Sam Perez Biography
Sam Perez is an American Anchor/Reporter working for WBIR-TV in Knoxville, Tennessee as the weekend morning anchor and multi-skilled journalist. She joined the station in June 2024.
Sam Perez Age
Sam was born on October 31, 1999, in the USA. She is therefore 24 years old as of 2023 and celebrates her birthday every year on October 31st. On October 31, 2023, Diane ( Sam’s mum) posted on her Instagram wishing her a happy birthday with the caption, “Happy 24th Birthday Sweet Sam! I love you!❤️.”
Sam Perez Height / Measurements
Perez is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Sam Perez Husband / Children
Perez 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.
Sam Perez Family / Relatives
Sam was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky by Diane Perez and Rob Perez. Rob and Diane have been married since April 1988 and the couple celebrated their 36th anniversary on April 9th, 2024 through an Instagram post that Diane made on April 9, 2024. Growing up, Sam was raised alongside her brother, Calvin Perez who celebrates his birthday every year on December 30th.
Sam Perez Education
She went to Sayre High School where she attained her high school diploma in May 2018. She later joined The University of Georgia where she earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Journalism in May 2022. While still in college, she worked at WUOG 90.5 FM where she served as a show host, news writer, producer, and new director. Upon joining WUOG 90.5FM in Jnauary 2019, she started off by serving as a show host, news writer, and producer based in Athens, Georgia.
Previously, from May 2021 to May 2022, she worked at Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication where she served as a Yarbrough Fellow based in Athens, Georgia. She previously worked at Saul Good Restaurant and Pub where she served as a social media manager, bartender, and server from March 2020 to May 2022. She had previously spent 4 months working and interning at CNN where she researched and developed editorial information for enterprise and breaking news stories alongside correspondents and producers while supporting field teams with in-house production.
Prior to her tenure at CNN, she worked at Grady Newsource where she served as a reporter, anchor, and multi-media journalist from August 2021 to December 2021. She previously worked at Chi Omega Mu Beta where she served as a marketing director webmaster, sisterhood support leader, and developed the chapter’s year-round marketing plan. She had previously spent 3 months interning and working at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Home where she produced two weekly shows called “LCH News at 10” and “Tasty Thursday” for 200+ patients and their families at Levine Children’s Hospital.
Sam Perez Career
Perez serves as the weekend morning anchor and multi-skilled journalist at WBIR-TV based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Prior to working at WBIR-TV, she worked at DV8 Kitchen where she served as a marketing coordinator and social manager based in Lexington, Kentucky from August 2017 to June 2024. He previously worked at New Degree Press where he served as an author from September 2021 to August 2017. Previously, from July 2022 to May 2024, she worked at WLTX-TV based in Columbia, South Carolina where she served as a multiskilled Journalist and Fill-in anchor.
Sam Perez Salary
Perez receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Sam Perez Net Worth
Through Perez’s career as an Anchor and Reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Sam Perez WBIR-TV
Perez works with WBIR-TV where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Robin Wilhoit
- Abby Ham
- Heather Waliga
- Cassie Nall
- Tevian Whitehurst
- Katie Inman
- Brittany Bailey
- Karthik Venkataraman
- Frank DeLuca
- Emilie Rae Cochrane
- Raya Quttaineh
- Fernando Garcia-Franceschini
- María Marta Guzmán
- Olivia Dague
- Lauren Davis
Sam Perez Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Perez is active on her social media accounts. She has about 1K followers on her Facebook Page, about 489 followers on her Twitter account, and around 1,369 followers on her Instagram account.