Pat Parris Biography
Pat Parris is an American journalist working for KGUN Tucson 9 as an anchor at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. since joining the station in the spring of 2016. Previously, he worked for Fox Sports Midwest in St. Louis as an anchor and host for more than 15 years.
Pat Parris Education
Parris joined the University of Arizona when he finished his high school education at Sabino High School. He transferred to Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism. While in high school, he participated in the 1982 high school state track champion in the 800 meters. Also, he served KGUN as a part-timer. During his time in college, he was on the track team for a year.
Pat Parris Career
Parris works for KGUN Tucson 9 as an anchor at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. He is familiar with the region and the station as he finished his high school education there and worked for the station part-time. He has worked in the broadcasting industry for more than 3 decades. During his career, he has received several awards for broadcasting excellence including four Regional Emmy Awards.
His career started when he worked in Des Moines at WHO as a sports anchor. He relocated to Pittsburgh in 1996 and joined WTAE. He worked there for 5 years before joining FOX Sports Pittsburgh. Next, he joined FOX Sports Midwest in St. Louis. Parris has worked as a host of various World Series on FOX Sports Midwest including the St. Louis Cardinals championships in 2006 and 2011.
Pat Parris Age
Parris likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 50s.
Pat Parris Height
Parris stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Pat Parris Family
Parris’ father worked for KGUN 9 as the station’s general manager. Even so, he has not disclosed more information about his parents, especially his mother. It is also not known if Parris has any siblings.
Pat Parris Wife
Parris is a married man but has not revealed information regarding his wife. They have two adult children. Parris loves to run, hike, and play golf.
Pat Parris Net Worth
Parris has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Pat Parris Salary
Parris earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Pat Parris KGUN Tucson 9
Parris is working at KGUN Tucson 9 where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- José Zozaya
- April Madison
- Heidi Alagha
- Cuyler Diggs
- Denelle Veselik
- Kenny Darr
- Ryan Fish