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Tyson Beckford Joins Bravo’s Kings Court and Reflects on Near-Proposal to Shanina Shaik

He’s entering the dating pool on a competitive reality series to showcase his emotional side after a high-profile split

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Overview

  • Beckford revealed he was poised to propose to Shanina Shaik in 2015 after meeting with Cartier’s vice president to select a ring.
  • He described their breakup as a “crushing blow” that pushed him into a four-year period of retreat and “defense mode” that kept him from dating.
  • Advice from supermodel Naomi Campbell encouraged him to reclaim his confidence and reenter the love scene.
  • He is now one of three celebrity bachelors on Bravo’s new series Kings Court, which features 21 women competing for his affection.
  • Kings Court premieres Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET on Bravo with episodes available to stream on Peacock.