Who is Len Jennings?

Len Jennings is an American journalist and sports anchor who has been part of the KMBC 9 News team in Kansas City since June 2012. Prior to this role, he spent almost 15 years in Fort Myers, Florida, reporting on major events like hurricanes, brush fires, elections, and two shuttle launches. Len launched his television career in 1992 as a sports anchor and reporter in Burlington, Vermont. Over the years, he has actively supported various charitable organizations. In his free time, Len enjoys skiing, playing hockey and tennis, and has accomplished the impressive feat of completing two marathons along with several half-marathons.

Len age and birthday

Jennings was born in 1969 in the United States.

Len Jennings height and weight

Jennings is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall (around 1.72 meters) and weighs about 154 pounds (approximately 70 kilograms).

Len educational background

Jennings has a strong academic background in psychology. He earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology from Missouri Western State University, a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Counseling and Guidance from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, and a Ph.D. in Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology from the University of Minnesota.

Len Jennings dating life, spouse and children

Jennings is married to his wonderful wife, Tami, a San Diego State University graduate. The couple has a daughter, Lillian Frances, born on January 6, 2017, and they also share a Golden Retriever named Sadie.

Len nationality

Jennings is American by nationality

Len Jennings career

Jennings has had a diverse and accomplished career in journalism. He started in television in 1992 as a sports anchor/reporter at WCAX-TV in Burlington, Vermont. In 1997, he became the sports director at WFTX-TV in Fort Myers, Florida, where he covered major events such as hurricanes, brush fires, elections, a Super Bowl, and two shuttle launches. In 2001, he transitioned to news at WZVN-TV & WBBH-TV, also in Fort Myers, expanding his role in the field of journalism.

Len joined KMBC 9 News in Kansas City as a sports director in June 2012, where he continues to deliver up-to-date sports coverage. One of his most challenging assignments was covering the struggle of a close friend and colleague with ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease, a project that earned him two Florida AP awards. Outside of his career, Len is actively involved with various charitable organizations and enjoys taking part in marathons, half-marathons, and Tough Mudder events.

Jennings net worth and salary

He has a net worth of $850,000 and generates an annual salary of $108,000.

Len social media handles: Twitter & Instagram