Chris Wright Bio, CBS4, Age, Height, Parents, Spouse, Children, Salary, and Net Worth

Who is Chris Wright?

Chris Wright is an American eleven Emmy-winning journalist working at CBS4 WTTV-TV in Indianapolis, Indiana Area as a chief meteorologist since 2014. Therefore, he serves Newscats at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m.Besides, he prepares forecasts for the weather page in the Indianapolis Star and at WTTV.com. using the WSI Trueview MAX graphics system.

Wright is a certified broadcast meteorologist with 27 years of experience forecasting a broad range of climates. Chris served as Chief Meteorologist in Indianapolis, Indiana for 21 years. Moreover, he portrays a calm demeanor during the most severe of storms. Wright delivers accurate forecasts from the hottest of summer days to the coldest of winter mornings on different media outlets. Wright is also an author who has written 10 mysteries, available on Amazon Kindle, and two children’s books. 

Chris Wright Date of Birth / Age

Wright is approximately 55 years as of 2022 although his exact age is not known as he has managed to keep his date of birth away from the public. However, we will update the information once available.

Chris Wright Height

Wright stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 9 inches tall.

Chris Wright Parents and Siblings

Wright manages to keep information regarding his parents, siblings, and extended family members away from the limelight. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.

Chris Wright Spouse/ Wife

Wright is happily married to his wife, Megan whom he manages to keep information about away from the limelight. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.

Chris Wright Kids / Children

Wright is a proud mother to his three daughters whom they live together with in Indianapolis. However, she manages to keep more information regarding his daughters away from the limelight. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.

Chris Wright Education

Wright attended the University of Memphis from 1979-1983 and also Portland State University in 1979.

Chris Wright Career

Wright is a certified broadcast meteorologist with 27 years of experience forecasting a broad range of climates. Chris served as Chief Meteorologist in Indianapolis, Indiana for 21 years. Moreover, he portrays a calm demeanor during the most severe of storms. Wright delivers accurate forecasts from the hottest of summer days to the coldest of winter mornings on different media outlets.

Chris started his career in Memphis as a weather assistant for WMC-TV. He later became the morning meteorologist for WBRC-TV in Birmingham in 1987. However, he moved to WLWT-TV in Cincinnati after one year. Chris discovered the central Indiana television period as part of the initial FOX-59 broadcasting group on WXIN-TV in 1991. However, he shifted in 1995 and joined the KOVR-TV team in Sacramento, California, although he later returned to Indianapolis back in the year 1996. Therefore, Chris was declared the pioneer African-American meteorologist in these cities.

Chris joined KOVR-TV as a chief meteorologist for one year and later worked at WISH-TV for 3 years. However, he shifted to WTHR-TV from 1999-2013 where he anchored “SkyTrak Weather” on Eyewitness News weeknights at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m.Also, Wright also prepared forecasts for the weather page in the Indianapolis Star and the Eyewitness News website at WTHR.com. He also hosted “The Brain Game,” a high school quiz show promoting the values and benefits of a solid education.

CBS4-TV

Chris works with WFRV where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

1. Sabrina Aponte     
2. John MacLauchlan
3. Jennifer Correa
4. Mauricio Maldonado
5. Lisa Cilli
6. Dave Warren
7. Steven “Goldie” Goldstein
8. Kim Bokamper
9. Craig Setzer
10. Lissette Gonzalez
11. Mike Cugno
12. Brooke Shafer
13. Bobeth Yates
14. Jim Berry
15. Hank Tester
16. Craig Setzer
17. Lissette Gonzalez
18. Ted Scouten
19. Jacqueline Quynh
20. Lauren Pastrana
21. Karli Barnett
22. Peter D’Oench
23. Joan Murray
24. Ashley Dyer
25. Lisa Petrillo
26. Marybel Rodriguez
27. Frances Wang
28. Jim DeFede
29. Austin Carter
30. Eliott Rodriguez
31. Nick McGrill
32. Chris Widlic
33. Jesse Wells
34. Ruthanne Gordon
35. Angela Breuer
36. Mike Sullivan
37. Lindsey Eaton
38. Jessica Hayes
39. Alexa Green
40. Justin Kollar
41. Jill Glavan
42. Jojo Gentry
43. Courtney Crown
44. Melissa Crash
45. Bob Donaldson
46. Karen Leigh
47. Andrea Lindenberg

Chris Wright CBS4

Further, Chris worked at WXIA-TV as a freelance meteorologist where he served as the noon and weekend evening meteorologist. Additionally, he served as the weekend morning meteorologist at WKYC-TV and also at WXYZ-TV. However, he shifted to WCPO-TV as a freelance meteorologist in 2014 prior to joining WTTV-TV as a chief meteorologist. He currently anchors WTTV-4 weather, weeknights at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m. and prepares forecasts for the weather page in the Indianapolis Star and at WTTV.com. using the WSI Trueview MAX graphics system.

How Much Does Chris Wright Earn?

Wright earns an annual salary that ranges from $70,000-$160,000.

How Much is Chris Wright Worth?

As a meteorologist/author, Chris has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.

Chris Wright Twitter Handle

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