Russ Spencer Profile
Russ Spencer is an American 13-time Emmy award-winning Anchor who is currently working at Fox 5 Atlanta. At the station, he Anchors the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. news on FOX 5 Atlanta since 1995. Additionally, he previously worked in North Carolina and Denver before making Atlanta his home.
Russ Spencer Age
Spencer has not revealed the date, month, or year he was born. However, we will update this information as soon as it’s available.
Russ Spencer Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Russ Spencer Family
Spencer is the son of Russell B Spencer, JR. of Malvern and Clare. Russ’s parents crossed paths at a Dupont company where his dad first served and later got married in 1958. Russ’s dad died on 18th September 2016 at his home at the age of 90. His dad died after a brave and thankful brief with Leukemia.
He explained that his dad was in good spirits up to the end, full of faith, and surrounded by the people who loved him. His grandparents are Russ Sr and Blanche who built a home at the end of poplar avenue on what is now Radnor street road in 1925, a year before Russell B . Spencer was born. In addition, he has a sister named Susan who is married to Eric. Via his sister, Russ has two Nieces Julia and Sophia.
Russ Spencer Husband and Children
Russ is happily married to his long-time girlfriend named Isa. The couple met in the classroom next door. Spencer and his wife Isa live in John Greek with their six children of which four are attending the University of Georgia.
Russ Spencer Career
He grew up outside Philadelphia and began his TV career in Pennsylvania. He also worked in North Carolina and Denver before making Atlanta home. In the late 1980s, Russ took a break from television to teach school and work as a freelance journalist in Central America. He graduated from Princeton University with a degree in English literature. He became fluent in Spanish with the intention of becoming a foreign correspondent.
Instead, he met his wife in the classroom next door, and together they now have six children, four of whom attended the University of Georgia. Russ was in Central America to report on the historic vote overthrowing the Sandinistas in Nicaragua in 1990. He has also reported from the Middle East – briefly. He has received 13 Regional Emmy Awards during his time in Atlanta, including seven for Best Newscast and three for Best Anchor. Russ and his wife, Isa, live in Johns Creek.
Russ Spencer Salary
He has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at Fox 5 Atlanta.
Russ Spencer Net Worth
Spencer has an estimated annual net worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as an Anchor.
Russ Spencer Social Media Platforms
Spencer is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 5.9k followers on Twitter, 1.8k followers on Instagram, and 33k followers on Facebook.