Brittney Payton Biography
Brittney Payton is an American journalist who serves FOX 32 News on Good Day Chicago. Previously, she served WGN’s, Chicago’s Best as a co-host for 250 episodes.
Brittney Payton Age
Payton is 36 years old as of 2021. She was born on December 26, 1985, in the United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on 26th December every year.
Brittney Payton Height
Payton stands at a height of 6 feet (1.83m) tall.
Brittney Payton Family
Payton is the daughter of Walter Payton and Connie Norwood. Her father was an American professional football player who was a running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League for 13 seasons.
She has a brother named Jarrett Payton who is a former professional NFL running back. Her grandparents were Alyne Payton and Peter Payton. She is very involved with her family’s foundation, The Walter & Connie Payton Foundation.
Brittney Payton Husband
Payton is married to Jordan Benson since 2013. Their wedding ceremony was held at St. James Cathedral, Chicago and the reception that followed was at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. She resides in Chicago with her husband and daughters, Blair Hazel Benson who was born on 26 August 2016, and Zoe.
Brittney Payton Net Worth
Payton has an estimated net worth of between $1 million -$ 5 million which she earned through her career as a news anchor, fashion fanatic, and TV host.
Brittney Payton Salary
Payton earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Brittney Payton Education
Payton attended DePaul University where she received a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications in 2008. While in attendance, Payton interned at FOX 32 and ABC 7.
Brittney Payton Career
Payton serves FOX 32 News on Good Day Chicago. Previously, she served WGN’s, Chicago’s Best as a co-host for 250 episodes. In 2013, Payton received a Chicago Emmy Award as host of the program. Additionally, she contributes to the NFL Network and can be seen presenting the ‘Walter Payton Man of the Year Award every year at the Super Bowl.
Before joining Chicago’s Best in the Spring of 2010, she worked for the Big 10 Network as a reporter and host from 2009 to 2011. Apart from her on-air activities, Payton also enjoys being a brand ambassador and emcee for large corporations. Previously, she has worked with companies such as Top Shop, Nike, Burberry, and McDonald’s.
Brittney Payton FOX 32
Payton is working at FOX 32 where she works alongside other famous FOX 32 anchors and reporters including;
- Scott Schneider
- Taylor Gleason
- Joanie Lum
- Dane Placko
- Mark Strehl
- Bill Zwecker
- Anthony Ponce
- Corey McPherrin
- Roseanne Tellez
- Sylvia Perez
- Anita Padilla
- Terrence Lee
- Elizabeth Matthews
- Kaitlin Cody
- Brittany Garzillo
- Jake Hamilton
- Dawn Hasbrouck
- Tia Ewing
- Natalie Bomke
- Bill Bellis
- Michelle Alegria
- Mike Caplan
- Lou Canellis