Elizabeth Cook Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, KPIX 5, Husband, Family, Net worth, and Salary

Elizabeth Cook Biography

Elizabeth Cook is an American Multiple Emmy Award-Winning journalist working for KPIX5 serving as an anchor. She anchors CBS5 News at 5 pm and 11 pm.

Elizabeth Cook Career

Cook is a journalist whose passion and love for journalism began when she was a senior in high school. She interned at ESPN and worked at The Jane Pauley Show at NBC. She landed her first on-air job reporting job in Palm Springs after completing her degree in Broadcasting from the prestigious USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism. Cook then moved to KMIR-TV where she served as a multi-media journalist. While at KMIR-TV, she enclosed the death of President Gerald Ford, visits from President George W. Bush, and the deadliest fires in California history.

Cook has also managed to win several awards including 10-time Emmy and two-time Edward R Murrow. She is also the recipient of two NorCal RTNDA awards. While at KPIX5, she enclosed the Occupy movement and the illegal sale and transport of guns in Oakland. She also exposed the illegal transport of California horses to out-of-state slaughterhouses, and the controversial experiment to protect a threatened species of owl in Humboldt County. She profiled a Bay Area man who helped Syrian refugees escape their country. Additionally, she also reported on the California company developing a serum to treat the Ebola virus; and covered a new medical device that is unlocking some of the mysteries of Parkinson’s Disease.

Cook has great respect and gratitude for co-anchor Ken Bastida.“He brings a breadth of experience to the anchor desk,” she says. Whenever she is not working, she finds pleasure in playing with her two sons Jacka and Beau. She also enjoys trying out new restaurants with her husband embarking on the endless quest to find the best coffee in the Bay Area. Lastly, she is very active on her social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

Elizabeth Cook Age

Cook likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.

Elizabeth Cook Height

Cook stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.

Elizabeth Cook photo
Elizabeth Cook photo

Elizabeth Cook Family

Cook 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 Cook has any siblings.

Elizabeth Cook Husband

Cook is happily married to his long-time boyfriend Brandon Behle. They both met while working at NBC News in Springs. Behle works as a sports news anchor, director, and producer. She shared a post on her Instagram page of her husband and two sons by the names of Jack and Beau.

Elizabeth Cook Salary

Cook earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.

Elizabeth Cook Net Worth

Cook has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.

Elizabeth Cook KPIX 5

Cook is working at KPIX 5 where she works alongside other famous KPIX 5 anchors and reporters including;

  1. Ryan Yamamoto
  2. Amanda Starrantino
  3. Len Kiese
  4. Allen Martin
  5. Ken Bastida
  6. Juliette Goodrich
  7. Andrea Nakano
  8. Paul Heggen
  9. Darren Peck
  10. Mary Lee
  11. Brian Hackney

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