Born on February 22, 1965 (Age: 59 years old), in Norfolk, Virginia, Jay Harris is an accomplished American journalist renowned for his tenure at ESPN since February 2003. Specializing in late-night broadcasts, Harris is a familiar face on the 11pm and midnight eastern editions of SportsCenter, occasionally gracing the west coast edition from Los Angeles.

As a seasoned sportscaster, details such as his age, height, net worth, and salary can be explored through his wiki, offering insights into the life and career of this veteran figure in sports journalism.

Jay Harris Wiki & Early Life

Full NameJay Harris
Nick NameJay
ProfessionAnchor, Journalist, and Sportscaster
Age59 years old
Date of Birth22nd February 1965
NationalityAmerican
Zodiac/Sun SignPisces
BirthplaceNorfolk, Virginia, United States
Current AddressBristol

Jay Harris’s Wife, Girlfriend and Relationship

Relationship StatusMarried

Jay Harris Family

Jay Harris with his Mother
Parent’s NameFather: James Keliner Berman
Mother: Peggy Shevell
SiblingsYet To Update
Wife/GirlfriendWife: Stephanie Prigmore
Children Bryce, Tyra

Education

SchoolChapel Hill High School
Alma MaterOld Dominion University
Highest QualificationGraduated

Career

Before joining ESPN, Harris established himself as a seasoned news anchor, notably at WPGH-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he held the position of weeknight news anchor. His extensive career also includes roles at WAMO-FM, contributing to local morning radio news, and American Urban Radio Networks in Pittsburgh, where he gained national news experience.

Additionally, Harris worked in local radio news at WOWI-FM in Norfolk, Virginia. Over the course of his career, Harris has earned recognition for his contributions, including a Silver World Medal from the New York Festivals, a Robert L.

Vann Award from the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation, and an EXCEL Award from the Hampton Roads Black Media Professionals. Notably, he was part of two Emmy Award-winning SportsCenter shows. Harris is a proud member of the Nu Theta chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

Jay Harris Net Worth, Salary

Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.)$1-7 Million
Salary Annually (Approx.)$47-120k

Jay Harris Height

Jay Harris Height
HeightIn centimeters: 170 cm
In meters: 1.70 m
In Feet: 5 Feet 7 Inches
WeightYet To Update

Jay Harris Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

TwitterTwitter Icon@JayHarrisESPN
InstagramInstagram Profile@jayharrisespn
FacebookFacebook Profile@jayharrisespn

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5 Interesting Facts About Jay Harris

  1. Jay Harris, born on February 22, 1965 (59 years old), in Norfolk, Virginia, is a renowned American journalist known for his tenure at ESPN since February 2003.
  2. Specializing in late-night broadcasts, he is a familiar face on the 11pm and midnight eastern editions of SportsCenter, occasionally appearing on the west coast edition from Los Angeles.
  3. Harris is a graduate of Old Dominion University and attended Chapel Hill High School.
  4. In his personal life, Jay Harris is married to Stephanie Prigmore, and the couple has two children named Bryce and Tyra.
  5. With a career marked by accolades, Harris has received honors such as a Silver World Medal from the New York Festivals, a Robert L. Vann Award from the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation, and an EXCEL Award from the Hampton Roads Black Media Professionals. He is also a member of the Nu Theta chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

FAQs

When did Jay Harris start working at ESPN?

Jay Harris began his tenure at ESPN in February 2003.

What is Jay Harris’s educational background?

He graduated from Old Dominion University and attended Chapel Hill High School.

Who is Jay Harris married to?

Jay Harris is married to Stephanie Prigmore.

How many children does Jay Harris have?

Jay Harris and his wife Stephanie have two children, Bryce and Tyra.