Leah Hope Biography and Wiki
Leah Hope is an American award-winning journalist, anchor and reporter currently serving as a reporter for ABC 7 News based in Chicago, Illinois. Before ABC, she worked as a correspondent reporter and anchor at KATU-TV in Portland, Oregon. She also served as an assignment reporter and fill-in anchor for WBOC-TV in Salisbury, Maryland.
Leah Hope Education | Sorority
Leah attended Syracuse University in New York City. There she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism and Political Science.
Leah Hope Age and Birthday
How old is Leah? Leah is 57 years old as of 2024. She was born on April 23, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Her birthday is always celebrated on April 23rd of every year. READ: Cheryl Scott
Leah Hope Nationality and Ethnicity
Leah holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. She was born in the United States. She belongs to the African-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Leah Hope Height and Measurements
Hope stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and also maintains a body weight of 121 lbs (55 kg). Details about her other body measurements are currently under review.
Leah Hope Parents
Leah was born and raised in the United States by an African-American Family. She even grew up as the great-granddaughter of the first African-American president of Morehouse College in Atlanta known as John Hope. However, information regarding her mother and father is not yet available. We shall update you once more details about her parents are confirmed available. READ: Carol Roth
Leah Hope Husband Bryan Smith
Is Leah married? Hope is married to her husband, Bryan Smith. The couple tied the knot in a private wedding ceremony that was attended by close friends and family in Chicago, Illinois. Leah and Bryan are known for keeping their personal life away from the public. Thus, more details about their children will be updated once it is available.
Leah Hope Salary
Hope working as ABC’s correspondent reporter based in Chicago, Illinois, earns an estimated annual salary ranging from $56,500 – $120,000.
Leah Hope Weight Loss
Information regarding Leah’s weight Loss program is currently not available despite there being speculations that she has lost weight before. However, more details about her weight loss program will be updated once confirmed available.
Leah Hope Net Worth
Hope is an American journalist, anchor and correspondent with an estimated net worth of $2 million. READ: Paul Wesley
Leah Hope ABC 7 Chicago
Hope currently serves as an investigative reporter for ABC 7 News in Chicago, Illinois. She joined the station in 1997. Before her work at ABC, Leah worked as a full-time reporter for an ABC affiliate in Portland, Oregon called KATU-TV. She also anchored the weekend evening newscasts at the same station. Most of her stories on ABC 7 mainly focus on various investigative topics and other stories that impact change in the lives of people living in Chicago and its environs.
Leah even covers so many issues that affect the Afro-American community. Thus, she was honored in both the national and local level awards. Hope began her career in journalism as a fill-in general assignment reporter at WBOC-TV in Salisbury, Maryland. Her incredible work has earned her a regional Emmy award, a half-hour primetime special award and several Peter Lisagor awards that were given by the Society of Professional Journalists.
Additionally, Leah is also a member of the Leadership Advisory Council at the Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art and Instituto Cervantes of Chicago. Hope is also an active Charity member who participated in the 2001 Chicago AIDS Ride in Minneapolis.