Ben Beddoes Bio, Wiki
Ben Beddoes is an experienced American weather presenter working at WKYT in Lexington, KY, serving the station as a Weekend Meteorologist and Reporter. He has been working with this station since August 2023.
Ben Beddoes Age
Born and raised in Chesterfield, Virginia, Ben keeps the information about his dates of birth, age, birthday, and zodiac sign away from the limelight. However, judging from his appearance, he seems to be around his 30s.
Ben Beddoes Height
Beddoes stands approximately 5 feet 7 inches (1. 7m) and weighs around 74 kg.
Ben Beddoes Career
Beddoes graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology and a minor in Geography in May 2019. While in college, he completed a few internships at WRIC in Richmond, Virginia, and their sister station WVVA in Bluefield, West Virginia.
At WVVA, Ben first appeared on television doing the weather. He also volunteered one summer for the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, Virginia, and did forecasts for Hokie Weather Watch, a student meteorology club at Virginia Tech. After Ben graduated college, he began his journalism career at his first station, WHIZ in Zanesville, Ohio, where he served as the evening meteorologist for 6 months.
Nowadays, Beddoes is a weekend meteorologist and reporter at WKYT in Lexington, KY. He is thrilled to be in Kentucky forecasting the weather and is looking forward to learning more about the area. Before joining WKYT, Ben spent three years working at WHSV in Harrisonburg, Virginia, starting at the beginning of 2020, doing the weekend weather for the station. While at WHSV, he also did weather forecasting and general news reporting.
Ben Beddoes Net Worth
In Ben’s career as a meteorologist and reporter, he was able to amass a net worth between $1 Million 3 million.
Ben Beddoes Salary
Beddoes acquires annual earnings that range between $ 77, 170 and $ 165, 600.
Ben Beddoes Parents and Siblings
Beddoes is a Virginia native and spent most of his life growing up in Chesterfield, Virginia, just outside Richmond. He is the child of Mr. Beddoes and his wife Mrs. Beddoes. A fun fact about Ben is that he stayed in NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin’s old childhood home and his parents bought the house from the Hamlin family. Besides this, there is no further information regarding his parents or siblings if he has any. Further, this part will be updated once reliable information is available.
Ben Beddoes Wife
Beddoes is a married man though he has not revealed the identity of his wife. The duo dated for a while before exchanging their marriage vows on June 25th, 2022. On June 25th, 2024, Ben wished his wife on his Twitter page now X Happy Anniversary and he is so excited for many more years to come. However, as of July 2024, the couple has no child.
During his downtime, Ben watches a lot of sports and loves his Washington DC sports teams and Virginia Tech Hokies. He also loves to travel and hike when he gets the opportunity.
Ben Beddoes WKYT-TV
Beddoes works at WKYT-TV, where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Bill Bryant
- Amber Philpott
- Kristen Kennedy
- Destiny Quinn
- India Jones
- Chris Bailey
- Jim Caldwell
- Alexa Minton
Ben Beddoes Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Beddoes is vocal on his social media accounts, where he posts often. On his Twitter account, he has about 1,401 Followers, 1k followers on his Facebook page, and 568 followers on his Instagram account.