Lenise Ligon Biography
Lenise Ligon is an American award-winning anchor working at FOX 10, where she serves as an evening anchor at 4, 5, 9, and 10 pm. In addition, she is also a podcast host of Living It Up with Lenise.
Lenise Ligon Education
Lenise attended Michigan State University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism with a minor in Spanish. She also attended the University of Detroit Mercy, where she did Chinese language and cultural training. In addition, Ligon earned a Master of Science in Interactive Media from Quinnipiac University.
Lenise Ligon Career
Ligon joined FOX 10 News in 2008, and ever since, she has been a reliable presence in the Alabama community. Lenise has a trustworthy personality and warm-hearted interview style, and she is passionate about delivering accurate, timely news. In addition, Lenise has a DailyDot.com reports segment where she shares her love for technology with her audience.
Prior to Lenise’s time in the Gulf Coast, she started her career at WDIV in metro Detroit, her hometown area. While she worked at WDIV, she served as an entertainment co-host of a one-hour prime-time special for almost 2 years. After Ligon’s time at WDIV, she relocated to Youngstown, Ohio, where she worked at WKBN while serving as a reporter. Later on, Lenise worked at WNEM in Saginaw, Michigan, where she served as a morning anchor and producer and a health reporter.
In addition, she also worked at WBTV in Charlotte for three years while serving as the co-anchor of the morning and noon newscast. Furthermore, Lenise also covered breaking news and developing news stories for the evening newscast. More to that, she did also produce and anchor two-minute news briefs.
Over the years, Ligon has received numerous awards for her voluntary work in a number of community organizations and speaking at schools. She has been devoted to educating the public on the importance of maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle. For this, Ligon has received recognition from the American Heart Association. Not long ago, Lenise became an avid marathon runner. Furthermore, during her leisure time, she enjoys watching basketball and football, travelling, watching movies, and spending quality time with family and friends. She is a huge Detroit Pistons’ and Lions’ fan.
Lenise Ligon Salary
Ligon earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Lenise Ligon Net Worth
Ligon has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as an anchor.
Lenise Ligon Age
Ligon was born on the 19th of February in Detroit, United States. She has, however, not disclosed the year she was born; thus, we do not know how old she is. However, she seems to be in her 40s.
Lenise Ligon Height and Weight
Ligon stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall.
Lenise Ligon Family
Ligon was brought up by a single mother who is her biggest role model and one of her best friends. On March 26, 2023, Lenise wished her mother a happy birthday on an Instagram post. In addition, she was brought up alongside her sister, whom she wished a happy birthday via an Instagram post on December 8, 2021. Lenise’s grandmother is Ethel, who is also her great role model, as she would never hesitate to help a complete stranger.
Lenise Ligon Husband and Children
Ligon is married to Dylan, whom she met in middle school and has been dating for five years. Dylan and Lenise have had an engagement, a breakup, and time dating others, then later reuniting, getting re-engaged, and ultimately marrying. Together they have been blessed with a son named Sidney and a daughter named Phoenix. She resides in Baldwin County, Alabama, together with her husband and two children.
Lenise Ligon Social Media Platform
Ligon is very active on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. She has 6.8K followers on Twitter 4.7K followers on Instagram, and 31K followers on Facebook.