Leon Purvis Bio, Age, Height, KAKE, Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Wife

Leon Purvis Bio, Wiki

Leon Purvis is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist working for KAKE in Wichita, Kansas, as a weekend anchor and reporter. He joined the station in August 2022 after working at WGGB/WSHM.

Leon Purvis Age

Purvis is 29 years old as of 2024. He was born on June 3rd, 1995 in Glassboro, New Jersey, and therefore celebrates her birthday on the 3rd of June every year.

Leon Purvis Height/Measurements

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

Leon Purvis Education

Purvis attended Rowan College in Gloucester County in 2013 where he graduated with an Associate’s degree in Communications in 2015. He then went to Rowan University in 2015 and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Radio, Television, and Film with a specialization in Production and Journalism in 2018. While at the university, he worked as a student reporter for the DNC in July 2016.

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Leon Purvis Career

Purvis works at KAKE in Wichita, Kansas, as a weekend anchor and reporter. He started working at the station in August 2022. Prior to joining the station, he worked as a specialist at Apple in Holyoke, Massachusetts from August 2021 to August 2022. Before joining the station, Purvis worked at Gray Television starting as a weekend anchor and multimedia journalist in WDAM in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He then became the reporter and fill-in anchor in February 2020 at WGGB/WSHM in Springfield, Massachusetts. Before that, Purvis worked at Staples in Hadley, Massachusetts, United States as a tech sales associate from January 2021 to August 2021.

Prior to that, he worked part-time at Kmart in McKinleyville, California as a weekend front-end supervisor from September 2018 to September 2019. Before that, Purvis worked at KIEM-TV and KVIQ-TV as a multimedia journalist in Eureka, California from May 2018 to September 2019. In 2018, he worked at Staples in Cherry Hill, New Jersey as a tech associate. Before that, he worked at The Rowan Television Network in Glassboro, New Jersey as a field reporter from September 2016 to May 2018. He also worked as a staff writer at The Whit in Glassboro, New Jersey from September 2015 to May 2018. Purvis worked as the TODAY show intern at NBC News in New York City from September 2017 to December 2017.

He also interned at Disney ABC Television Group from May 2017 to August 2017 and at The Ellen DeGeneres Show from January 2017 to May 2017. From September 2016 to December 2016, Purvis interned at WPVI-TV 6abc and at Townsquare Media from May 2016 to August 2016.

Leon Purvis Net Worth

In Purvis’ career as an anchor, reporter, and multimedia journalist, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.

Leon Purvis Salary

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

Leon Purvis Parents and Siblings

Purvis was born and brought up in Glassboro, New Jersey by her mother, Denise Purvis, and his father who unfortunately passed away when Leon was 9 years old. He has an older sister named Audrey Blossom.

Leon Purvis Wife

Purvis manages to keep information regarding whether or not he is in marriage private. An update of his marital status will be done when available.

Leon Purvis Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 18.4K followers, around 3.8K followers on his Facebook page, and about 2.4K followers on his Instagram account.