Curt Autry Biography
Curt Autry is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WWBT, serving as a news anchor for 12 On Your Side News at 4, 5, 6, and 11 p.m. He has been working for the station since September 1994, after working for WRAL as a weekend anchor for 3 years.
Curt Autry Age
Autry 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 50s, judging from his appearance.
Curt Autry Height
Autry stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Curt Autry Family
Autry 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 Autry has any siblings.
Curt Autry Wife
Autry married Michelle and has three children. He has five grandchildren, including three girls and two boys. Trevor was born on August 3, 1994, and is 31 years old as of 2025. On August 30, 2025, he posted his son on his Facebook account and captioned “…but my freckled face 5 year old now has a full beard and somehow turned 31 today. Happy birthday Trevor Autry…”
Michelle celebrates her birthday on February 2nd, as evidenced by his Facebook post captioned “ICE CREAM & CAKE … with good Friends to celebrate my wife Michelle’s birthday. I clearly married up! #loveu.”
Curt Autry Net Worth
Autry has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Curt Autry Salary
Autry earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Curt Autry Education
Autry joined the University of Oklahoma after completing his high school education. Later, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Journalism.
Curt Autry Career
Autry is working for WWBT, serving as a news anchor for 12 On Your Side News at 4, 5, 6, and 11 p.m. He has worked on Richmond TV for over 25 years, launching his broadcasting career in Dallas, Texas. He then held anchoring roles in Oklahoma City and Raleigh.
Autry has received numerous awards and honors during his career, including 18 Emmy awards, multiple National Literary awards, and many AP and UPI awards. Style Weekly nominated him as the Best Local News Anchor successively, from 2014 to 2022. Richmond Times-Dispatch has voted him as the Best Local News Anchor/TV Personality since 2016.
Richmond Magazine has awarded Autry many Reader’s Choice Awards, including for Local TV Personality who does most for the community, Richmonder you’d like to eat dinner with, Local TV Anchor who could go head to head with Charlie Rose, Most Indispensable Social Media Account, and Best person to run for Mayor- but never will, Local TV.
Besides his broadcasting work, Autry is a nationally published author and animal advocate. Thrice, he worked as the regional Vice President of the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Curt Autry 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 270K followers on Facebook, over 34K on Instagram, and over 5.6K on X.