Julie Luck Biography
Julie Luck is a renowned American Emmy Award-winning journalist working as the weekday evening anchor for WFMY News in Greensboro, North Carolina. In this role, she delivers the weeknight newscast at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Luck joined WFMY News after serving as an evening news anchor at WGHP in Greensboro/Winston-Salem, NC.
Julie Luck Age
Luck is 53 years old as of 2026; she was born on August 30, 1972, in Orange County, United States. She celebrates her birthday on August 30 every year. On her 53rd birthday, Luck posted a photo of herself on her Instagram account and captioned, “One year older but always a kid at heart.”
Julie Luck Height / Measurements
Luck is of average body stature, standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, which is equivalent to 167.64 cm.
Julie Luck Husband / Children
Luck is married to her husband, John Luck. The duo tied the knot on August 29, 2009. On their 16th wedding anniversary, Luck posted a photo of herself and her husband on her Instagram account and captioned, “Celebrating sweet 1️⃣6️⃣ today 💍❤️🥂.” She, however, keeps information regarding whether she has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information once it’s available.
Julie Luck Family / Relatives
Luck was born in Southern California to Chinese and Filipino parents. She, however, manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. She has a brother whom she wished a happy birthday through one of her Facebook posts, posted on April 27, 2026, where she captioned, “Happy birthday to my brother!” We will update more information once it’s available.
Julie Luck Education
Luck’s pursuit of higher education began at Emerson College in Boston, MA, where she pursued a Master of Arts in Journalism/Mass Communications. After graduating, she enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley, and completed her studies with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts. During her time at UC Berkeley, she was a cheerleader and later a professional cheerleader for the NBA’s Golden State Warriors. She is also a former Miss Asian California and Miss Congeniality.
Julie Luck Career
Luck serves as the weekday evening anchor at WFMY News 2 in Greensboro, North Carolina, where she delivers the weeknight newscast at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Luck joined WFMY News in October 2012, where she anchored the 11 p.m. newscast until 2023, when she scaled back her duties to focus on her health. Since joining the WFMY News team, Luck broadcasts have been nominated for regional Emmy Awards and consistently rank among the most-watched in the Triad market.
Prior to joining WFMY News, Luck served at several stations across the region, including working as an Evening News Anchor at WGHP in Greensboro/Winston-Salem, NC, weekend news anchor/reporter at KRON 4 News in San Francisco, CA, general assignment reporter at KPTV Fox 12 in Portland, OR, morning news anchor/reporter at WPDE TV 15 in Myrtle Beach, SC, and Reporter/Anchor at WVII/WFVX-TV in Bangor, ME.
Among the accolades she has received are prestigious Emmy awards for breaking news and best newscast, being named Best Female News Personality by Go Triad readers, and being voted Best Female TV Personality in YES! Weekly’s Best of the Triad awards, and consistently recognized as a favorite local newscaster in community polls. Notably, she appeared as herself in the Hollywood film Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.
Beyond the newsroom, Luck uses her platform to advocate for preventative health screenings, encouraging people to get tested starting at age 45. This is after she was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2022 after a routine screening. Following surgery, chemotherapy, and infusions, she was declared cancer-free. Off-screen, Luck enjoys spending quality time with her husband, traveling, jogging, and cooking. She is also an avid sports fan and watches college and NFL football games.
Julie Luck Salary
Luck receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Julie Luck Net Worth
Throughout Luck’s career as a journalist, she has accumulated a net worth ranging from $1 Million to $5 Million.
Julie Luck WFMY NEWS
Luck works with WFMY NEWS, where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Kim Ballard
- Chad Silber
- Tanya Rivera
- Ben Briscoe
- Tim Buckley
- Ed Matthews
- Meghann Mollerus
- Lauren Coleman
- Giselle Thomas
- Logan Campbell
- Claire Fry
- Nixon Norman
Julie Luck Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Luck is active on her social media accounts. She has about 74k followers on her Facebook Page, @Julie Luck TV, and about 8.9k followers on her Instagram account, @julie_luck.