Shawn Valentino

Shawn Valentino is an author and television personality from Sterling Heights, Michigan. He resides in the affluent Calabasas area of Los Angeles. He is the author of a self-help book The Showstopper Lifestyle, which he touted as a Playboy Philosophy for the new age. He is also the subject of a Vice Media documentary, The Showstopper: The Next Hugh Hefner. Shawn is a frequent guest at the Playboy Mansion and can often be seen at the famous Midsummer Night's Dream and New Year's Eve parties. He guest-starred in the raucous party show Playboy's Beach House and made an appearance as Playboy memorabilia expert on Auction Hunters. He has proclaimed that his jet-setting international playboy lifestyle was influenced by Hefner.