Shawn King (born Shawn Ora Engemann on November 5, 1959) is an American singer. She is the wife of television and radio personality Larry King. King has recorded one album, In My Own Backyard, for Lofton Creek Records.King was born in Los Angeles, California. She attended North Hollywood High School, and was voted Homecoming Queen in her senior year.\r \r King grew up in the music business beginning her professional music career at the age of three, when she sang a solo on a Nat King Cole Christmas album. She went on to sing on movie soundtracks, commercials, and sang with artists and producers such as Neil Diamond, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, Sergio Mendez, Burt Bacharach, The Beach Boys, Bobby Sherman, Giorgio Moroder, Steve Tyrell, David Foster, Carl Jackson, and Keith Follese. She has recorded duets with Willie Nelson and Glen Campbell. After her divorce from Dan Southwick, King moved from Utah back to LA, where she began her television acting career guest starring on shows like Knight Rider, Simon and Simon, Hotel, The A-Team, Who's The Boss, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, Full House, and It's Gary Shandling's Show, among others.