Celebrated Name: | Steve Wilkos |
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Real Name/Full Name: | Steven John Wilkos |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 57 years old |
Birth Date: | 9 March 1964 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.9 m |
Weight: | 85 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Rachelle Wilkos (m. 2000), Hannah Wilkos (m. 1999–1999), Rosae Wilkos (m. 1985–1987) |
Children: | Yes (Ruby Wilkos, Jack Wilkos) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): |
N/A |
Profession: | American television personality |
Net Worth in 2024: | $8 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Steve Wilkos is an American television personality. It is astonishing to know that he is a veteran of the United States Marine corps and also a former law enforcement officer with the Chicago Police Department. He is very famous through his hosting show The Steve Wilkos Show since 2007.
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Early Life
Wilkos was born on March 9, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, the U.S. He graduated from Lane Technical High School in 1982 and then joined the United States Marine Corps. Wilkos was married to Rachelle Consiglio, the former executive producer for Springer and his own show in 2000. They are both leading a classic married life with their two children in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 9 March 1964, Steve Wilkos is 57 years old as of today’s date 18th December 2024. His height is 1.9 m tall, and his weight is 85 kg.
Career
Serving the Police department, Wilkos stepped into media when the producers of The Jerry Springer show needed security guards. He started his career in media working part-time with this show. He also recruited many fellow officers for this job post. Later he retired and started working full time with this show since 2001. Apart from Springer, he has made cameo appearances on the MLB network.
Wilkos also appeared in many popular TV series such as The Wayans Bros, The Simpsons, Between Brothers, and in some of the movies like The Spy Who Shagged Austin Powers and Me. The popularity and recognition gained by Wilkos through the projects mentioned above gave him a great chance to host a show titled with his own name ‘The Steve Wilkos Show’ in 2007 on NBC Universal Television, which banged high ratings. Before hosting his own talk show, he hosted on several occasions for Springer.
Awards & Achievements
Wilkos’s achievements are many in numbers through his pure service motive. One of his greatest achievements was when the Entertainment Weekly reported that Wilkos is a professional Wrestler with Maryland Championship Wrestling. He is the greatest choice for selecting as a host in numerous talk shows. Wilkos’s recognition and popularity gave him away for hosting a seven-episode stint on Dancing with the Stars.
Net Worth & Salary of Steve Wilkos in 2024
As of December 2024, The estimated net worth of Steve Wilkos is $8 million, which was built by his fame from Jerry Springer Show and his own talk show on NBC Universal Television. It is notable that Wilkos also appeared as a guest in ‘Check, Please’ which used to review different restaurants. His estimated net worth is being earned partly when he was U.S Marine Officer with Chicago Police and percentage of which was earned when he joined the police department in 1990.
Steve Wilkos is a well- built personality with excellent talent and courageous moto concerned to work. He is one of the brilliant hosts who is known for solving disputes in talk shows fantasying the audience. That is the reason that most of his talk shows beat the other shows with the highest ratings. It is really adorning to know that he gained popularity only with two shows, which he hosted since his inception to media.