Erin Kiernan WHO 13, Bio, Age, New Haircut, Birthday, Husband, Des Moines, Wedding, Salary and Net Worth

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Erin Kiernan Biography | Wikipedia

Erin Kiernan is an American award-winning broadcast journalist currently serving as a news anchor and reporter for WHO 13 News based in Des Moines, Iowa. She joined the station back in 2005 as an intern and part-time reporter. Before WHO 13 News, Kiernan spent close to five years working as a news anchor and reporter for KCCI news. Erin also worked as a fitness instructor at the Meredith Corporation from 2013 to 2019.

Erin Kiernan Education

Kiernan finished her middle school, elementary school and high school education in her native state, Nebraska. Later, she enrolled at the Drake University where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and communications

Erin Kiernan Age and Birthday

How old is Erin Kiernan?  Erin is 48 years old as of 2022. She was born around 1974 in Chadron, Nebraska, United States. However, her exact date of birth and birthday are still under review. ALSO READ: Laura Hussey

Erin Kiernan Nationality | Ethnicity

Kiernan holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. She was born and brought up by a middle-class American family living in Chadron, Nebraska, United States. Therefore, Erin is of white-American  ethnicity/heritage/ancestry

Erin Kiernan Height

Kiernan stands at an average height of 5 feet 5 inches. She also maintains an average bodyweight of around 68  kilograms. However, information regarding her other body measurements is currently under review.

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Erin Kiernan Parents

Kiernan was born as the only child to her loving and supportive parents who lived in a northern suburban neighborhood situated in Nebraska. Growing up, Erin used to play the Piano and Clarinet with encouragement and support from her father.

However, not much is known about her father and mother’s identities. Nevertheless, Erin’s father still calls her The Dawes Styler because she was the winner of the Dawes County Nebraska 4-H beauty pageant.

Erin only modeled with the clothes she made herself during the pageant. Erin’s birth was kind off delayed because her mother developed contractions during a Nebraska football game she was attending.

Erin Kiernan Husband and Wedding

Is Erin on WHO 13 Married? Kiernan is currently married to her Irish husband named Michael Kiernan. Michael finally proposed to Erin back in early 1978 after the two love birds dated for quite a while. Eventually, Erin and her fiance got married through a private wedding ceremony that was held at the Madison County Church visited by Pope John Paul back in 1979. Together the couple is blessed with one son. The Family nwo resides in Des Moines, Iowa.

Erin Kiernan Son | Baby

Erin and her husband are the proud parents of two sons named Michael Francis. He was born on October 22, 2015, and David Kiernan. David was born back in 1991 when Erin was only sixteen years old. Therefore, David is 31 years old as of 2022.

Erin Kiernan New Haircut

Since the beginning of her career, Erin has been recognized for wearing a long brunette haircut. However, she decided to switch things up and cut her hair to a unique and vibrant bob-hair cut. More information regarding hair will be updated once it is confirmed and available.

Erin Kiernan Career at WHO 13 News | Des Moines

Kiernan currently serves as the evening anchor and reporter for WHO 13 News based in Des Moines, Iowa. Before WHO 13, she worked as a weekend news anchor and reporter for KCCI News. During her time at KCCI, she grew more popular and famous for covering award-winning investigative series. Erin also won the 2004 Spring and Regional Edward R. Murrow award for her two-part series called date-rape drugs.

She also won an Edward R. Murrow award for her very succesful and viral investigative series titled True Colors. Kiernan even won the 2008 Media award after she provided very special coverage of the Iowa Commission of Persona with Disabilities back in 2008.

Additionally, Kieran is a Nebraska native who competed in a Nebraska-based beauty pageant which she won. She is also a certified personal instructor and trainer who worked for the YMCA of Greater Des Moines for twenty-two years. Kiernan is also the co-founder of the One Brain Wellness organization based in Des Moines Iowa.

Erin Kiernan Salary

Kiernan working as a news anchor and reporter for WHO 13 News based in Des Moines, Iowa, earns an annual salary ranging from $58,000 to $100,000 per year

Erin Kiernan Net Worth

Kiernan is an accomplished American broadcast journalist, news reporter and correspondent who has an estimated net worth of around $1 million Us Dollars.

Erin Kiernan Eyebrows

Kiernan is known for having long dark brown eyebrows which are very noticeable on her face. They also compliment her unique facial structure very well. Therefore, raising speculations that Erin has done facial cosmetic surgery before. However, Erin has never spoken publicly about the matter.

Erin Kiernan Adoption Agency

In addition to her career, Erin is an advocate for both adoptive families and birth families. She helped found the popular Iowans for Adoption organization. Kiernan’s organization has helped various people across Iowa.