Steve Uyehara Biography
Steve Uyehara is an American three-time Emmy award-winning anchor working at Hawaii News Now where he serves as a morning anchor at 4:30 a.m. He joined the KGMB9 /Hawaii News Now team in 2000.
While working for Hawaii News Now, he has been to Rome for the canonization of St. Damien, got to fly with the Blue Angels, and been to New Orleans for the Warriors’ Sugar Bowl appearance. He also had the opportunity to go to New York and Notre Dame where he covered local boy Manti Teo’s career. In addition, he gained the attention of his news director’s head back in 2001 after the Ehime Maru tragedy and after working hard, he was promoted to serving as a weekend sports anchor. While Uyehara was in the sports department, he covered everything from the Ewa Beach Little Leaguers’ World Series run to Michelle Wie’s career and every UH sport. Furthermore, he has won the Mark Twain and Edward R. Murrow awards.
Steve Uyehara Salary
Uyehara earns a salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Steve Uyehara Net Worth
Uyehara has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as an anchor.
Steve Uyehara Age
Uyehara was born on September 1976, in Hawaii, United States. He is 48 years old as of 2024, however, he has not disclosed the date when he was born.
Steve Uyehara Height and Weight
Uyehara stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch tall. However, information about his weight will be updated when available.
Steve Uyehara Family
Uyehara likes to keep his personal life private hence he has neither disclosed the names of his parent nor those of his siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Steve Uyehara Wife and Children
Uyehara is married to Liz Chun who was his boss at KGMB9 but she currently works as a director of philanthropy at Pali Momi Medical Center. Together the couple has been blessed with a daughter, Kayla, and a son, Jace who was born on December 16, 2011, while weighing 9lbs 1oz.
Steve Uyehara Social Media Platform
Uyehara is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 9k followers on Twitter and 10k followers on Instagram.