Brien Blakely Bio, Wiki
Brien Blakely is an American Anchor and Reporter working for Queen City News in Charlotte, North Carolina, as an evening anchor. He joined the station in January 2016 after working at KCPQ.
Brien Blakely Age
Blakely is 61 years old as of 2024. He was born on April 12th, 1963 in the United States and therefore celebrates his birthday on the 12th of April every year.
Brien Blakely Height/Measurements
Blakely stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Brien Blakely Education
Blakely attended Western Kentucky University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications.
Brien Blakely Career
Blakely works at Queen City News in Charlotte, North Carolina, as an evening anchor. He anchors the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. newscasts alongside Alicia Barnes. Prior to joining the station, he worked at KCPQ in Seattle as an anchor and reporter. He also worked in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Palm Springs, and Bristol, Virginia. Blakely spent part of his career in Hollywood where he was the host of many television shows like E! News Daily, HGTV’s Weekend Warriors, The National Enquirer TV Show, and BattleDome. He has also appeared on network TV shows including Roswell, The Practice, and The X-Files. He is known for his community involvement, tireless work ethic, and commitment to winning. Blakely has received many Emmy and Murrow awards for his work both on the field and at the desk.
He is also actively involved in the community emceeing or hosting charity events and serves on some local Board of Directors. He assists in leading the yearly CMPD Toy Drive, Queen City News’ most committed community project. Additionally, Blakely runs a very successful public safety franchise called Find A Fugitive where lawbreakers are spotlighted and captured. You can occasionally catch him filling in as a guest color commentator on the Knights broadcast on WMYT.
Brien Blakely’s Net Worth
In Blakely’s career as an anchor and reporter, he/she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Brien Blakely Salary
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Brien Blakely Parents and Siblings
Blakely was born and brought up in the United States by his parents. He has a twin sister named Leigh Blakely Thomas. Information concerning his parents will be updated once it is made public.
Brien Blakely Wife
Blakely is happily married to Ava Farahany and together they have been blessed with one son named Wes, and a dog named Kobe. Ava celebrates her birthday on February 17th every year.
Brien Blakely Queen City News
Blakely works at Queen City News, where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Robin Kanady
- Mike Lacett
- Ann Wyatt Little
- Will Lewis
- Gabe McDonald
- Julian Sadur
Brien Blakely Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 3.9K followers, around 5.0K followers on his Facebook page, and about 3.6K followers on his Instagram account.