Juliet Dragos Biography
Juliet Dragos is an American journalist working for WZZM as a weeknight anchor since joining the station in April 1991. She has served the station for more than 3 decades. Since January 2013, she has served on the board of chair of the Special Olympics Michigan.
Juliet Dragos Education
Dragos joined Point Park University when she finished her high school education, She later graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Journalism and Communications emphasizing Broadcast.
Juliet Dragos Career
Dragos has worked for WZZM as a weeknight anchor for more than 3 decades. Additionally, she works as a spokesperson for the station’s “Friends for Life” campaign, which boosts monthly breast self-exams for early detection of breast cancer, since she debuted in in 1997.
Dragos has worked as an MC and honorary chair of “Race for the Cure” for nearly two decades. Since January 2013, she has served on the board of chair of the Special Olympics Michigan. She is very passionate about her work there and worked on its board of directors for five years.
Dragos has been the MC of the emcee of the State Summer Games in Mt. Pleasant for over 2 decades. Also, she is a volunteer at events of Special Olympics Michigan all over the state. She has also been on the board of directors of the American Red Cross Blood Services Division, Great Lakes Region.
Dragos is involved with Catholic Charities West Michigan, the Brain Injury Association of Michigan, Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan, and the American Cancer Society’s “Relay For Life.” She won an Emmy nomination for her work as a news anchor in 2013.
In 2013, Dragos served as an inductee of the “Silver Circle” of the “National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.” She was also inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame at her high school in Western Pennsylvania in 2009.
In recognition of her work helping other women, Dragos earned a nomination for the Athena Award. The American Women in Radio and Television awarded her its “Professionalism Award.” Twice, she won the “Outstanding Media Award” from Special Olympics Michigan.
Grand Rapids Komen for the Cure gave her the Local Hero Award. Further, she won an award from the “Brain Injury Association of Michigan” for her volunteer work in bringing awareness to families and patients impacted by brain injuries. She has been named in publications of the “Outstanding Young Women of America” and “Who’s Who.”
Juliet Dragos Age
Dragos 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 50s.
Juliet Dragos Height
Dragos stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Juliet Dragos Family
Dragos 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 if Dragos has any siblings.
Juliet Dragos Husband
Dragos is married to Phil Dawson and they live in the Rockford region. They have a cat named Yo-Diggity. Phil served in Vietnam and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army. He then graduated from the University of Pittsburgh where he graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Speech Communication and Rhetoric. Since May 2023, he has worked for WGVU 88.5 & 91.3 FM as a news anchor and producer. She is an avid fan of the NFL, particularly the Pittsburgh Steelers. She also enjoys traveling and ballroom dancing.
Juliet Dragos Net Worth
Dragos has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Juliet Dragos Salary
Dragos earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Juliet Dragos Surgery/Plastic Surgery
It’s unclear whether or not Dragos underwent plastic surgery or a facelift. However, she did undergo shoulder surgery on January 13, 2015, due to a massive tear in her rotator cuff.
Juliet Dragos WZZM
Dragos is working at WZZM where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Tanner Holbrook
- Yaw Bonsu
- Josh Alburtus
- Lauren Baker
- Julie Koharik