Keith Farmer Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, WLEX/LEX18, Salary, and Net Worth

Keith Farmer is an American journalist working for WLEX/LEX18 as a sports anchor since joining the station in May 2013.

Keith Farmer Biography

Keith Farmer is an American journalist working for WLEX/LEX18 as a sports anchor since joining the station in May 2013. Previously, he worked as a sports reporter and anchor at WLKY in Louisville, Kentucky for over 12 years.

Keith Farmer Education

Farmer attended Morehead State University in 1998 and graduated in 1992 with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Radio and TV.

Keith Farmer Career

Farmer works for WLEX/LEX18 as a sports anchor. Additionally, he works as the co-host of BBN Tonight and BBN Gameday. During his first three years at the station, he helped in the coverage of the UK National Championship in San Antonio in 1998. Additionally, he assisted in the coverage of the Kentucky Derby won by Orb.

Previously, Farmer worked as a sports reporter and anchor at WLKY in Louisville, Kentucky for over 12 years. Following his graduation from college, he started his career at WMYT in Eastern Kentucky where he focused on high school sports and the University of Kentucky.

Farmer has broadcasted in the UK, Louisville, and Indiana during his career. Additionally, he observed all three contests in the Final Four where the Wildcats were triumphant in 2012 and UofL in 2013. Further, he covered Senior PGA, a PGA, three Little League World Series, and every Kentucky Derby.

Keith Farmer Age

Farmer has not yet disclosed the year he was born. However, he might be in his 50s. Farmer celebrates his birthday every August 20th as evidenced by his Instagram post on August 21, 2024, captioned “After celebrating my birthday yesterday, it’s now time to celebrate my beautiful Mother’s…”

Photo of Keith Farmer
Photo of Keith Farmer

Keith Farmer Height

Farmer stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.

Keith Farmer Family

Farmer grew up in Richmond, Kentucky with his sister, Kristi Farmer Larkin. On September 28, 2023, he wished her a happy birthday via his Instagram account. On August 21, 2024, he wished his mother, Dawn Reynolds Farmer, a happy birthday on his Instagram account. Even so, he has not disclosed more information about his parents.

Keith Farmer Wife

Farmer exchanged vows with Kristie Maddix in May 1994. He wished her a happy 29th anniversary via his Instagram account on May 1, 2023. They have three sons, Cameron, Christian, and Colin, and a granddaughter.

Christian got married to Gabo Alanis in April 2023. On April 29, 2023, Farmer posted a wedding photo of them on his Instagram account and said that he had received a second daughter (in-law). He celebrates his birthday every August 25th as evidenced by Farmer’s Instagram birthday shoutout to him via his Instagram account.

On May 13, 2022, Farmer wished his wife a happy birthday via his Instagram account. Cameron was born on April 23, 1998, and is 26 years old as of 2024. Farmer wished Cameron a happy 26th birthday on his Instagram account on April 23, 2024, and commented that Colin had previously turned 20 on April 8, 2024. Colin was born on April 8, 2004, and is 20 years old as of 2024.

Keith Farmer Net Worth

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

Keith Farmer Salary

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

Keith Farmer WLEX/LEX18

Farmer is working at WLEX/LEX18 where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;

  1. Michael Berk
  2. Drew Amman
  3. Kayleigh Randle
  4. Rachel Richardson
  5. Evelyn Schultz
  6. Leigh Searcy
  7. Eli Gehn
  8. Bayne Froney
  9. Emily McKinney