Ben Aaron Biography
Ben Aaron is a New York City-based media personality who has previously worked for NBCUniversal’s LXTV and WNBC’s New York Live, as well as the nationally syndicated Crazy Talk television series. As of the beginning of 2020, he is a features reporter for WPIX-PIX11 TV’s Morning News.
How old is Ben Aaron? – Age and Real Name
He is 40 years old as of 10 September 2021. He was born in New York, United States. His real name is Benjamin “Ben” Aron Colonomos.
Where did Ben Aaron go to college? – Family
Colonomos is Jewish and was born in New York to Janis Yudelson Salerno and Mark Colonomos. He was born in Piermont, New York, and attended Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts.
Who is Ben Aaron’s wife?
Aaron proposed to ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee in August 2013. On June 7, 2014, the couple married. Adrian Benjamin Colonomos was born in Petoskey, Michigan in December 2015. Miles Macklin, the couple’s second child, was born on February 9, 2018. The family resides in New York City.
Ben Aaron Salary
He earns an annual salary of $500 thousand.
Ben Aaron Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
What does Ben Aaron do now? – Career
Aaron began his journalism career on the radio when he was 18 years old, working for Radio Disney. He moved to Los Angeles after a brief stint hosting a radio show in Tucson, Arizona, and landed an on-air television hosting job for Daybreak OC, an Orange County-based morning lifestyle/news show that served the entire Los Angeles area. From there, he went to KSWB in San Diego, where he worked as a features reporter until he was hired by WNBC in New York. He previously worked for NBCUniversal as the host of New York Live on WNBC. There, he won three Emmys in a row for “Best Features Reporter.”
He co-hosted the nationally syndicated television show Crazy Talk and worked as a correspondent for Extra. Aaron began co-hosting Pickler & Ben, a syndicated talk show, with country star Kellie Pickler in September 2017. Following the cancellation of that talk show in the summer of 2019, he returned to New York, where he was hired by Pickler & Ben distributor Scripps as a morning features reporter for their newly acquired New York station, WPIX-TV, at the start of 2020.