Glenda Lewis Biography
Glenda Lewis is an American journalist who works at WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 as the co-anchor of 7 Action News at 5 p.m. on Channel 7 and 7 Action News at 10 p.m. on TV20 Detroit. On September 1, 2003, she joined the WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 news team.
How old is Glenda Lewis? – Age
She was born on 26 December in Hollywood, California in the U.S.A. Her age is not known for she has not revealed her year of birth.
Glenda Lewis Mother
She is the daughter of Diana Lewis. Her mother is a journalist who works as an anchor for Channel 7. The city council inducted Lewis and her mother into Detroit history for being the country’s first mother and daughter anchor team. Little is known about her family because she has managed to keep her father and siblings out of the spotlight.
What college did Glenda Lewis go to? – Education
Lewis enrolled at Michigan State University after graduating from one of the state’s local high schools. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Marketing. Later, she worked as a post-graduate student at Specs Howard of Broadcasting.
Is Glenda Lewis still Married? – Husband
She is married to Kahn Hall. Glenda was taken aback when Kahn took her out for a romantic dinner, got down on one knee right before dessert, and asked her to marry him. On July 12, 2015, the couple married. The couple is the proud parents of a daughter. Furthermore, Glenda and Hall are living happy lives, and there have been no rumors of a divorce.
Kahn began his career as a senior industrial designer for Johnson Controls Inc. after enrolling at the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit in 1998 and graduating with a degree in automotive design in 2003. He then enrolled at Walsh College in 2007 and graduated in 2013 with an MBA and M.S. in finance. He has always been ambitious in his career, and he is now working as a program manager in seating operations for Johnson Controls’ Plymouth campus, where he is preparing for his next promotion.
Is Glenda Lewis having a Baby?
Glenda and her husband Khan have a daughter.
Does Glenda Lewis have Cancer? – Illness
Lewis was diagnosed with Metastatic Bladder Cancer at Stage 4 in October 2020. Glenda has been fighting her hardest since then, and she still has a long road ahead of her. Glenda recently finished 12 rounds of chemotherapy with little change in her tumors. Since her initial scans, the tumor in her liver has grown. Glenda will begin the second round of medicine, an immunotherapy drug, the following week. She is frail and unable to work due to the severity of her illness. She requires daily hands-on assistance with basic ADLs, food, medical care, and so on. Glenda is determined to face this battle head-on, but she will need our assistance to do so.
Glenda Lewis Net Worth
Glenda has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Glenda Lewis Salary
She earns an annual salary of $100 thousand.
Where is Glenda Lewis WXYZ? – Career
Glenda told the story of her first job interview when asked why she chose broadcasting after receiving her B.A. in Advertising and Marketing from Michigan State University. While interviewing, she completed a personality profile and discovered that all of her best qualities were related to her job as a reporter.
Glenda began her career as a reporter/photographer at WBKB-TV in Alpena before moving back to her hometown. She later worked as a reporter/anchor for WLNS-TV in Lansing. She then spent five years as a co-anchor of ABC 12 News at 6 and 11 p.m. at WJRT-TV in Flint before joining Channel 7. Glenda is a five-time Emmy Award winner, including one for “Best Anchor,” which she received from her mother Diana Lewis, a previous winner in the same category. Glenda is a five-time Emmy Award winner, including one for “Best Anchor,” which she received from her mother Diana Lewis, a previous winner in the same category.
Glenda takes journalism seriously and works as a journalist for the audience. Her job requires her to have their trust. Glenda also volunteers for Big Brothers/Big Sisters, the United Negro College Fund, the Black United Fund, MOTTEP Minority Organ and Tissue Transplant, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and the NAACP. Glenda is a proud Michigan State Spartans alumna who received the Distinguished Alumni Award along with sports reporter Jemele Hill, which was presented to her by former Congressman Mike Rogers.