Lee Conklin Biography
Lee Conklin is an American Emmy award-winning anchor and reporter working at 13ABC. There he co-anchors the evening news with Diane Larson. He has been working at the station since 1992.
Lee Conklin Age
Conklin was born in 1963 in the United States of America. He is 58 years old as of 2021. However, he has not revealed the date and month he was born as he likes to keep his personal life private.
Lee Conklin Height
Conklin stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall
Lee Conklin Family
Conklin has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Conklin has any siblings.
Lee Conklin Husband
He is a married man. He is married to Lisa Conklin. The couple is said to have been married around 1985. They together have four children; two daughters, Courtney Conklin, and Kelsey Conklin, and two sons Jake Conklin and Michael Conklin.
Lee Conklin Net Worth
Conklin has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million -$5 Million which he has earned through his career as an anchor.
Lee Conklin Salary
Conklin earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Lee Conklin Career
Conklin serves at 13ABC as a co-anchor for the evening news with Diane Larson. With Diane Larson, Lee co-anchors the 5, 6, and 11 o’clock newscasts. He also co-anchors with Kristian Brown on the 5:30 newscast. His duties have taken him around the country and the world as well.
Conklin’s work includes coverage of the aftermath and recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the return to space of John Glenn, and live coverage of the trip to China of a Toledo business delegation, led by former mayor Mike Bell. He has also announced and anchored coverage of several political campaigns.
In the Detroit suburb of St. Clair Shores, Conklin was a star baseball player at high school, where his performance won him a spot in the hall of fame of the school. He is also an excellent athlete, golfer, and basketball player, not to mention a sports junkie. His competitiveness has helped make him one of the most committed and valued news anchors in Toledo.
Conklin attended the inauguration of President Bush and made two trips to New Orleans and neighboring regions to report on the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. During the crane collapse on the I-280 bridge that killed four iron employees, he reported live from the scene, and he was on hand for the recent memorial service involving the Bluffton baseball team.
Conklin is a big fan of the Tigers. Not only was he an excellent high school baseball player, but he was also the basketball team’s MVP, and he ran cross country as well. When coming to his education, he is a grad of South Lake High School and the University of Michigan. He is a strong University of Michigan’s football supporter.
Lee Conklin 13 ABC
Conklin is working at 13 ABC where he works alongside other famous 13 ABC anchors and reporters including;
- Kristian Brown
- Christina Williams
- Tony Geftos
- Jack Bassett
- McKenzie Kuehnlein
- Justin Feldkamp
- Eric Haubert
- Kayla Molander
- Erica Murphy
- Rachel Schneider
- Jay Berschback
- Ross Ellet
- Heather Pollauf
- Peter Zampa
- Alana Austin
- Kyle Midura
- Jillian Angeline
- Natalie Grim
- Kristin Kasper
- Diane Larson
- Sashem Brey
Lee Conklin Social Media Platforms
Conklin is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook and Twitter. He has over 1.5k followers on Twitter and over 1.3k followers on Facebook.