Ellen K Bio | Wiki
Ellen K ( Born: Ellen J. Thoe ) is a popular American radio personality and television host. Currently, she works as the morning host of the Ellen K Radio Show on KOST 103.5 FM and Ellen K Weekend Show on iHeartMedia AC-formatted stations such as Lite FM in New York and in Chicago. Before Ellen served from 1990 until 2015 at KOST’s sister station 102.7 KIIS-FM, co-hosting the Rick Dees morning show and afterward the On Air with Ryan Seacrest show.
She is a frequent guest on the show The Talk and has taken part in different productions like the Grammys, the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the People’s Choice Awards, as well as was most lately selected as the voice of the 92nd Academy Awards. She starred as herself on The Wayne Brady Show as his sidekick for two seasons in 2003–2004 and EXTRA TV a few years earlier.
In 2012 she hosted the nightly TV news segments on KTLA Ch 5 called, “Inside Hollywood”. She started her profession in radio while in college after one year of collegiate swimming. Formerly planning a career in Veterinary Science, Ellen took an internship at a radio station, and following one fill-in shift behind the microphone she was hooked.
Ellen K Age
Ellen was born on September 19, 1962, in Palo Alto, California, in the United States. She is 61 years old. Ellen celebrates her birthday on September 19, every year.
Ellen K Height
She is a woman of average stature. Ellen stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in ( Approx. 1.65 m ).
Ellen K Family
She is a local of Palo Alto, California. Ellen is the daughter of her parents Dale Wesley Thoe, her father, and Ilene Ardis Thoe, her mother. Her family lived in Palo Alto while her father was a Ph.D. student at Stanford University. Ellen was raised along with her five siblings: Christine Thoe Ellis, Gary Thoe, Janet Acosta, Eric Thoe, and David Thoe. Unfortunately, Ellen’s mother passed away on March 9, 2019, in Woodland Park, Colorado at the age of 82 following an arduous struggle with cancer.
Ellen K Husband
Ellen is married to her husband Roy Laughlin. Roy is an American media personality and entrepreneur who lead KIIS FM to the #1 billing radio station in the US for 9 years and as Market Manager of the CCLA 8 stations, delivered record billing of $300M every year. The pair lives in Southern California. Ellen and her husband Roy have a son named Calvin Laughlin.
Ellen K Son Calvin | Son
She and her husband Roy Laughlin are proud parents of a son Calvin Laughlin. Ellen’s son received his high school diploma from Loyola High School of Los Angeles in 2020. Currently he is majoring with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University where he set to graduate in 2024.
Ellen K Education
After completing her primary and high school education, Ellen went to Purdue University. Later on, she graduated earning a Bachelor’s degree in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
Ellen K Morning Show | KOST 103.5 | Kost
On October 19, 2015, she took over the morning show at KOST following longtime morning host Mark Wallengren’s shift to afternoons. Following 12 years of successfully co-hosting ON AIR With Ryan Seacrest on KIIS-FM & nationally syndicated (and 10 years before with Rick Dees) she was offered her own morning show on iHeartMedia’s sister station KOST 103.5.
She holds the distinction of being the debut (and only) female to anchor a morning radio show alongside her solo namesake in Los Angeles radio history and is the longtime continuously airing morning radio personality in the #1 radio market. Her show is heard on weekday mornings from 5 to 10 am on KOST 103.5.
Ellen K Weekend Show | Show
She hosts Ellen K Weekend Show on iHeartMedia AC-formatted stations such as Lite FM in New York and in Chicago. Her weekend show is heard Saturday mornings from 6 – 10 am on 50 different markets in the U.S.
Kost 103.5 Ellen K And Ryan | Seacrest | Kiis Fm
During her time in San Francisco Ellen ran into the producer of radio legend Rick Dee’s morning show on KIIS-FM. She later moved to LA. following an audition with Dees led to work in 1990 as his co-host. From 1990 Until 1994 Ellen worked as Dees’ sidekick on KIIS-FM, and when Ryan Seacrest took over mornings on KIIS in 1994 he kept Ellen as his wing-woman, too.
Ellen K Market
Throughout the years, larger market roles in radio convinced her to move to different California radio stations, first in San Diego, later in San Francisco, and eventually in Los Angeles at KIIS-FM.
Ellen K Salary
She earns a satisfying amount from her work as the radio Show morning host on KOST 103.5 FM and Weekend Show host on iHeartMedia AC-formatted stations such as Lite FM in New York and in Chicago. Ellen’s average salary is $98,868 per year.
Ellen K Net Worth
Ellen gets her wealth from her work as the radio Show morning host on KOST 103.5 FM and Weekend Show host on iHeartMedia AC-formatted stations such as Lite FM in New York and in Chicago. Therefore, Ellen has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Ellen’s net worth is $2 million.
How Old Is Ellen K
Ellen is a 61-year-old who was born on September 19, 1962, in Palo Alto, California, in the United States. Ellen celebrates her birthday on September 19, every year.
Is Ellen K Married
Yes, She married her husband Roy Laughlin and has a son Calvin Laughlin who is studying at Stanford University.
Who Is Ellen K
She is a radio and Tv personality who works as the radio Show morning host on KOST 103.5 FM and Weekend Show host on iHeartMedia AC-formatted stations such as Lite FM in New York and in Chicago. Previously Ellen served from 1990 until 2015 at KOST’s sister station 102.7 KIIS-FM, co-hosting the Rick Dees morning show and afterward the On Air with Ryan Seacrest show.
Ellen’s Social Media Handles
Twitter – @officialellenk
Instagram – officialellenk