Jessi Mitchell Biography
Jessi Mitchell is an American Anchor/Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist working for WCBS-TV in New York City as the 8 pm news anchor and community reporter. She joined the station in October 2021.

Jessi Mitchell Age
Jessi was born on February 21, 1989, in Los Angeles, California. She is therefore 35 years old as of 2024 and celebrates her birthday every year on February 21st. On February 21, 2024, she posted a photo of her birthday cake on Instagram with the caption, “A busy birthday 🥳 Bringing in 35 in true…”
Jessi Mitchell Height / Measurements
Mitchell is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Jessi Mitchell Husband/ Children
Mitchell manages to keep information regarding whether she is married or not away from the public. She also keeps information regarding whether she has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information once it’s available.
Jessi Mitchell Family / Relatives
Born in Los Angeles and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Jessi was born and raised by her mother, Annette Deshotels, and her father whose names are not known by the public. On April 1, 2024, she posted a photo of her being with her mother on her Instagram with the caption, “Hope you all enjoyed the gorgeous Easter weekend! Mom and I visited the Macy’s Flower Show.”
Jessi Mitchell Education
In 2003, she joined Woodward Academy, High School where she attained her High School Diploma in 2007. She later joined Hampton University where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Spanish in 2011. While still in college, she interned at Sander/Moses Productions, Nike, HGTV, and KSHB-TV.
Jessi Mitchell Career
Mitchell serves as the 8 pm news anchor and community reporter at WCBS New York CBS News Atlanta. Before working at WCBS New York, she worked at CBS Atlanta, Georgia where she served as a digital journalist from October 2019 to October 2021. She previously worked at KWTV based in Oklahoma City where she served as a reporter from August 2016 to September 2019.
Previously, from December 2014 to July 2016, she worked at KOAA-TV based in Pueblo, Colorado where she served as a multimedia journalist. She had previously spent 2 years and 2 months working at WRBL based in Columbus, Georgia where she served as a weekend anchor and digital journalist from October 2012 to November 2014.
Previously, from July 2011 to June 2012, she worked at MTV Networks where she served as a freelance production assistant based in Los Angeles. She is also an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists, SGI-USA, and a contributor to the Hampton University Alumni Association and the Women In Golf Foundation.
Jessi Mitchell Salary
Mitchell receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Jessi Mitchell Net Worth
Through Mitchell’s career as an Anchor and Reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Jessi Mitchell WCBS-TV
Mitchell works with WCBS-TV where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Jessica Moore
- Alecia Reid
- Lisa Rozner
- Mahsa Saeidi
- Christine Sloan
- Elijah Westbrook
- Doug Williams
- Chris Wragge
- John Elliott
- Vanessa Murdock
- Lonnie Quinn
- Tony Sadiku
- Otis Livingston
- Steve Overmyer
Jessi Mitchell Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Mitchell is active on her social media accounts. She has about 4K followers on her Facebook Page, about 978 followers on her Twitter account, and around 3,916 followers on her Instagram account.