Willard Shepard Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, NBC 6 South Florida, Net Worth, and Salary

Willard Shepard Biography

Willard Shepard is an American Five-time Emmy awarded journalist, attorney, and Gulf War Fighter Pilot who serves NBC 6 South Florida as an anchor and investigative reporter for more than two decades. Further, he anchors the 5 p.m., 5.30 p.m., and weekend editions of the NBC 6 News. 

Willard Shepard Age

Shepard likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year he was born. However, he might be in his 50’s.

Willard Shepard Height

Shepard stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.

Willard Shepard Family

Shepard 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 Shepard has any siblings.

Willard Shepard Wife

Shepard is married to Tainna and together the couple has been blessed with Francesca and Gianmarco.

Willard Shepard Net Worth

Shepard has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as an investigative reporter and anchor.

Willard Shepard Salary

Shepard earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.

Willard Shepard Education

Shepard attended and graduated from the Florida International University College of Law and specializes in media and aviation legal. Furthermore, he also attended Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and Theater.

Willard Shepard Career

Shepard serves NBC 6 South Florida as an anchor and investigative reporter for more than two decades. Further, he anchors the 5 p.m., 5.30 p.m., and weekend editions of the NBC 6 News.

In his career, he has been able to reveal progressive innovations in private business and government and uncover fraud. In addition, he uses his skills as an expert in the military and aviation to guide viewers through the ongoing terrorist threats at home and abroad. He joined the WTVJ news team in 1994.

Previously, he worked at WJW-TV a CBS affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio serving as a morning anchor and a special projects reporter. Furthermore, for his news series “The State of Black Cleveland,” he was awarded an Emmy award. Furthermore, for his reporting the Associated Press, United Press International, and the Aviation and Space Writers Association honored him.

For his support of the Coalition Army Ground Forces, he was s awarded six Air Medals. In addition, he has flown missions over Bosnia for NATO and was the first Air Force pilot to fly the Soviet Mig-29 fighter. Prior to examining air operations programs at United States Southern Command while he served as a staff officer.

In addition, he is a distinguished graduate of the United States Air Force Officer Training School in San Antonio, Texas, and a finalist for the prestigious White House Fellowship program. As of the moment, he works with the Miami-Dade County School Board’s “5,000 Role Models” program, teaching middle and high school students the values they need to succeed.

Willard Shepard NBC 6 South Florida

Shepard is working at NBC 6 South Florida where he works alongside other famous NBC 6 South Florida anchors and reporters including;

1. Kelly Blanco
2. John Morales
3. Ryan Phillips
4. Adam Berg
5. Angie Lassman
6. Steve MacLaughlin
7. Jackie Nespral
8. Sheli Muñiz
9. Jawan Strader
10. Roxanne Vargas
11. Trina Robinson
12. Johnny Archer

Willard Shepard Social Media Platforms

Shepard is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 3k followers on Twitter, over 756 followers on Instagram, and over 3k followers on Facebook.