Darrell Greene Bio, Wiki
Darrell Greene is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WHBQ – FOX 13 Memphis in Tennessee, serving the station as a weekday evening news anchor. He has been working with this station since August 2022.
Darrell Greene Age
Greene is 55 years old as of 2025. He was born in April 1970 in the United States. Therefore, he celebrates his birthday in the month of April every year. However, his exact day of birth is unknown.
Darrell Greene Height/Measurements
Greene stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 0 inches.
Darrell Greene Education
Greene is a 1991 graduate of Arkansas State University – there he obtained a bachelor’s degree in Journalism, focusing on Communication Law and Broadcast Journalism, and minoring in Political Science. He was an ASU Football Letterman in the years 1987 and 1988, he was voted Top Senior in the Broadcast News class of 1991, and he received the Ted Rand Memorial Scholarship. Before that, Greene earned his high school diploma from Dermott High School in Dermott, Arkansas – this was in the year 1987.
Darrell Greene Career
Greene serves at FOX 13 Memphis as a weekday evening news anchor, appearing on the 5 PM, 6 PM, 9 PM, and 10 PM newscasts. Also, he helps with writing and producing special reports. Greene also covers big breaking news and major events and he mentors younger and upcoming jourrnalists. Greene previously managed content for “FOX 13 News at 10 with Darrell Greene” (this was from the year 2011 to the year 2014) and he has reported on national stories for CNN and FOX News. These stories include the coverage of Hurricanes Irene and Iris. Also, he has part of an Emmy Award-winning team that reported on major news in the Mid-South.
From August 2010 to August 2022, Greene worked with Cox Television in Memphis – there he anchored the same 4 evening newscasts on FOX 13. During this time, Greene took on multiple roles like handling breaking news, writing special features, and supporting younger newsroom staff. Also, Greene contributed to national coverage and he helped shape FOX 13’s 10 PM show during a key period.
Before returning to Memphis, Greene anchored the 10 PM newscast at WFTV – that was from August 2007 to July 2010. The show led in both ratings and awards. Also, Greene worked in the field on special stories – he reported on major topics like NASA missions, severe weather, SpaceX launches, and the high-profile Casey Anthony case and trial.
Greene spent 10 years at WVUE-TV in New Orleans (from June 1997 to July 2007). He started as a sports anchor and then he became sports director. He later then moved into weekend and then to weekday morning news anchoring. During this time, Greene reported on major storms like Hurricanes Rita and Katrina – he was also part of the award-winning team that covered New Orleans’ recovery in the years that followed.
From July 1993 to August 1997, Greene was the sports director at WAFF in the Huntsville-Decatur area. He reported on all levels of sports – college, high school, and professional – also feature stories and storm coverage. Greene earned the ‘AP Sportscaster of the Year’ award 3 years in a row and covered the Olympics of the year 1996 for NBC News Channel and NBC Sports.
Greene broadcasting career began at WAKA in Montgomery – there he was sports director from June of the year 1991 to July of the year 1993. Before starting his media career, Greene was a place kicker for Arkansas State University’s football team (that was from the year 1987 to the year 1989).
Darrell Greene Net Worth
In Greene’s career as an Anchor and Reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Darrell Greene Salary
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Darrell Greene Parents and Siblings
Born and raised in the United States, Greene manages to keep information regarding his parents and or whether or not he has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of his family information will be done when available.
Darrell Greene Spouse | Kids
According to Greene’s X (Twitter) bio, he is a husband and a father. This means that he is a married man and together with his wife, they have kids, if not a kid. Greene’s wife’s and kid(s) information are not available but they are under review. However, it is learnt through “Orlandosentinel” that Greene’s kids are 2 daughters. An update on his wife and kids will be done when available.
Darrell Greene Stroke | Health
Greene suffered a stroke at age 47 while driving – it was caused by high blood pressure linked to Type 1 diabetes. He pulled over and called 911 – he spent 6 days in the hospital followed by 3 months off work. Although he still has numbness on his right side and continues physical therapy, Greene returned to anchoring on FOX 13. Greene has shared his story publicly to warn others (most especially younger viewers) that strokes can happen at any age and prevention is key.
Darrell Greene FOX 13 Memphis
Greene works at WHBQ – FOX 13 Memphis where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Ernie Freeman
- Darcy Thomas
- Daniel Wilkerson
- Brittani DuBose
Darrell Greene Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 6.8K followers, around 6.9K followers on his Facebook page, and about 1.2K followers on his Instagram account.