Reese Thompson Biography
Reese Thompson is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist working for WCSC, serving as a news reporter. She has been working for the station since June 2025, after working for WOUB Public Media for nearly 4 years.
Reese Thompson Age
Thompson was born on July 4, 2002, in the U.S.A. She is 23 years old as of 2025. Thompson celebrates her birthday on July 4th, as evidenced by her Facebook post on July 4, 2025, captioned “Spending my birthday doing what I love to do! I’m here at the 13th annual Declaration of Independence reading…” On July 8, 2024, she posted herself on her Instagram account and captioned “Was my birthday included in the Declaration of Independence? #22 🥳🇺🇸”
Reese Thompson Height
Thompson stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Reese Thompson Family
Thompson has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight; hence, she has not disclosed any details about her parents. It is also unknown if Thompson has any siblings.
Reese Thompson Husband
Thompson is very private about her personal life; therefore, it is not known if she is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of Thompson being in any past relationship with anyone.
Reese Thompson Net Worth
Thompson has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist.
Reese Thompson Salary
Thompson earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Reese Thompson Education
Thompson joined Ohio University in 2021 after completing her education at Gahanna Lincoln High School. In 2025, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, News, and Information. While in college, she was involved with Sigma Kappa and WOUB Public Media.
Thompson served WOUB Public Media as a writer, videographer, and reporter for Gridiron Glory, a football production that covers all high school conferences in the southeastern Ohio region. Also, she was an anchor and sports and news reporter for NewsWatch. Moreover, she worked as a writer, videographer, and reporter for Bobcat Showcase, which covered all Ohio University teams, such as football, basketball, soccer, and wrestling.
Thompson was a political reporter intern at Scripps News, where she covered significant events daily at the White House or Capitol with the political team. Also, she was a multimedia journalist intern for the Columbus Clippers Baseball Team. There, she reported, analyzed, and photographed Columbus Clippers (AAA) games at Huntington Park.
Reese Thompson Career
Thompson is working for WCSC, serving as a news reporter. She developed an interest in the news during her junior year in high school, where she was involved with the TV program, Lincoln Live. Her time in the program taught her everything, from anchoring to reporting, being a storyteller, and producing.
Thompson’s most fascinating assignment was attending the launch of an upcoming spa business in Southeast Ohio. The spa used a European-inspired approach to holistic health, using hops with other antioxidants for a relaxing and exotic experience by bathing in beer.
Reese Thompson Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 200 followers on Facebook, over 2.9K on Instagram, and over 300 on X.