Chris Wright Biography
Chris Wright is an American Anchor, Reporter, Meteorologist, and Multimedia Journalist working for CBS 4 News serving as a Chief Meteorologist. He has been working for the station since 2014 after working for WTHR-TV where he served as a primary meteorologist for about 14 years where he served for the evening news at 5, 6, and 11 p.m.
Chris Wright Age
Wright likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 40S judging from his appearance.
Chris Wright Height
Wright stands at an approximate height of 6 feet and 2 inches.
Chris Wright Family
Wright has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also not known if Wright has any siblings.
Chris Wright Wife
Wright is married to Megan, his beloved wife. However, he maintains privacy regarding details of their relationship, such as their meeting, wedding, or dating history. Any updates on this information will be provided when available. Together with Megan, they cherish the joy of parenthood, blessed with three daughters. They call Indianapolis home.
Chris Wright’s Net Worth
Wright has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a Meteorologist/Author.
Chris Wright Salary
Wright earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Chris Wright Education
He takes pride in his alma mater, The University of Memphis, where he earned his degree in 1983, as well as Portland State University, where he completed his studies in 1979.
Chris Wright Career
His career began in his hometown of Memphis, where he served as a weather assistant for WMC-TV. In 1987, he transitioned to become the morning meteorologist for WMBRC-TV in Birmingham before moving to WLWT-TV in Cincinnati a year later. In 1995, he worked at KOVR-TV in Sacramento, California, before returning to Indianapolis in 1996. Notably, he was the first African-American meteorologist in market history in each of the aforementioned cities.
Before joining CBS 4, he spent approximately 14 years at WTHR-TV, where he held the position of primary meteorologist for the evening news broadcasts at 5, 6, and 11 p.m. During her tenure in Indianapolis, he garnered several accolades, including induction into the Silver Circle of the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) in June 2012.
Beyond his professional endeavors, he is also an accomplished author, having penned 10 mystery novels. These books are available on Amazon Kindle, where he has also authored two children’s books.
Chris Wright CBS 4
Wright is working at CBS 4 alongside other famous CBS 4 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Anna McAllister
- Bob Donaldson
- Lindsey Eaton
- Angela Brauer
- Kristen Eskow
Chris Wright Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
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