, Shy was as a contestant on the twenty-first series of '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!''. She was the third celebrity to be voted off the show. Shy has a birthmark on her right cheek, and was praised for talking about it during the show. In February 2022, the

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announced that Shy would present a new series ''Hire Me'' on the relaunched BBC Three channel. The six-part series features candidates trying to secure their dream jobs.

Modelling

Shy is also a model, and has modelled for brands such as Nike,

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, UGG,

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and Missguided.

References

External links

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''Snoochie Shy''
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