Keith Farmer Biography
Keith Farmer is an American Anchor and Sports Reporter working for WLEX/LEX18 serving as a sports anchor. He has been working for the station since May 2013 and has served the station for over a decade. Before joining the station in May 2013, he worked as a sports reporter and anchor at WLKY in Louisville, Kentucky for over a decade.
Keith Farmer Age
Farmer 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.
Keith Farmer Height
Farmer stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Keith Farmer Family
Farmer hails from Richmond, Kentucky alongside his sister, Kristi Farmer Larkin. Kristi celebrates her birthday every September 28th as evidenced by his Instagram post on September 28, 2023, where he wished her a happy birthday.
Dawn Reynolds Farmer, his mother, celebrates her birthday every August 21st as evidenced by his Instagram post on August 21, 2023, where he wished her a happy birthday via his Instagram account. Even so, he has not disclosed more details about his parents, especially his father.
Keith Farmer Wife
Farmer married Kristie Maddix in May 1994. On May 1, 2023, he posted a picture of them on his Instagram account and wished her a happy 29th anniversary. The couple has three sons, Cameron, Christian, and Colin, and a granddaughter. Kristie celebrates he birthday every May 13th as evidenced by his Instagram post on May 13, 2022, where he wished her a happy birthday.
Cameron was born on April 23, 1998, and is 26 years old as of 2024. Colin was born on April 8, 2004, and is 20 years old as of 2024. On April 23, 2024, he wished Cameron a happy 26th birthday on his Instagram account and said Colin had previously turned 20 on April 8, 2024.
Christian married Gabo Alanis in April 2023 as evidenced by Farmer’s Instagram post on April 29, 2023, where he posted pictures of them during the wedding ceremony and said that he had gained a second daughter (in-law).
Keith Farmer Net Worth
Farmer has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Sports Reporter.
Keith Farmer Salary
Farmer earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Keith Farmer WLEX/LEX18
Farmer is working at WLEX/LEX18 alongside other famous WLEX/LEX18 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Michael Berk
- Drew Amman
- Kayleigh Randle
- Rachel Richardson
- Evelyn Schultz
- Leigh Searcy
- Larry Smith
- Eli Gehn
- Tom Ackerman
- Bayne Froney
- Emily McKinney
- Bill Meck
Keith Farmer Education
Farmer joined Morehead State University in 1998 when he finished his high school education. In 1992, he graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Radio and TV.
Keith Farmer Career
Farmer is working for WLEX/LEX18 as a sports anchor and has served the station for over a decade. During his first three years at the station, he assisted in broadcasting the 1998 UK National Championship in San Antonio. He also helped to broadcast the Kentucky Derby won by Orb. Keith is the co-host of BBN Tonight and BBN Gameday. Aside from his role at WLEX, he co-hosts BBN Tonight and BBN Gameday.
Before joining the station, Farmer worked as a sports reporter and anchor at WLKY in Louisville, Kentucky for over a decade. After graduating college, he began his career in Eastern Kentucky at WMYT. There, he concentrated on high school sports and the University of Kentucky.
After his stint at WMYT, Farmer moved to Louisville, Kentucky where he served WLKY for 13 years. During his career, he has had the opportunity to broadcast in the UK, Louisville, and Indiana. He also witnessed all three compete in the Final Four where the Wildcats won in 2012 and UofL in 2013. Moreover, he broadcasted each Kentucky Derby during that time, Senior PGA, a PGA, and Ryder Cup at Valhalla and three Little League World Series.
Keith Farmer Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 1.2K followers on Instagram and over 8.5K on Twitter.