Christie Ileto Biography
Christie Ileto is a Filipino-American Emmy Award-winning journalist for 6abc Action News since joining the team in the fall of 2015. She previously worked as a reporter for WJZ-TV in Baltimore, Maryland.
Christie Ileto Career
While at WJZ-TV, Ileto was one of the first journalists to extensively cover the arrest of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old who died while in police custody from spinal injuries. Moments before riots broke out following his funeral, Ileto was on the ground. Ileto gave Marylanders and the nation an up-close look at the unrest fueled by his death for 12-hours of live-breaking news coverage.
Before Baltimore, she worked at WAFF in Huntsville, AL, and KOAT-TV in Albuquerque, NM, where she appeared on CNN for breaking weather coverage. Ileto is a native of the Washington, DC metro area, who attended and graduated from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. When she is not working, Ileto can be found at a ballet barre class, traveling, or attempting to master her father’s recipes.
Christie Ileto Age
Ileto is 36 years old as of 2021. She was born on October 5, 1986, in Washington, DC, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on the 5th of October every year.
Christie Ileto Height
Ileto stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs about 55 kgs.
Christie Ileto Family
Ileto has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if she has any siblings. She is a third-generation Filipino.
Christie Ileto Husband
Ileto is happily married to her husband, Brandon Petterson who she met in Philadelphia during one of her reports. The two got married on 12th December 2016 in Washington, DC. The couple has a daughter called Clark Patterson.
Christie Ileto Net Worth
Ileto has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her career as a journalist.
Christie Ileto Salary
Ileto earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Christie Ileto Nationality
Ileto is American by nationality.
Christie Ileto Ethnicity
Ileto is of Afro-Asian nationality.
Christie Ileto 6abc
Ileto is working at 6abc where she works alongside other famous 6abc anchors and reporters including;
- Erin O’Hearn
- Gray Hall
- Gina Gannon
- Cecily Tynan
- Ducis Rodgers
- Tamala Edwards
- Brian Taff
- Matt O’Donnell
- Walter Perez
- Sarah Bloomquist
- Nydia Han
- Rick Williams
- Jeff Skversky
- Matt Pellman
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Ileto.
Who is Ileto? | She is a Filipino-American Emmy Award-winning journalist |
Age | 36 years old as of 2021 |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches |
Spouse | Brandon Petterson |
Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |