Ashlei King Bio, Wiki
Ashlei King is an American anchor working with FOX 16 in Little Rock, Arkansas where she serves as the morning anchor of Good Day Arkansas which airs on weekdays from 7 am to 9 am. She has been working with this station since July 2018.
Ashlei King Age
King is 33 years old as of 2022. She was born on July 23, 1989, in Italy and she celebrates her birthday on the 23rd of July every year.
Ashlei King Height
King stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Ashlei King Education
In 2007, King joined The University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with a Bachelor of Art in Journalism in 2010.
Ashlei King Work Experience
King has been working at FOX 16 since July 2018, and she serves as the morning anchor on Good Day Arkansas which airs on weekdays from 7 am to 9 am. San Antonio, Texas is her native home and while she was there, she worked for four years at KABB FOX 29. While working at KABB FOX 29, she has nominated for an Emmy for a documentary she did that highlighted the city’s Martin Luther King Jr. March, which is the largest in the country. In addition, for the same documentary, she won a National Association of Black Journalists award.
While she was a freshman at the University of Texas at Austin, she was a member of the co-ed cheerleading squad and cheered for the Texas Longhorns football team and men’s basketball team. King also ran hurdles for two years on the Field team and the UT Track. She began her broadcasting career in Austin where she worked at the CBS-affiliate serving as a reporter in addition to serving as the Assistant News Director for Texas Student Television’s KVR News. Furthermore, after she earned her Bachelor of Art in Journalism, she worked at KTXS in Abilene and while she was there, she won a Texas Associated Press Award for deadline editing.
In addition, she has also worked at the CBS affiliate in Tulsa, Oklahoma and while she was there, she covered a number of stories ranging from devastating wildfires that torched hundreds of homes to tornadoes. Her most notable moment was when she had a live interview with Don Lemon on CNN about a racially motivated shooting spree in Tulsa. Italy is her birth home and she has deep-seated roots in Arkansas. Furthermore, she is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. During her leisure time, she enjoys spending ample time with her family, and, eating at hole-in-the-wall restaurants.
Ashlei King Net Worth
In King’s career as an anchor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Ashlei King Salary
King receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Ashlei King Parents and Siblings
King’s Kingside family is from Southeast Arkansas and has family that resides in the area. She is also related to music icon Michael Jackson as her grandmother and her great-grandfather were first cousins. However, she has managed to keep information regarding her parents and or whether or not she has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of this information will be out when available to the public.
Ashlei King Husband/Spouse
King is married to Micah who is a school teacher and together they share three daughters.
Ashlei King Kids
King and her husband Micah have been blessed with three daughters. An update will be done when information about their daughters names is revealed.
Ashlei King Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
King is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 3k followers, around 4k followers on her Facebook page, and about 829 followers on her Instagram account.