Sharon Lee Carpenter (born 2 March 1982) is a British broadcast journalist, television host, and producer. She has worked as an on-air personality for a number of top American television networks including CBS, BET, Sean "Diddy" Combs' REVOLT TV, and VH1. Currently, she is a main host for the online mobile trivia game HQ Trivia. She presents the UK version of the show twice daily weekdays and once on Saturdays and Sundays and regularly hosts the U.S. version of the show. In addition, Carpenter is a red-carpet host for BBC America. She can also be seen as a regular contributor on The Wendy Williams Show. Carpenter famously took on a co-starring role in Episode 2 of the second season of FOX's Empire where she played herself.
After building her career in the U.S., Carpenter has reached what the Huffington Post has described as "cult figure" status in the U.K., in the few months she has been presenting there. She was recently named one of the most influential people in London by the Evening Standard on their Progress 1000 list 2018.