Phil Perkins CP24 Wiki, Wife, Children, Parents, Siblings, Education, Career

Phil Perkins is a Canadian broadcast journalist who works as an anchor and reporter at CP24, Toronto’s live news channel. He is known for covering breaking news across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.

Before CP24, Perkins spent nearly 11 years at CHCH in Hamilton, where he anchored the flagship Evening News at 6 from 2016.

He first built his name in sports broadcasting, calling games and hosting radio shows, before moving into daily television news.

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Quick Facts of Phil Perkins

Full Name	Phillip Perkins
Profession	Broadcast journalist, news anchor and reporter
Age	Yet to be updated
Date of Birth	Yet to be updated
Nationality	Canadian
Zodiac/Sun Sign	Yet to be updated
Birthplace	Canada
Current Address	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender	Male

Phil Perkins Education

Perkins graduated from the College of Sports Media in 2009, where he studied radio and television broadcasting.

He then earned a Bachelor of Science with honours from York University in 2012, specializing in kinesiology.

Alma Mater	York University
Highest Qualification	Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Phil Perkins Personal Life

Perkins is married to Alanna Perkins, with the couple said to have wed in 2018 after dating for four years.

Children

Perkins has two sons named Rhys (born on September 27, 2020) and Roen (born on February 23, 2023).

Parents

Phil was raised by his mother and his stepfather, who later legally adopted him.

His stepfather was 45 when he married his mother. Phil was 9 years old at the time, and his younger brother was 6.

Perkins has spoken warmly about that bond. He noted that building the relationship took a lot of work, but that he now sees this man as his dad, saying, “He’s not my stepdad anymore; he’s my father”.

His mother, Yoon Hee Paulyn, has also supported his television career, and he has shared behind-the-scenes moments such as a “Take your mom to set day” at the studio.

Siblings

Perkins has a younger brother, Pearce Perkins.

Relationship Status	Married
Wife	Alanna Perkins
Children	Son: Rhys and Roen
Parents	Stepfather: Yet to be updated Mother: Yoon Hee Paulyn
Siblings	Brother: Pearce Perkins

Phil Perkins Career

Phil Perkins has built his career across Canadian sports and news broadcasting, moving from play-by-play sports coverage into daily television news anchoring.

2011 to 2013: Sports broadcasting beginnings

Perkins started in sports media. He cohosted a weekly tennis recap webcast for Top Spin Radio with Tennis Canada in 2011, including preview and recap shows during the Rogers Cup.

He then became the play-by-play voice of York University and University of Toronto varsity sports for Sports Stream Network from 2011 to 2012.

From 2012 to 2013, he called play-by-play for RogersTV, covering Mississauga Warriors football, Boxing Ontario, and cricket.

2012 to 2023: CHCH News, Hamilton

Perkins joined CHCH in Hamilton in July 2012 as an anchor, reporter, and videographer. He shot, edited, and wrote his own reports daily and covered breaking news, politics, weather, business, and sports.

In 2015, he also worked as a sideline reporter for Ontario University Athletics, hosting the OUA football playoffs and provincial championship.

From 2016, he anchored the flagship Evening News at 6, becoming a familiar face for viewers across Hamilton, Halton, Niagara, Norfolk, and Brant.

During his time at CHCH, he covered major stories including the Tim Bosma murder investigation, the Lincoln Alexander memorial, and the Ontario teachers’ labour dispute.

He also travelled to San Francisco to cover the Toronto Raptors during their 2019 NBA Finals run.

2023 to present: CP24, Toronto

In March 2023, after nearly 11 years at CHCH, Perkins announced he was joining CP24 as an anchor and reporter.

His move was noted by the industry publication Broadcast Dialogue, which confirmed his departure from CHCH for CP24.

At CP24, he anchors live breaking news and reports from the scene across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, and contributes to CP24 Breakfast.

Phil Perkins Net Worth

The net worth and annual salary of Phil Perkins are yet to be updated.

Net Worth (Approx.)	Yet to be updated
Salary (Approx.)	Yet to be updated

Phil Perkins Height, Weight, and Physical Stats

Below are the physical stats of Phil Perkins:

Height	In centimetres: Yet to be updated In metres: Yet to be updated In feet and inches: Yet to be updated
Weight	In kg: Yet to be updated In lbs: Yet to be updated
Body Measurements	Yet to be updated
Hair Colour	Dark brown
Eye Colour	Dark brown