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Name Kimberly Gill
Birthday / How old is Kimberly Gill Age Born on June 28, 1976. As of 2024, she is around 48 years old.
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
Kimberly Gill is a TV news anchor for WDIV, who is known for replacing long-time anchor Carmen Harlan.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Kimberly was born in Detroit, Michigan.
- Kimberly’s parents divorced when she was young. Her father was in the military and so traveled a lot. Consequently, Kimberly’s childhood was primarily spent with her mother and her younger sister.
- In 2018, Gill announced on-air that she was pregnant, and in January 2019, she gave birth to her first child – baby boy Basil was born at 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and with a full head of hair! The baby’s dad’s name is Brian.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- After excelling at high school in English subjects and working for the school newspaper, Kimberly decided to pursue a career in journalism.
- She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a major in Broadcast Journalism and currently holds a Bachelors degree in Business from Ashland University.
Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth :
- During her time at university, Kimberly worked as truck driver for Fedex. She drove their 18 wheeler trucks. She still holds her commercial truck licence in case she ever needs it.
- She also worked part time, fuelling commercial and private jets for a private aviation club in South Carolina.
- Kimberly has worked in various anchor and reporting roles for WDIV.
- She went on to replace Carmen Harlan as the lead TV News Anchor for WDIV, after Carmen’s retirement.
- Her work with the network has earnt her a few Emmy Awards. She was also named in the 2009 Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
Controversies :
- Gill was partly involved in Carmen Harlan’s controversial statement of 2014.
- During a segment, Carmen suggested that Michigan’s large Arab population was to blame for the state’s ties to Isis. Kimberly responded with ‘You are absolutely right’ before the show went to an ad break.
- The comments from both women were labeled as disturbing by the American Arab Anti-Discrimination League, and the station endured backlash from the Arab community.
- A formal apology was issued and accepted by the community.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- Gill lists ‘Blink’ by Malcolm Gladwell as her favorite book.
- She was a cheerleader back in high school!
- Luther Vandross is her favorite musician, and she states she listens to it on her way to work most days.
- She is a big fan of shows The Real Housewives of Atlanta and Modern Housewives, and she has stated she likes to relax watching those shows with a big slice of Strawberry Cheesecake.
- Once Kimberly mentioned that when she retires, she plans to live in Barcelona, Spain.
- She is active on Instagram under the handle of @kimberlygilltv and on Twitter (now called X) under @kimerlygill. Currently, her Instagram account has over 8,000 followers and her Twitter (now called X) has over 5,000 followers.
- In 2011, she was named the Most Eligible Single by Cleveland Magazine. In her interview, she stated that her dream date involves a meal of steak and potatoes and great conversation. She also stated that her biggest turn on is a goal-oriented man with good teeth.
- In the same interview, Kim mentioned that in front of the camera she is very sophisticated and serious, but off-air she is laid-back & quite fun.
Body Figure / Physical Info
Kimberly Gill Measurements :
- Eye Color : Brown
- Haircut / Hair Color : Black
- Kimberly Gill Height : 5′5″
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
Personal / Home / Contact Details
- Marital Status / Married? : No confirmed information is available.
- Kimberly Gill Children / Kids : 1
- Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race : Black
- Nationality : American
Wedding / Husband / Dating / Marriage / Boyfriend / Kimberly Gill Engaged No confirmed information is available.
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Thomas PerryOct 6, 2021 at 4:40 am
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I would like to send a message to both Rhonda and Kimberly, they will be good commentators.
HaroldSep 2, 2021 at 11:22 am
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You are one beautiful genuine classy black lady. I love your style your personality your looks and your originality!
Philip SweeneyFeb 12, 2021 at 1:27 pm
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Dear Kim, Beverly Johnson has nothing on you!
Peter PelloskiOct 8, 2020 at 9:47 pm
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Love your comments and intelligence
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You are truly blessed, I got my blessing at 48. As long as you can have children you are never too old, God gave us the ability. You are amazing ❤
CaraFeb 12, 2019 at 7:51 am
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Very nicely said, and so true of this young lady. Job well done as an anchor person, mommy and wife. GOD BLESS
Theresa CharlesNov 12, 2018 at 10:36 pm
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Congratulations to you and your husband your first beautiful enjoy your bundle of joy many years to enjoy congratulation once again hope to see you after you finish having your bundle of joy on TV
ReginaNov 12, 2018 at 3:57 am
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Kim,
Congratulations to you and your husband. I met you at an award ceremony a while back. May God continue to bless you nd your family in All that you do. You look radiant!!!
BarbNov 10, 2018 at 2:19 am
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No way she’s not pregnant
Lorrie ShearerNov 5, 2018 at 9:23 pm
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Oh my goodness Kim, I saw your picture on Storm Pins. Those trees, breathtaking. Red, Purple, White, absolutely beautiful.
June RossOct 12, 2018 at 11:34 pm
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Congratulations on your pregnancy. You look good. I’m very impressed with the way you are dressing during your pregnancy. Very elegant because your clothe’s are very comfortable looking and not tight on you. Good luck to your husband
JuneSusanOct 11, 2018 at 3:33 am
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If Kimberly Gill, is pregnant she looks amazing and beautiful, and for that woman to leave a comment saying 41, is to old to be pregnant shame on you sweetie, Ms. Janet Jackson had her baby at the beautiful age of 50.Medical Technology has come along way baby!! so if Mrs Gill, is with child, “Congratulations!!! To you and your Husband.
Janet WheelerOct 11, 2018 at 3:32 am
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Good for you Kim you simply radiate
EddieOct 10, 2018 at 10:10 pm
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Yes still wondering is Kim pregnant? Her teeth look fine to me!
Patricia GreeneSep 11, 2018 at 11:33 pm
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So happy for you dear Kim. Congrats to you and hubby.
Your life will change forever!!! But it’s a wonderful change.BarbaraSep 11, 2018 at 4:18 am
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So beautiful and her skin is luminous. Happy for you girl.
AndySep 10, 2018 at 10:22 pm
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Is she or isn’t she?
IsSep 10, 2018 at 9:15 pm
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Is Kimberly pregnant? Her last few days her outfits make her look like she has a belly.
Jill ForsythSep 10, 2018 at 3:40 am
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I was thinking the same. I think she is pregnant as well.
Margaret SeymourMay 11, 2018 at 10:18 pm
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to old ti have baby at 41
To old to have a baby
Loletia HollinsOct 11, 2018 at 4:15 am
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How rude it’s her life, who are you to judge, and not your business. She’s beautiful and many blessings to her and her husband.
JoyOct 11, 2018 at 11:17 am
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You’re too old not to know the difference between “to” and “too”.
Darlene KriselMay 10, 2018 at 10:03 pm
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Is Kim pregnant?
Tennie TolliverApr 12, 2018 at 4:23 am
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For all the nasayers……40 is the new 30 for a women……Congrats! Go girl……
Kathleen PistorFeb 11, 2018 at 7:17 pm
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So happy for you! You look absolutely beautiful.
Bruce And Lori FoxFeb 11, 2018 at 11:09 am
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Congratulations on your pregnancy, I told my wife Lori I thought you were pregnant and sure enough you are. The people of the viewing area are with you and looking forward to this blessed event. The Foxes in Columbus, Michigan.
KellyFeb 11, 2018 at 3:22 am
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So is she pregnant???
GeraldJan 3, 2018 at 6:40 pm
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Ok Kim, you have to go to the dentist first.
EarntSep 7, 2017 at 11:08 pm
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Her work with the network has earnt her to Emmy Awards, and she was name in the 2009 Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
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