Leila Rahimi Biography
Leila Rahimi is an American Anchor, Reporter, Meteorologist, and Multimedia Journalist working for NBC 5 serving as lead sports anchor. She was previously working as the co-host of the mid-day show dubbed “Bernstein and Rahimi” on WSCR /The Score in Chicago.
Leila Rahimi Age
Rahimi was born on June 22, 1983, in Denton, Texas, United States of America. Leila is 41 years old as of 2024.
Leila Rahimi Height
Rahimi stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Leila Rahimi Family
Rahimi was Born on June 22, 1981, in Denton, Texas, USA, she is the daughter of an Iranian father and a Texan mother. While she holds American nationality, she identifies with Persian ethnicity. However, specific details regarding whether she has any siblings remain undisclosed to the public.
Leila Rahimi Husband
Rahimi is very private about her personal life therefore it is not known if she is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of Rahimi being in any past relationship with anyone.
Leila Rahimi’s Net Worth
Rahimi has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a reporter.
Leila Rahimi Salary
Rahimi earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Leila Rahimi Education
Leila earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of North Texas. During her time at college, she actively participated in various activities and societies, including KNTU-FM News, and the North Texas Daily, and served as an Eagle Ambassador.
Leila Rahimi Career
Rahimi is an American television sports anchor and reporter, who holds the position of lead sports anchor at NBC. She gained recognition as the co-host of the mid-day show “Bernstein and Rahimi” on WSCR/The Score in Chicago, alongside Dan Bernstein. Leila’s journey in broadcasting has been extensive, spanning across various roles and locations in the United States.
Leila began her career after high school, interning with Dallas Mavericks announcers Wally Lynn and Mike Fisher. She then worked as an anchor and reporter at KTCK-AM Sports Radio in Dallas from 2001 to 2005 before transitioning to KXII-TV in Sherman, Texas, as a sports reporter/news anchor from August 2006 to November 2007. From there, Leila moved to KXAN-TV in Austin, Texas, where she served as a sports reporter until March 2012. She later spent a brief period as a sideline reporter at Fox Sports San Diego from March 2012 to September 2012.
Leila’s career continued to evolve as she worked as a host, anchor, and reporter at CSN Houston from September 2012 to November 2014, hosting Astros Pregame and Postgame shows. She then moved to Comcast SportsNet in Philadelphia from November 2014 to October 2015, before joining MLB Network in Secaucus, NJ, as a host and anchor for the MLB Strike Zone Channel.
In October 2015, Leila became an anchor, host, and reporter at NBC Sports Chicago, where she stayed until August 2020. Despite being laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic, she made a return to NBCUniversal in January 2021, serving as a part-time sports anchor and reporter at WMAQ-TV. By March 2022, she was promoted to the full-time position of lead sports anchor at NBC, rotating duties alongside Mike Berman and Jeff Blanzy on the station’s weeknight newscasts.
Leila Rahimi Nationality
Leila was born on June 22, 1981, in Denton, Texas, USA, to an Iranian father and a Texan mother. While she is an American citizen by birth, Leila identifies with her Persian heritage.
Leila Rahimi NBC 5
Rahimi is working at NBC 5 alongside other famous NBC 5 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Iisha Scott
- Sandra Torres
- Regina Waldroup
- Charlie Wojciechowski
- LeeAnn Trotter
- Lexi Sutter
- Pete Sack
- Alicia Roman
- Michelle Relerford
- VI NGUYEN
Leila Rahimi Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.