Kelly Koopmans Biography
Kelly Koopmans is an American anchor working for Komo News as a co-anchor of KOMO4’s Weekday Morning Newscast. She joined the Komo News team in 2012, after previously working for KVAL-TV.
Koopmans completed her education at the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University in 2008. Subsequently, she initiated her journalism career behind the scenes at CNN’s American Morning in New York. Later on, she expanded her horizons by spending a significant portion of a year working in Shanghai, China, and volunteering in Hanoi, Vietnam. After her international experiences, she returned to the United States to further her education at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where she successfully earned her master’s degree in 2010.
Prior to joining KOMO in 2012, she held the anchor position for the 5, 6, and 11 o’clock news at KOMO’s sister station in Eugene, Oregon. During her time there, she delved into special investigations, including the rise of gangs in the Willamette Valley, an epidemic of Traumatic Brain Injuries among Oregon National Guard service members, and a mosque firebombing related to the thwarted Christmas tree bombing in Portland. Her exceptional work garnered several statewide awards and nominations.
Her roots trace back to the Eastside, and she is excited to contribute to a station she grew up watching. In her spare time taking advantage of all the fun Western Washington has to offer.
Kelly Koopmans Salary
Koopmans earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Kelly Koopmans Net Worth
Koopmans has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as an anchor.
Kelly Koopmans Age
Koopmans was born on December 27, 1985, in the Eastside of Washington, D.C. United States. She is 38 years old as of 2023, and she celebrates her birthday on the 27th of December every year.
Kelly Koopmans Height and Weight
Koopmans stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall, and she weighs 125 lbs (75kgs).
Kelly Koopmans Family
Koopmans likes to keep her personal life private hence she has neither disclosed the names of her parents nor those of her siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Kelly Koopmans Husband and Children
Koopmans is married to Michael Scholl and they tied the knot on January 14, 2017. Together they have been blessed with three children, who they named; Riley, Belle River Christopher. She resides in Seattle together with her family.
Kelly Koopmans new baby
Koopmans welcomes baby boy into family as the youngest member of the family; River Christopher. River made his entrance into the world on Saturday morning at precisely 11:22 a.m., weighing a healthy 7 pounds 5 ounces and measuring 19.5 inches in length.
Social Media Platform
Koopmans is very active on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. She has 7.7k followers on Twitter 1.8k followers on Instagram, and 8.3k followers on Facebook.