Brandon Roux Biography
Brandon Roux is an American Meteorologist working for WBBM, serving as a freelance meteorologist for CBS Chicago. He has been working for the station since August 2025, after working for WDIV, the NBC affiliate in Detroit for 13 years.
Brandon Roux Age
Roux was born on March 12th, but has not disclosed the year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 40s, judging from his appearance. Roux celebrates his birthday on March 12th, as evidenced by his Facebook post on March 12, 2025, captioned “Thank you all for the birthday ❤️ love. Perhaps it goes without saying, but the greatest thing about social media is how we can help make someone’s great day…”
Brandon Roux Height
Roux stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Brandon Roux Family
Roux’s mother was born on January 1, 1944, and is 81 years old as of 2025. On January 1, 2024, he posted his mother on his Facebook account and captioned “Help me wish the greatest mama I know a Happy 80th Birthday 🥳. She set the example for her children to be compassionate and loving…”
Roux grew up with his sister, Allison Roux Collins. Allison celebrates her birthday on January 8th. He wished his sister a happy birthday via a Facebook post on January 8, 2024. Even so, he has not disclosed more details about his parents, especially his father.
Brandon Roux Wife
Roux is single, as evidenced by his Facebook relationship status captioned “Single.” He has a daughter named Gianna. Gianna was born on August 4, 2008, and is 19 years old as of 2025. On August 4, 2024, he posted his daughter on his Facebook account and captioned “Help me wish my daughter, Gianna Roux, a Happy 18th Birthday 🥳🎉🎂❣️ I love you 3,000! To the moon and back ❣️😘.”
Brandon Roux Net Worth
Roux has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Meteorologist.
Brandon Roux Salary
Roux earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Brandon Roux Education
Roux joined Iona University after completing his education at St. Viator High School. He later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Also, he has an Atmospheric Science degree from Mississippi State University.
Brandon Roux Career
Roux is working for WBBM, serving as a freelance meteorologist for CBS Chicago. He has a passion for educating and informing the public about weather phenomena and climate change. Also, he strives to make intricate scientific concepts more accessible and appealing to diverse audiences.
Before joining the station, he worked for WDIV, the NBC affiliate in Detroit for 13 years. He relocated to Metro Detroit in June 2010 with his family. During his career, he has covered the weather and storm damage to fun features like Tasty Tuesday.
Before working for Local 4 News, Roux worked for WBNS-TV, the CBS affiliate in Columbus, Ohio, as a broadcast meteorologist. He also had stops at WFTC in Minneapolis, KTNV in Las Vegas, and KIVI in Boise, Idaho.
Roux has the Seal of Approval from the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association. Moreover, he has earned multiple awards for weather coverage, including the 2009 Associated Press Award for Outstanding Weather Operation and Best Weather Continuing Coverage.
Brandon Roux 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 7.5K followers on Facebook, over 1.6K on Instagram, and over 1.3K on X.