Steve Layman Biography
Steve Layman is an American Anchor, Reporter, Host, and Producer working for WTVF News Channel 5, serving as an anchor and reporter. He has been working for the station since March 2011, after working as the sports director at KOKI in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for 5 years.
Steve Layman Age
Layman was born on June 13th, but has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 30s, judging from his appearance. Layman celebrates his birthday on June 13th, as evidenced by his X bio, captioned, “Born June 13.”
Steve Layman Height
Layman stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Steve Layman Family
Layman has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown if Layman has any siblings.
Steve Layman Wife
Layman is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. He lives in downtown Nashville and loves all the music, culture, and sports in the Music City.
Steve Layman Net Worth
Layman has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, Host, and Producer.
Steve Layman Salary
Layman earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Steve Layman WTVF News Channel 5
Layman is working at WTVF News Channel 5 alongside other famous WTVF News Channel 5 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Jon Burton
- Eugene Daniel
- Ben Hall
- Nikki Hauser
- Jason Lamb
- Katie Melvin
- Patsy Montesinos
- Eric Pointer
- Kim Rafferty
- Carrie Sharp
- Phil Williams
Steve Layman Education
Layman joined the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in August 2002 after completing his high school education. In May 2006, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and Media Studies.
Steve Layman Career
Layman is working for WTVF News Channel 5, serving as an anchor and reporter. In this role, he anchors and reports throughout the week. He also hosts “Sportsline” on NewsChannel 5+.
Before working in Nashville, Layman spent 5 years as the sports director at KOKI in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He also worked as the radio co-host of “Sports Talk” on WDWS-AM in Champaign, Illinois. He was a play-by-play announcer for the University of Illinois athletics on the Illini Sports Network.
Over the years, Layman has received various awards, including Best Sportscast from the Associated Press and the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters. He has also received three OAB Awards for best sports special for his hosting and producing.
Steve Layman Accident
Layman was involved in a car accident on August 28, 2015, while on assignment covering the Titans’ preseason game against the Chiefs in Kansas City. At the time, the cab he was in was T-boned by a Cadillac, which didn’t stop at an intersection. The Cadillac collided with the cab on the passenger side, where he was seated.
Layman suffered a concussion, facial lacerations, broken ribs, and four broken vertebrae, including two vertebrae in his neck. He also couldn’t work for 4 months and wore a neck brace.
Steve Layman Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 2K followers on Facebook, over 900 on Instagram, and over 5.2K on X.