Shaquille O’Neal allegedly has a seventh child with a woman named Kay. On Tuesday, the internet buzzed with reports that the Lakers icon had fathered a daughter in secret. Multiple Instagram accounts shared pictures of Shaq with a woman and a child on their timeline.
The Shade Room reported on the claims in their post’s caption.
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“The streets are all eyes on #Shaq and his alleged new daughter #ShaqirahOneal after a resurfaced video from last year has hit the net. Last August, he responded commented who questioned about the child.”
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Shaquille O’Neal has six children with his former partners. The Lakers icon has fathered four children: Shareef, Shaqir, Amirah and Me’arah, with his ex-wife, Shaunie O’Neal. He has a stepson, Myles, from Shaunie’s previous relationship and another daughter, Taahirah, from his former girlfriend, Arnetta Yardbourgh.
In the video posted by the Instagram account, Shaq is holding the child in his arms. He makes his alleged daughter dance while holding her as the child laughs in excitement. The Lakers icon then wraps the child in his arms and holds her close to his chest.
The child’s name is Shaquira, and her mother has an Instagram account for the child. She claimed the child to be Shaq’s daughter in the account’s bio. The Lakers icon has not released any statement on the matter.
Shaquille O’Neal shared a cryptic message amid ongoing buzz about his seventh child
On Tuesday, Shaquile O’Neal shared a post on his Instagram story. The post expressed gratitude to daughters from a father’s perspective.
“My Daughter, My Daughter, the one I thank God for every single day,” the post said.


The Lakers icon is featured in rumors alleging him of fathering a new daughter away from the public eye. So, his decision to share a post about his love for his daughters adds more fuel to the fire.
Shaq is a father to three daughters: Amirah, Me’arah and Taahirah. Amirah O’Neal and Me’arah O’Neal have pursued careers in basketball, while Taahirah has walked down a different path and works in the corporate world.
Edited by Avi Shravan