Kent Shocknek

Kent Shocknek

Actor Dec 2 (age 69) Berkeley, California, USA 1999–2026 (27 year career)

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Biography

Kent Shocknek (born Kent Schoknecht, December 2, 1956, in Berkeley, California) is an American actor and former television news anchor. He simplified the spelling of his surname upon arriving in Los Angeles and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California. Over a 36-year journalism career, he became Southern California's first and longest-running morning news anchor, later anchoring prime-time newscasts at CBS-owned stations KCBS and KCAL. By the time he retired from new…

Known For

Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler

Kent Shocknek

Fast Five

Fast Five

News Anchor

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Kent Shocknek

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Network Reporter

Disturbia

Disturbia

News Anchor

Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye

Newscaster

Jobs

Jobs

1980 News Caster

First Daughter

First Daughter

Contentious Reporter

Filmography

Acting (49)

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Movies (21)

Lilly Lives Alone

Lilly Lives Alone

as Man Outside Grocery Store

Raveland

Raveland

as Jacobed's Father

Take Me to Tarzana

Take Me to Tarzana

as Kent Shocknek

Con Man

Con Man

as Reporter

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

as Kent Shocknek

Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler

as Kent Shocknek

The Cookie Mobster

The Cookie Mobster

as Local Reporter

Jobs

Jobs

as 1980 News Caster

Brake

Brake

as News Anchor Jack Stern

Fast Five

Fast Five

as News Anchor

The Chosen One

The Chosen One

as Newscaster

Imagine That

Imagine That

as Financial Reporter

Winged Creatures

Winged Creatures

as TV Reporter

Superhero Movie

Superhero Movie

as News Anchor

Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye

as Newscaster

Grave Misconduct

Grave Misconduct

as TV Reporter

Disturbia

Disturbia

as News Anchor

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

as Network Reporter

First Daughter

First Daughter

as Contentious Reporter

Envy

Envy

as Newscaster

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

as Network Reporter

Television (28)

Lanterns

Lanterns

as News Anchor

R.J. Decker

R.J. Decker

as News Anchor

Bosch: Legacy

Bosch: Legacy

as Kent Shocknek

Secrets of Sulphur Springs

Secrets of Sulphur Springs

as News Anchor

Challenger: The Final Flight

Challenger: The Final Flight

as Self (archive footage)

SpongeBob DocuPants

SpongeBob DocuPants

as Self

9-1-1

9-1-1

as National News Anchor

Manifest

Manifest

as News Commentator

Manhunt

Manhunt

as News Anchor

Bosch

Bosch

as Kent Shocknek

Supergirl

Supergirl

as Newscaster

Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary

as Anchor

Legends

Legends

as CBN Reporter

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Slade Austin

NCIS: Los Angeles

NCIS: Los Angeles

as News Anchor

FlashForward

FlashForward

as Medical Correspondent

Meteor

Meteor

as Anchorman

The Mentalist

The Mentalist

as Newscaster

True Jackson, VP

True Jackson, VP

The Sarah Silverman Program

The Sarah Silverman Program

as Anchor

The Unit

The Unit

as TV Newscaster

Shark

Shark

as TV Reporter

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

as News Reporter

Medium

Medium

as Newscaster

Commander in Chief

Commander in Chief

as News Anchor Ben

NCIS

NCIS

as Guy Ross

Monk

Monk

as TV Reporter

The West Wing

The West Wing

as Anchorman