Linzi Sheldon Biography
Linzi Sheldon is an American journalist currently working as a full-time investigative reporter, storyteller, and news anchor at KIRO 7 News in Seattle, Washington since January 2022. Previously, she was a g
Linzi Sheldon Age
It is clear that Sheldon was born in Richmond, British Columbia, United States. However, her actual date of birth remains unknown to the public for one reason or the other. Could it be she likes to keep his age private? By the look, she seems to be 35 years old as of 2023.
Linzi Sheldon Height
Sheldon stands at a height of 1.71m, and her weight is about 65 kg.
Linzi Sheldon Family
it is clear that Linzi was born in Richmond, British Columbia, and was raised in Okanagan Valley, Canada by her parents. Her father worked in the federal government of Canada for about three decades and five years before his retirement. Unfortunately in September 2020, Sheldon lost her father due to cancer, but she posts photos of her mother on her Instagram account page. Sheldon loves spending time with her family whenever she’s not working.
Linzi Sheldon Husband
Sheldon is happily married to Nick for quite some time now and their wedding photographer was Mary Kalhor. Currently, they both reside in Seattle with their English bulldog named Charlie. Moreover, it is not clear if they have any children yet or have just maintained a low profile.
Linzi Sheldon Career
Sheldon attended Dartmouth College in 2003 and graduated in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Creative Writing, as well as magna cum laude. In 2007, she enrolled at Columbia University-Graduate School of Journalism obtaining her one-year Master of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism with honors. Afterward, Linzi moved to
KIRO 7 Eyewitness News
In August 2013, she joined KIRO 7 in Greater Seattle as a weekend morning anchor and reporter for 2 years and 5 months. From the start of January 2016, she switched her role to a weekend evening anchor and investigative reporter working at the station for around 6 years and 2 months. As a weekend evening anchor and an investigative reporter, Sheldon made
News Coverage
enjoys stories about innovation, how systems are or aren’t working for people, and where your tax dollars are going.
To boot, Sheldon’s investigations have uncovered problems with King County’s senior property tax exemption program, and failures of the city of Seattle to fulfill promises in a $365 million levy. Additionally, her investigations also covered policy failures that allowed Seattle firefighters to continue driving for the fire department for months and years, after being arrested multiple times for DUIs in their time off. In her leisure time, Linzi enjoys spending time with her friends and family, and also playing with her two dogs, running, tennis, traveling and searching for the perfect meal. At KIRO 7 Eyewitness News Linzi works alongside fellow journalists like;
- Michelle Millman
- Nick Allard
- Niku Kazori
- Ranji Sinha
- Aaron Wright
- Lumen Field
- Elle Thomas
- Monique Ming Laven
- Morgan Palmer
- Bridget Chavez
- Briseida Holguin
- Frankie Katafias
- Ilona McCauley
Linzi Sheldon Salary
Sheldon’s salary is about $110,500 per year.
Linzi Sheldon’s Net Worth
Sheldon’s estimated net worth is $ 2.1 million. Her primary source is her job as a full-time investigative reporter, storyteller, and news anchor at KIRO 7 News in Seattle, Washington.
Social Media Accounts
Sheldon is active on social media and she posts personal and work-related stuff from time to time. She has over 2700 followers on Instagram, 6.5k on Facebook, and 4800 on Twitter.