Jobin Panicker Biography
Jobin Panicker is an American Journalist working for WFAA as a reporter. He joined the station in December 2012.
Jobin Panicker Age / Birthday
Panicker is 38 years old as of 2023. He was born on August 22, 1983, in New York.
Jobin Panicker Height / Measurements
Panicker is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Jobin Panicker’s Wife
Panicker married his wife, Jenni whom he met at Gonzaga University. Further, they both went to Syracuse University for their post-grad work. They have three kids; two biological sons and an adopted daughter. The pair are die-hard Gonzaga Bulldog basketball fans. During March Madness, they go to see them play.
Jobin Panicker Kids / Children
Panicker and Jenni have three kids; two biological sons, Jonah, and Solomon, and an adopted daughter, Arya. However, we will update this information about his children once it’s available.
Jobin Panicker Family / Relatives
Panicker and his siblings grew up in California in a family that is deeply rooted in Indian culture and Christianity. At home, they spoke English s their second language. His parents migrated t the U.S. from India with only 20$ to their name.
Unfortunately, his mother passed away a couple of years ago as a result of breast cancer. On the other hand, his father works as a Christian Priest in the Orthodox Church. We will update this information once it’s available.
Jobin Panicker Career
Panicker works for WFAA in Dallas as a reporter specializing in Collin County stories. He joined the station in December 2012. Most recently, he worked in Fresno for KSEE-24. Through 2020, his work amassed 15 Emmy awards.
NPPA(National Press Photographer’s Association) named him a state finalist for Reporter of the Year in 2019. Further, he has attained 4 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award and his stories has received awards from the Society of Professional Journalists.
Also, he received an award in the category of Outstanding Features and Culture and Arts. He loves basketball and is a die-hard fan of the Lakers. Secretly, he hopes his kids would pick up the sport when they get older.
For more than a decade, he has worked in the journalism industry. Panicker enjoys chup, mustard, and jalapenos on his hotdog. He holds out hope that Kobe and Tupac are still alive.
Jobin Panicker’s Salary
Panicker receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Jobin Panicker’s Net Worth
Through Panicker’s career as a reporter, he has accumulated a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Jobin Panicker Ethnicity
Panicker is of Indian-American ethnicity
Jobin Panicker WFAA
Panicker works with WFAA where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Kevin Reece
- Tanya Eiserer
- Demond Fernandez
- Sean Giggy
- Cleo Greene
- Jesse Hawila
- Matt Howerton
- Cynthia Izaguirre
- Jonah Javad
Jobin Panicker’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Panicker is active on his social media accounts. He has about 2.5k followers on his Facebook Page, about 7785 followers on his Twitter account, and around 516 followers on his Instagram account.