Stephen Nelson Biography
Stephen Nelson is an American sports journalist currently working as a play-by-play commentator at ESPN and the Los Angeles Dodgers of MLB. Previously, he served as a co-anchor and reporter on the Bleacher Report from 2014 to 2018. Nelson also appeared as a sports anchor and general assignment correspondent for KEZI TV based in Eugene Oregon for close to two years.
Stephen Nelson Education
Nelson attended Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California where he earned a high school diploma with Great Distinction. In 2011, Stephen then graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in broadcast journalism from Chapman University.
Stephen Nelson Age
How old is Stephen? Nelson is 35 years old as of 2024. He was born on March 8, 1989, in Southern California, United States. His birthday is celebrated on 8th March every year. Nelson’s zodiac birth sign is Pisces. READ: Natalie Bomke
Stephen Nelson Nationality and Ethnicity
Nelson holds Japanese-American nationality and citizenship by birth. He grew up in the southern part of California, United States. He is of mixed Japanese-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Stephen Nelson Height
How tall is Stephen? He stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). He also maintains an average body weight of around 68 kilograms. However, information regarding his other body measurements is currently not yet available. Nelson’s hair color is dark brown and his eye color is brown.
Stephen Nelson Family | Parents
Nelson was born and brought up in the southern suburbs of Warner Robina by a working-class family of Japanese descent. However, information regarding his mother and father is currently not yet available. This is because he likes to keep his personal family background away from the public. Nevertheless, Stephen’s mom celebrated her 60th birthday back in 2020. He also grew up alongside his younger sister who is currently pursuing her first Bachelor’s degree at a well-known University in California, USA.
Stephen Nelson Wife
Is Stephen Married? Nelson is currently married to his lovely wife, Cori Coffin. The couple got married in a private wedding ceremony that was held back in 2018. Stephen proposed to his wife in 2019 at a dinner occasion he held at a five-star hotel based in California. The couple now shares one son named Nelly., The family also lives with their dog named Nash.
Stephen Nelson Salary
Nelson working as a play-by-play commentator at ESPN and the Los Angeles Dodgers of MLB earns an annual salary ranging from $65,000 to $150,000
Stephen Nelson Net Worth
Nelson is a highly acclaimed broadcast Journalist and studio host with an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Stephen Nelson ESPN | MLB
Stephen currently serves as a TV host and play-by-play broadcaster for the MLB and NHL Network based in New York City. He is known for appearing on all MLB and NHL studio broadcast segments and sports reports like Intentional Talk and more. Prior to his work on MLB, Nelson was the main host and reporter of the Bleacher Report. He covered various live shows on the field and produced feature pieces and did voice-overs for the station’s broadcasts. READ: Lexi Rivera
Stephen’s work on the Bleacher Report even earned him membership in Forbes Magazine’s 30 under 30 class in sports. Before the Bleacher Report, Nelson spent around two years working as a sports anchor and reporter for KEZI TV in Eugene, Oregon.
During his time in Eugene, Nelson covered the Oregon and Oregon athletics, the Superbowl and the Olympic marathon races that were held in other states neighboring Oregon. He also served as a multimedia broadcast journalist and studio host for a Rockford IceHogs Network and an AHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks.
Stephen Nelson Intentional Talk
Intentional Talk is a popular 30-minute-long sports talk show series that appears on MLB Network with Nelson as Kevin Millar and Nelson as co-hosts. Stephen was named as the new co-host of the sports-themed newscast in 2021 after Chris Rose left MLB in 2020. The show is filmed in New Jersey and it features a lot of guests who are very successful men and women who play different sports across the United States.