Lelan Statom Bio | Wiki
Lelan Statom is a veteran and talented On-Air personality currently in Nashville, where he works as a Senior Meteorologist & Co-host of Talk of the Town at NewsChannel 5. He has been a part of the station since joining the family in May 1993.
Prior to NewsChannel 5, Lelan worked for three years in Bristol, where he served as the weekend weather anchor and reporter at WCYB. Whenever he is not at the station providing weather casts Lelan loves spending time with his beautiful wife and their two adorable children.
Lelan Statom Age | Birthday
He was born on April 16, 1964, in Chicago, in the United States of America. Lelan is 58 years old and celebrates his birthday on April 16.
Lelan Statom Height
He is a man of average stature. Lelan stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (approx. 1.72 m).
Lelan Statom Family
He was born in Chicago but raised in Dyersburg in Tennesse in the United States of America under the care of his loving and dedicated parents. Lelan holds American nationality by birth but belongs to the African-American ethnicity.
Lelan Statom Wife
He is a married man. Lelan is happily and contentedly married to a beautiful and supportive wife Kayla Statom. The two have been married for several years and are currently proud parents of their two children, daughter Kayela, and Taylor their son. The family of four happily lives in Nashville.
Lelan Statom Education
He received his High School Diploma from a local school in Tennessee and later joined the University of Tennessee. At the university, he worked hard and was eventually awarded his Bachelor’s degree in Communication. Lelan later decided to pursue his dream career at Mississippi University and was awarded his Certificate in Broadcast meteorology.
Lelan Statom NewsChannel5
Presently, Lelan works in Nashville as the senior meteorologist and co-host of Talk of the Town at NewsChannel 5 since he was hired in May 1993. Previously, he worked as a weekend weather anchor and reporter at WCYB based in Bristol for three years.
He began his broadcasting career in Knoxville, where he was first hired as a meteorologist at WVLT, which was previously known as WTVK-TV. Lelan later left the station and joined WATE-TV, where he was hired as a weather anchor. While working in Knoxville Lelan performed several duties including a photojournalist, tape editor, weekend assignment editor, and also producer.
Lelan was first hired as the weekend morning and evening weather anchor. In September 2006, Lelan was promoted to co-host the “Talk of the Town”. Throughout his career he has receives several awards including the 2007 Mid-South regional Emmy award for coverage of the 2006 Tornado, three weather nominations for best weathercast, and the 2006 Best Weathercaster by the Tennessee associated press.
Lelan Statom Salary
From his current job in Nashville, where he serves as a Senior Meteorologist & Co-host of Talk of the Town. Lelan’s average salary is $98,380 annually.
Lelan Statom’s Net Worth
He has been working in the journalism industry for over thirty-one years. Lelan’s average net worth is $980,670.
How Old Is Lelan Statom
He was born to his loving and hardworking parents on April 16, 1964, in Chicago, in the United States of America. Therefore, Lelan is 58 years old.
Where Is Lelan Statom Now
Lelan, his wife Kayla Statom, and also their two children currently live in Nashville. There, he serves as a Senior Meteorologist & Co-host of Talk of the Town. Previously, he lived in Boston, where he worked for three years as a weekend weather anchor and reporter at WCYB.