Janice Dean bio
Canadian-born American weather presenter, television show host, and author Janice Dean was born on May 9, 1970, and is based in New York City. Currently, she co-hosts and serves as a weather anchor on Fox News’ show, Fox & Friends. Dean’s broadcasting journey began after she graduated from Algonquin College with a degree in radio-television broadcasting. Apart from her broadcasting endeavors, she has authored a series of children’s books titled “Freddy the Frogcaster” as well as two other books, “Mostly Sunny: How I Learned to Keep Smiling Through the Rainiest Days” and “Make Your Own Sunshine: Inspiring Stories of People Who Find Light in Dark Times”. Notably, she gained attention for her criticism of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis in nursing homes.
Janice Dean age and birthday
She was born on May 9, 1970. Taurus is Janice Dean’s zodiac sign.
Janice Dean height and weight
Dean is around 1.7 meters tall and weighs approximately 66 kg (146 lbs).
Janice Dean educational background
Dean hails from Toronto, Ontario, and spent her childhood in Ottawa. She earned her degree in radio-television broadcasting from Algonquin College and initially worked as a Canadian bylaw enforcement officer before venturing into broadcasting. Additionally, she holds a Broadcast Meteorology degree from Mississippi State University. Her expertise was recognized in 2009 when she was awarded the American Meteorological Society Seal of Approval.
Janice Dean spouse and children
Dean is married to Sean Newman, a firefighter based in New York City. They became engaged on February 11, 2007, and tied the knot on June 8, 2007. Together, they have two sons.
Who are Janice Dean parents and siblings?
Janice Dean was born in Toronto, Canada, to Stella Dean and Mr. Dean. While it’s uncertain whether she has siblings, she does have a sister-in-law named Donna Johnson.
Janice Dean career
Dean, a Canadian-born American, is a well-known weather presenter, television show host, and author currently based in New York City. She holds the roles of co-host and weather anchor on Fox & Friends. Dean’s professional journey began in Ottawa, Canada, where she worked at CHEZ-FM as a morning show co-host, reporter, and DJ. Her career then took her through various roles at CHUM Limited, including producer and host of “The Broad Perspective” on CFRA, morning news anchor for “Breakfast at the New RO,” and an anchor for KOOL-FM.
Transitioning to the United States, Janice joined Fox News Channel (FNC) in January 2004, following stints at several radio and television stations such as CHEZ-FM, WCBS-TV, and WFAN-AM in New York. Her tenure at FNC has seen her cover major storms like Hurricanes Harvey, Sandy, Irene, Earl, Irma, Igor, and Katrina. In recognition of her expertise, Dean was awarded the American Meteorological Society Seal of Approval in 2009, acknowledging her effective delivery of weather information to the public.
Beyond her broadcasting career, Dean is also an accomplished author, having penned a series of children’s books titled “Freddy the Frogcaster,” along with two other books: “Mostly Sunny: How I Learned to Keep Smiling Through the Rainiest Days,” released in 2019, and “Make Your Own Sunshine: Inspiring Stories of People Who Find Light in Dark Times,” released in 2021.
Janice Dean net worth and salary
She has a net worth of $4 million and receives an annual salary of $120,000.