Chey Parker
Chey Parker is a media personality and entrepreneur who has worked in media and entertainment as a writer, editor, producer, and on-air talent for more than a decade. A Hampton native, Chey graduated Kecoughtan High School in 2009 with highest honors and went on to graduate magna cum laude from Howard University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism and Political Science. She has worked with several heavy-hitting media outlets, including C-SPAN, the British Broadcasting Company, Radio One, IHeartMedia, and PBS.
Chey Parker is currently a co-host on the Quicksilva Morning Show on 92Q Jams, which is the number one urban radio show in Baltimore, gracing the air waves every weekday from 6AM to 10AM. Aside from radio, she is also the co-host of the popular podcast, Diva Unfiltered, alongside one of her best friends and veteran radio personality, Dominque Da Diva. Dabbling into a bit of TV, you can catch Chey on Fox 5 DC and Fox 45 Baltimore as a regular talking head, dishing on the latest celebrity gossip. She is also the host of MTV’s hit reality show, The Love Experiment.
Prior to landing the Quicksilva Show, Chey hosted weekday and weekend midday shows on 93.9 WKYS in DC and 101 Jamz in Charlottesville, Virginia. She got her start as a co-host on 93.9 WKYS’s hit show, Angie Ange in the Morning, and as a Radio One podcast and digital content creator.
Throughout her career, Chey has interviewed the likes of Michael Ealy, LL Cool J, Keke Palmer, Grammy Award winners Coco Jones and Victoria Monet, Offset, A-Boogie, Candiace Dillard Bassett, Davido, ASAP Rocky, Yvonne Orji, YFN Lucci, Moneybagg Yo, Young M.A., Jasmine Guy, Dorien Wilson, Vivian Green, Mona Scott Young, Gabrielle Union, Lightskin Keisha, Pardison Fontaine, Tiny, Ice Cube and Cedrick the Entertainer, just to name a few.
But Chey isn’t just all about media. She’s an engaging speaker, teacher, event host and voice artist. She’s gearing up to launch her media course and training academy, which teaches those interested in the industry the ins and outs and how they can find their own special niche.
Chey has been recognized on Vice’s DMV Top 35 Under 35 List, as well as HBCU Buzz’s Top 30 under 30 List for her career achievements and industry contributions. In 2022, she was also named a “Phenomenal Woman Of Leadership and Service” by Life Enhancement Services.
