Ashley Smith Bio, Wiki
Ashley Smith is an American anchor working a 13News Now in Hampton, Virginia where she served as the co-anchor of the Daybreak that airs from 4:30 to 7:00 a.m. and Noon newscast. She joined the 13News Now in February 2013, as a traffic and news reporter. In addition, she is a contributor to 13News Now’s Making A Mark franchise.
Ashley Smith Age and Family
Smith who seems to be in her 30s was born in the United States. However, she hasn’t shared details about her birth year, as well as her parents.
Ashley Smith Height
Smith stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Ashley Smith Education
In 2006, she joined Old Dominion University where she graduated in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in General Communications. Later on, she joined Regent University and in 2013, she graduated with a Master of Arts in Journalism.
Ashley Smith Work Experience
Smith has been working at 13News Now since February 2013 and serves as a Daybreak and Noon anchor at the station. She also contributes to 13News Now’s Making A Mark franchise that highlights inspirational moments and people in Hampton Roads. For her transportation/traffic reporting, she was nominated for a regional Emmy Award in 2017. Before joining the 13News Now team, she worked at WCTV Chesapeake Television where she served as a freelance reporter and anchor. From 2018 to 2020, she served as the president of Hampton Roads Black Media Professionals, Inc. which is an affiliate chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists.
In addition, she took part in pageants for seven years, and most notably, in 2011, she was named the Miss United States. In 2011, she also traveled almost 25,000 miles, promoted her platform of breast cancer awareness, and made over 235 appearances. Furthermore, in the same year, she served as Miss Virginia United States. In 2010, she was Miss Hampton Roads, Miss Norfolk 2008, Miss Virginia Beach 2006, Miss Chesapeake 2009, and Miss Virginia Peanut 2007.
Ashley Smith’s Net Worth
In Smith’s career as an anchor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Ashley Smith Salary
Smith receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Ashley Smith’s Husband and Kids
Smith is married to Rob who is an ex-Marine. Ashley and her husband Rob were blessed with twins on September 10, 2020, whom they named Robert Shawn and Savina Jordan. She did a gender reveal to make that gender reveal on 13News Now Daybreak on March 20, 2020.
Ashley Smith Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Smith is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 7k followers, around 14k followers on her Facebook page, and about 2k followers on her Instagram account.