Jacqueline "Jackie" Johnson (born January 23, 1980) is a former American weather forecaster and television personality, best known for her work on KCBS-TV news in Los Angeles, California. She could also be heard for many years on the CBS-owned radio station KNX1070 in Los Angeles, doing periodic weather forecast updates.[1]
Jackie Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 23, 1980 |
| Education | University of South Alabama Middle Tennessee State University |
| Occupation(s) | Weather news anchor, reporter, radio personality, actress |
| Years active | 2000-present |
| Employer(s) | WCTV-TV (2000–2001) WSVN-TV (2001–2004) KCBS-TV/KCAL-TV (2004–2018) |
| Spouses |
Patrick McBride (m. 2016) |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | twitter |
Biography
editJohnson was born in Plymouth, Michigan. She initially attended the University of South Alabama, concentrating on meteorology. Johnson eventually graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a degree in broadcast journalism. She then moved to Florida to work as a reporter and weekend weather anchor for WCTV-TV in Tallahassee, and then was employed in similar roles at WSVN-TV in Miami.[2] After a move to Los Angeles, Johnson was the prime-time weather anchor for KCAL 9 News until 2010, and then occupied the same position at KCBS-TV, their sister station in the city, until retiring in 2018.
Johnson is divorced from former National Football League player John Kidd.[3] She remarried in 2016 and gave birth to a daughter on January 12, 2018.
Film and television
editJohnson has appeared in a handful of films and television shows, typically playing a meteorologist or news anchor. In 2012, she appeared as herself in the movie Battleship.
References
edit- ^ "Meet Jackie Johnson « Photo Galleries « CBS Los Angeles". Losangeles.cbslocal.com. 2011-05-20. Archived from the original on 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
- ^ "Jackie Johnson « CBS Los Angeles". Losangeles.cbslocal.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-05. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
- ^ Broward Sun-Sentinel: "John Kidd" Archived 2016-10-05 at the Wayback Machine retrieved August 18, 2015
External links
edit- CBS2/KCAL9 On-Air Talent Biographies
- Jackie Johnson at IMDb
- Jackie Johnson Official Web site
- Jackie Johnson (JackieJohnsonLA) on Twitter
- Jackie Johnson's Facebook Page
- http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2015/04/jackie-johnson-divorce-nfl-star/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150415234031/http://www.naughtygossip.com/jared-leto-has-a-new-love-see-who-it-is/