Lonnie Quinn biography
Lonnie William Quinn, hailing from Cheshire, Connecticut, born on August 9, 1963, commands the weather desk at WCBS-TV in New York City. His professional journey intertwines meteorology and entertainment, with past roles including weather anchor for CBS This Morning Saturday and current appearances on the CBS Evening News. Renowned for his engaging and informative weather updates, Quinn is hailed for his expertise in meteorology, further validated by his FAA certification as a private pilot.
Apart from his meteorological pursuits, Lonnie Quinn ventured briefly into acting, notably crafting roles like Will Cooney on ABC’s All My Children and portraying Rich Landers on NBC’s Santa Barbara. Despite his dalliance with acting, Quinn found his true calling in meteorology, where he’s earned acclaim and respect in the field.
William Quinn birthday
Quinn was born on August 9, 1963.
Lonnie William height and weight
He has a height of 1.85m and weighs 85 kg.
Lonnie Quinn’s educational background
Quinn graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in speech communications from Boston College.
Lonnie Quinn spouse and children
Quinn married to Sharon Quinn since 2007. They have two children named Nate Quinn and Savannah Quinn.
Who are Lonnie Quinn parents and siblings?
Quinn has six brothers and sisters. However, he has not yet revealed details about their names. We will update this tab once we have all the relevant information.
Lonnie Quinn career
Beginning his career as an actor on ABC’s “All My Children,” Lonnie Quinn found comfort in front of the camera, which eventually propelled him into broadcasting. His journey began at WVIR in Charlottesville, VA, where he initially served as a cameraman before transitioning into reporting and anchoring weekend weathercasts.
His career path took him to Miami, FL, where he solidified his presence as a full-time weather anchor at WTVJ. Renowned for his distinctive style, Quinn’s engaging and entertaining forecasts earned him popularity in Miami. He even collaborated closely with Max Mayfield at the National Hurricane Center, participating in missions with the “Hurricane Hunters” to gather data on severe storms.
In 2007, Quinn made his mark at WCBS-TV in New York City, assuming the role of chief weathercaster for CBS 2 News on weekdays. He also took on the role of national weather anchor for “CBS This Morning” on Saturdays.
Throughout his career, Quinn has remained dedicated to delivering weather information in an engaging manner. His commitment and talent have been recognized with an Emmy award for best on-air talent. Additionally, he ishas his passion for storytelling and sports, having graduated magna cum laude from Boston College with a degree in speech communications, where he also competed in swimming.
Lonnie Quinn net worth and salary
His net worth stands at $2 million and he receives an annual salary of $360,000.
