Kopi Sotiropulos Biography
Kopi Sotiropulos is an American Anchor/Reporter working for KMPH FOX 26 in Fresno, California as the morning co-anchor for KMPH FOX 26’s Great Day morning show. He joined the station in October of 1971.
Kopi Sotiropulos Age
Kopi was born on September 12, 1948, in Peloponnese, Greece. He is therefore 76 years old as of 2024 and celebrates his birthday every year on September 12th.
Kopi Sotiropulos Height / Measurements
Sotiropulos is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 12 inches.
Kopi Sotiropulos Wife / Children
Sotiropulos is happily married to Elaine Sotiropulos who celebrates her birthday every year on February 19th every year. On February 19th, 2022, he posted a photo of his wife on his Facebook wishing her a happy birthday. The couple have been married since March 1975 and they celebrated their 44 anniversary on March 15, 2019. Kopi and Elaine are proud to be parents to their two children, Anastasia and Vasili. Vasili is happily married and has children.
Kopi Sotiropulos Family / Relatives
Kopi was born in Peloponnese, Greece, and moved to the USA when he was very young. Growing up, he was raised alongside his brother Pete who is the owner of Bravo Pizza at Mission and Geneva in San Francisco.
Kopi Sotiropulos Education
Sotiropulos went to Fremont Elementary and later joined Hamilton Jr. High where he earned his high school diploma and Student Body Vice President. He later joined Fresno City College and later transferred to San Francisco State University where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcasting.
Kopi Sotiropulos Career
Kopi serves as the morning co-anchor for KMPH FOX 26’s Great Day morning show based in Fresno, California. He kickstarted his journalism career immediately after he graduated from college and started off by working at KMPH FOX26 where he served as a commercial copywriter in October 1971. He served in this role for about 6 years and was in charge of writing, editing, and shooting commercials and promos, as well as hosting “Dialing for Dollars.”
Six years after working at KMPH FOX 26 he moved to Hollywood where he started his professional acting career. He worked as an actor in L.A. for 10 years and worked alongside celebrities like Eddie Murphy in “Beverley Hills Cop II.” Moreover, Kopi also worked with Mary Tyler Moore, Bill Bixby, David Letterman, Michael Keaton, Michael Landon, Linda Evans, Goldie Hawn, David Jansen, Stacy Keach, and so many more.
He appeared in several movies and series including “General Hospital,” “Highway To Heaven,” “The Incredible Hulk,” “Knightrider,” Days of Our Lives,” “Soap,” “Perfect Strangers,” “Mickey Spillane,””Hardy Boys,” and so many more. Later, in 1992, Kopi and his wife moved back to Fresno, California and he rejoined KMPH FOX 26 serving as a weatherman.
Kopi Sotiropulos Salary
Sotiropulos receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Kopi Sotiropulos Net Worth
Through Sotiropulos’s career as an Anchor, Actor, and Reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Kopi Sotiropulos FOX 26
Sotiropulos works with FOX 26 where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Kim Stephens
- Monty Torres
- Gabe Camarillo
- Liz Gonzalez
- Rich Rodriguez
- Justin Willis
- Kris Kuyper
- Christina Lopez
- Jim De La Vega
- Anissa Martinez
- Alexis Govea
- Ralph Wood
Kopi Sotiropulos Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Sotiropulos is active on his social media accounts. He has about 2,920 followers on his Facebook Page, about 15K followers on his Twitter account, and around 2K followers on his Instagram account.