Brad Galli Biography
Brad Galli is an American Sports/News Anchor and Reporter working for WXYZ, serving as the sports director. He was promoted to that role in August 2020. Also, he is a sports anchor on 7 News Detroit at 5, 6, and 11 p.m. on WXYZ, and at 10 p.m. on WMYD. He joined the station in 2011 as a sports reporter and anchor.
Brad Galli Age
Galli was born on May 9, 1989, in Detroit, Michigan, United States. He is 36 years old as of 2024. Galli celebrates his birthday on May 9th, as evidenced by his wife’s Instagram post on May 9, 2025, captioned “Happy Birthday to our favorite guy! You work so hard and love all of us so much! You deserve to be celebrated! We love you!”
Brad Galli Height
Galli stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Brad Galli Family
Galli grew up in Detroit, but 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 Galli has any siblings.
Brad Galli Wife
Galli married Claire in June 2014. On June 11, 2025, she posted a photo of them on her Instagram account and captioned “💗11 magical years! ✨Let’s go win another! I love you so much…” The couple has a son named Matthew and a daughter named Emma.
Matthew was born on June 16, 2017, and is 8 years old as of 2025. On June 16, 2024, Claire posted on her Instagram account, captioning, “Happy 7th Birthday, Buddy! We are so proud of the boy you are! You make people smile with your kindness and big heart! We love you!!!”
Emma was born on August 15, 2018, and is 7 years old as of 2025. On August 15, 2025, Galli posted Emma on his Instagram account and captioned “Happy Birthday, Emma! We love you so much! What a fun day seeing you smile 😀”
The family lives in Metro Detroit. Claire celebrates her birthday on February 3rd. On February 3, 2025, he posted a photo of them on his Facebook account and captioned it “Happy birthday to my wife, Claire! 🎂 What an amazing year with family and friends making memories!”
Brad Galli Net Worth
Galli has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Sports/News Anchor and Reporter.
Brad Galli Salary
Galli earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Brad Galli WXYZ
Galli is working at WXYZ alongside other famous WXYZ meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Glenda Lewis
- Alicia Smith
- Keenan Smith
- Mike Duffy
- Dave Rexroth
- Hally Vogel
- Mike Taylor
- Ali Hoxie
- Jeanna Trotman
- Peter Maxwell
- Simon Shaykhet
Brad Galli Education
Galli joined Marquette University in 2007 after completing his studies at Brother Rice High School. In 2011, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast and Electronic Communications.
Brad Galli Career
Galli is working for WXYZ, serving as the sports director. He was promoted to that role in August 2020. Also, he is a sports anchor on 7 News Detroit at 5, 6, and 11 p.m. on WXYZ, and at 10 p.m. on WMYD. In addition, he serves as a regular contributor to WXYZ’s special programming, including the North American International Auto Show and Woodward Dream Cruise specials
Besides his role as WXYZ’s sports anchor, Galli has worked as a news anchor. In this role, he co-anchored the 4 p.m. newscast, The Now Detroit, from 2014 to 2015. He still interviews Hollywood stars on WXYZ when major events and big names come to town. So far, he has chatted with celebrities like Tom Holland, Tyler Perry, Carl Weathers, Mark Wahlberg, Jeff Daniels, the cast of ‘Ted Lasso,’ and Jay Leno.
During his career, he has been inside MLB, NHL, NBA, NFL, and NCAA locker rooms. In this capacity, he interviewed coaches and athletes at the collegiate, professional, amateur, and Olympic level.
Galli closely broadcast Michigan’s national championship in 2023, the Red Wings in the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Tigers in the World Series, and Michigan State and Michigan’s respective runs to the Final Four and national championship games.
Galli has anchored WXYZ’s broadcast of the Rocket Mortgage Classic, the PGA Tour’s initial event in Detroit. In 2024, he served Scripps Sports as the host of the Red Wings’ pregame and postgame shows. The National Sports Media Association named him the Michigan Sportscaster of the Year in 2018 and 2021. Also, he was a finalist for the award in 2023, 2022, 2020, and 2019.
Galli received two Emmy awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Michigan chapter. He won the awards for Excellence in Sports Anchoring in 2016 and Excellence in Sports Reporting in 2014. Moreover, he has earned nominations for Michigan Emmy awards in 2020, 2019, 2017, 2013, and 2012. In 2023, he earned the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Award for Best Sports. The readers of Hour Detroit have repeatedly nominated him as the Best Sportscaster.
Brad Galli 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 218K followers on Facebook, over 19K on Instagram, and over 61K on X.
