Ron Gant Biography
Ron Gant is an American news anchor and former Atlanta Braves All-Star player. He co-anchors Good Day Atlanta at 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. on weekdays. He is also a co-host on WAGA-TV’s morning news program Good Day Atlanta.
Ron Gant Career
Gant joined Fox 5 on October 25, 2012, and became a news anchor for the Atlanta Fox-owned-and-operated station WAGA-TV. Prior to joining Fox 5, Gant served as an analyst on FOX Sports South for the Atlanta Braves for the past four years.
Earlier in his career, Gant was a studio analyst for the MLB Network for “Hot Stove” and “MLB Tonight.” Prior to that, Gant served as a commentator for the Atlanta Braves on TBS. In high school, Gant played football and baseball. Gant was recruited heavily to play college baseball for such schools as Oklahoma and Texas but turned down scholarship offers to go pro after high school.
Ron Gant Age
He was born Ronald Edwin Gant on March 2, 1965, in Victoria, Texas, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 2nd March every year. Gant is 59 years old.
Ron Gant Height
Gant stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) tall.
Ron Gant Family
Gant is the son of George Gant, a chemistry professor, and Alice Hardeman, a special education teacher. It however not known if Gant has any siblings.
Ron Gant Husband
Gant is married to Leslie Gant who is a Victoria native. The couple tied the knot on June 10, 2015. Previously, he was married to Heather Campbell. The couple later divorced. As of 2015, he had four children namely; Ryan, Alexus, Symara, and Halyn.
Ron Gant Net Worth
Gant has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a news anchor.
Ron Gant Salary
Ron earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $110,500.
Ron Gant FOX 5 Atlanta
Gant works at FOX 5 Atlanta where he works alongside other famous FOX 5 Atlanta anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Janelle King
- Phil Kent
- Randy Travis
- Alex Whittler
- Janice Yu
- Christine Sperow
- Doug Evans
- Alyse Eady
- Deidra Dukes
- Denise Dillon
- Morse Diggs
- Cody Chaffins
- David Chandley
- Courtney Bryant
- Ryan Beesley
- Katie Beasley
- Claire Simms
- Russ Spencer
- Dale Russell
- Ken Rodriguez
- Aungelique Proctor
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Gant.
Who is Gant? | He is an American news anchor and former Atlanta Braves All-Star player |
Age | 56 years old as of 2021 |
Height | 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) |
Spouse | Leslie Gant |
Salary | $40,000 – $110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |