Chris Parente Biography
Chris Parente is an American Emmy-Award Winning anchor working for FOX31 as a co-anchor on weekdays at 4:30-9:00 a.m. on “Daybreak” newscast on Channel 2 alongside Katie Orth. He joined the FOX31 news team in January 2006, after graduating from the University of Indiana.
Parente brings over 24 years of experience in the TV industry, having started when he was just but a child. Before joining Denver, he served as the morning anchor at WAVE-TV in Louisville, Kentucky. One of his notable achievements was hosting an hour of national television, filling in for Regis Philbin on “Live with Regis & Kelly.” His charm led to a second appearance on the show, this time as a feature reporter for “Ambush Makeovers.” Over the years, he has conducted interviews with numerous celebrities, actors, and politicians, with his live work featured on national networks like CNN, FOX, and MSNBC.
Moreover, he is a seven-time Emmy Award-winning reporter, anchor, and entertainment host. Despite adopting Colorado as his second home, he maintains a deep connection to his roots as a “Hoosier.” Born in Indiana, he graduated with honors from Indiana University, holding degrees in Journalism and Political Science. Additionally, he pursued theater studies at Indiana University and received improvisation training at Chicago’s renowned “Second City.” He continues to showcase his improvisational skills in Denver as a member of the troupe he co-founded, the “Queerbots.”
Chris Parente Salary
Parente earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Chris Parente Net Worth
Parente has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as an anchor.
Chris Parente Age
Parente was born on March 12, 1971, in Indiana, United States. He is 53 years old as of 2024, and he celebrates his birthday on the 12th of March every year.
Chris Parente Height and Weight
Parente stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall however, information about his weight has not been disclosed.
Chris Parente Family
Parente likes to keep his personal life private hence he has neither disclosed the names of his parents nor those of his siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Chris Parente Wife and Children
Parente recently disclosed that he got married however, information about his wife has not been disclosed as he is very private with his personal life. However, this information will be updated when available.
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Social Media Platform
Parente is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 15.2k followers on Twitter 14.4k followers on Instagram, and 27.1k followers on Facebook.