Mark Kriski is a Canadian weathercaster who currently works at KTLA. He has been working here for more than two decades and through his work, he has won and been nominated for various awards such as the Emmy Awards.
Let’s get to know more about Mark Kriski.
Mark Kriski Wikipedia Facts
| Real Name / Full Name | Mark Kriski |
| Birthday / Date of Birth | June 29, 1956 |
| Age | 66 |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Born Country | Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian, American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Parents | Under Review |
| Profession | Weathercaster |
| Education (High School / College / University) | Fanshawe College |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Jennifer Gould |
| Children | 3 |
| Net Worth | $3.5 Million |
| Social Media (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook) | Twitter, Instagram, Facebook |
Mark Kriski Net Worth & Salary
Mark Kriski has an estimated net worth of $3.5 million. He has amassed his wealth through his work as a weathercaster at KTLA.
The average salary of news anchors at KTLA is estimated to be $142,873 per year. As a person with almost 3 decades of experience with KTLA, Mark Kriski earns nearly $184,873 in annual salary.
Mark Kriski Wife & Children
Mark Kriski is currently married to his wife Jennifer Gould. The couple announced their engagement in May 2011 and their wedding was held on September 24, 2011.
Mark and Jennifer have now been married for 10 years now. However, they don’t have a child together from this marriage.
Furthermore, Mr. Kriski was previously married to Samantha Lewis. They got married in 2004 and got divorced five years later in 2009.
Through his marriage with Samantha Lewis, Mark Kriski is the father of 3 children.
Mark Kriski Wife: Jennifer Gould Wiki
Much like her husband, Jennifer Gould worked at KTLA where she was a reporter. He worked here from 2009 to 2021. She is currently a true crime correspondent at Discovery Inc and has been working here for 8 years and 4 months.
Jennifer Gould was born on the 17th of May 1970. She is currently 52 years old which makes her 14 years younger than her husband Mark Kriski.
Before she worked for Discovery and KTLA, she was an anchor at KTTV/Fox 11 from 2002 – 2006 and at WFOR/CBS4 News from 1996 to 2001.
Mark Kriski Head Injury and Illness
In 2010, Mark Kriski took two months of sick leave due to viral pneumonia. Romour of his illness started appearing in 2020 and his wife clarified that Kriski had suffered a concussion as he hit his head during a fall.
He also had a 3-level artificial disc replacement surgery in 2020 and thanked the surgical team at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Dr. Lanman for the successful surgery.
Mark Kriski Age
How old is Mark Kriski? March Kriski celebrated his 66th birthday in 2022. He was born on the 29th of June in 1956.
According to his birthday, his zodiac sign is Cancer.
Mark Kriski Family
Mark Kriski was born in Nova Scotia Canada. Details about his parents and siblings are not known to the public.
It looks like Kriski’s family is living a private and low-key life.
Mark Kriski Education
From Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, Mark Kriski studied radio and television arts. He had always wanted to be in television and he decided to pursue this goal.
Mark Kriski Career
Mark Kriski initially started his career in radio. He performed commercial voiceovers and became a disc jockey. He then graduated as promotion director. His first job on camera was as a weathercaster on Canada’s Weather Channel.
He then joined the KTLA Morning News and started working in the United States. He was named the Funniest Weatherman in Los Angeles by the L.A. Times and he is also a 3-time recipient of the Golden Mike Awards for Best Weather Segment from the Radio & Television News Association. His dedication and work as a weathercaster have earned him nine Emmy Awards and an Associated Press Radio-Television Award.
Mark Kriski has also played the weatherman and newscaster in more than 10 Hollywood films and series. Some of them are 7th Heaven, Everybody Hates Chris, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and The Jackie Thomas Show. As of 2012, he is also a professional ring announcer for boxing and MMA.
Mark Kriski Social Media Accounts
Mark Kriski’s verified Instagram account is under the username “markkriski”. He has 17.6K followers and 275 posts at the time of writing this article.
His Twitter account with the same username was opened in 2010 and he currently has a total of 28.8K followers.
