Joel Young Bio, Age, Height, FOX 16, Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Wife

Joel Young Bio, Wiki

Joel Young is an American meteorologist working with FOX 16 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma where he serves as the morning meteorologist. He has been working with this station since March 2022. 

Joel Young Age and Family

Young is 33 years old as of 2022. He was born on January 28, 1989, in Oxford, Mississippi and he celebrates his birthday on the 28th of January every year. However, when it comes to his parents and siblings he is private.

Joel Young Height

Young stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.

Joel Young Education

In 2009, Young joined the Mississippi State University where he graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science in professional Meteorology with an emphasis in broadcasting.

Joel Young, CBM photo
Joel Young, CBM photo

Joel Young Work Experience

Young has been working at FOX 16 since March 2022, and he serves as the morning meteorologist at the station he brings to the station more than 10 years of experience to the Arkansas Storm Team. Over the years, he has earned  AP awards, certification through the American Meteorological Society, and an Emmy nomination. even though he was born and brought up in Mississippi he has deep roots in Arkansas history. In addition, he worked for the local ABC affiliate in Greenville, MS for three years before he graduated from Mississippi State University in 2012. Since Joel graduated, he has worked in Memphis, Tennessee, Biloxi, Mississippi, Tupelo, Mississippi, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Furthermore, he is very active in the community and he has assisted the Boys and Girls Clubs of North Mississippi in raising more than $25,000.

Joel Young’s Net Worth

In Young’s career as a meteorologist, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.

Joel Young Salary

Young receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.

Joel Young’s Wife and Kids

Young is openly gay and he is married to Brad Lanier. Joel and Brad tied the knot on July 11, 2022. It is not known if Joel has children. During his downtime, he enjoys exploring new places off the beaten path, kayaking, and hiking.

Joel Young Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

Young is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 13k followers, around 45k followers on his Facebook page, and 11k followers on his Instagram account.

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