Who is James Starks?
James Starks is an American journalist working at 13ABC/WTVG-TV as a Morning News Anchor in Toledo, Ohio. He was born and raised in Toledo and is a former professional athlete who’s grateful to serve his hometown as a News Anchor. Prior to joining WTVG, he was working at WZZM in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
James Starks Date of Birth / Age
Starks was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, United States. 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.
James Starks Height
Starks is 5 feet and 9 inches tall on average and has a healthy weight.
James Starks Parents and Siblings
Starks was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, United States. His father worked at DTE Energy in Monroe for nearly thirty-nine years while his mother worked at UPS. Nonetheless, other details will be updated once available.
James Starks Spouse/ Wife
Starks’s wife is Nicolette Kulka and the two love birds exchanged their vows in November 2021. Their first two years involved a lot of movement in and out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, as well as Toledo, Ohio til James’ contract ended. However, in December 2020, James managed to relocate to Toledo, OH, and joined Nicolette his wife, and his daughter Ava.
James and Nicolette became great friends since high school, and hence have a lot of mutual friends. He played high school football with Brandon Nicolette’s brother. He kept on teasing Brandon on how his sister was gorgeous all the time.
James Starks Kids/ Children
James has a daughter named Ava. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.
James Starks Education
Starks attended St. Francis de Sales School where he was a part of the high school football team. He then went to Capital University in Columbus where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio/TV/Film. After an unfortunate injury took him out of the sport, James returned to college and earned his Master of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism at Kent State University. While in college, James was a member of the football team where he excelled as a two-time All-American at defensive back.
James Starks Career
Starks is an American journalist working at 13ABC/WTVG-TV as a Morning News Anchor in Toledo, Ohio. He was born and raised in Toledo and is a former professional athlete who’s grateful to serve his hometown as a News Anchor. Prior to joining WTVG, he was working at WZZM in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Starks’ passion for journalism started at a young age watching ESPN’s Sports Center with Stuart Scott. This made him settle for a journalism course and more so in sports. It’s no wonder he started his career as a sports anchor before moving to the early hours of morning news.
As a sports anchor, James covered events like NBA playoffs, NCAA bowl games, and the NFL Draft. However, he started his professional television career at WLTX-TV in Columbia, South Carolina. From there, he became a sports anchor at KPRC in Houston before moving to his current role as the morning anchor in Grand Rapids.
WTVG-TV
James works with WTVG where he serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Lee conklin
- Christina Williams
- Sashem Brey
- Josh Croup
- McKenzie Kuehnlein
- Chase Bachman
- Asley Bornancin
- Tony Geftos
- Alexis Means
- Heather Pollauf
- Eric Haubert
- Kayla Molander
- Diane Larson
- Eric Haubert
How Much Does James Starks Earn?
Starks earns an annual salary that ranges from $60,000 – $110,000.
How Much is James Starks Worth?
As an anchor, James has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.
Where is James Starks 13abc?
Starks is still working with 13abc. He manages to keep information regarding whether or not he is planning to leave the 13abc News team. We will update this information once he shares information regarding his plans to leave the station with the public.