Ian Leonard Biography
Ian Leonard is an American journalist who is working for FOX 9 as the chief meteorologist. He joined the FOX 9 team in 2006. Further, he has worked for the station for over a decade. Also, he is a cancer survivor.
Ian Leonard Date of Birth/Birthday
Leonard manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. Therefore, it is not known when he celebrates his birthday and how old he is at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 50s.
Ian Leonard Measurements/Height
He is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Ian Leonard Partner/Wife
Leonard exchanged vows with his wife, Christine in September 1999. The couple has two daughters and a dog. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Ian Leonard Kids/Children
Leonard has two daughters, Jordan and Kaiti. Jordan is the eldest as she was born in August 2002 and is 20 years old as of 2022. On the other hand, Kaiti is the youngest as she was born in June 2005 and is 17 years old as of 2022. Also, he has a dog named Baxter. We will update this information once information regarding his children is available to the public.
Ian Leonard Relatives/Family
Leonard manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether or not he has any siblings. Unfortunately, he lost both of his parents to Alzheimer’s. His mom was named Cynthia while his dad is named Peter Leonard. Peter was born in October 1930 and passed away at the age of 84 while his mom passed away in 2021. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Ian Leonard Education
Upon completion of his high school studies, Leonard joined the
Ian Leonard Profession
Leonard works for Fox 9 as the chief meteorologist. He joined the station in 2006. Further, he has served Fox 9 for over a decade. Prior to this, he served
Before that, he served Lake Placid Ironman 140.6 and discovered how to empty the dishwasher at home. Tirelessly, he serves the 8,000-plus athletes of Special Olympics Minnesota all year long with the yearly Polar Plunge in the winter and his Bad Pants Open Golf Tournament in the fall. Further, more than $20 million for Special Olympics Minnesota was raised in the past 14 years.
Ian Leonard FOX 9
Leonard works with FOX 9 where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Leah Beno
- Tim Blotz
- Theo Keith
- Kelly O’Connell
- Alix Kendall
Ian Leonard Income
Leonard receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Ian Leonard Net Worth
Through Leonard’s career as a chief meteorologist, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $1.5 Million.
Ian Leonard Cancer
Leonard survived cancer after he underwent surgery at Dermatology Specialists in Edina to remove squamous cell skin cancer from his lower lip. “It took five hours of surgery and seven surgical procedures “to remove the cancer from my lower lip … a third of my lower lip. [The next day] I had plastic surgery to repair my lower lip with over 40 stitches inside/out and eventually, in a few weeks, I will be back on air … hopefully in time to perform the corn roast dance at the State Fair!” He was worked on by a cancer surgeon, Dr. Sachin Bhardwaj, and a plastic surgeon, Dr. Peter Hilger from Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Specialists.
Ian Leonard Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Leonard is active on his social media accounts. He has about 76K followers on his Facebook Page, about 29.5K followers on his Twitter account, and around 10.4K followers on his Instagram account.