Jackie Johnson

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Jackie Johnson
Born Jacqueline Umerlik
January 23, 1980
Plymouth, Michigan, U.S.
Residence Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education University of South Alabama
Middle Tennessee State University
Occupation Weather News Anchor, reporter, radio personality, actress
Years active 2000- present
Employer WCTV-TV 2000–2001
WSVN-TV 2001–2004
KCBS-TV/KCAL-TV 2004–present
Website
twitter.com/JackieJohnsonLA

Jacqueline "Jackie" Johnson (born January 23, 1980) is an American weather forecaster and television personality for KCBS-TV news at 5, 6 and 11 PM in Los Angeles, California. She can also be heard on the CBS-owned radio station, KNX1070, in Los Angeles doing periodic weather forecast updates.[1]

Johnson was born in Plymouth, Michigan. She initially attended the University of South Alabama, concentrating on meteorology. Johnson eventually graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a degree in broadcast journalism, and went on to Florida where she was a reporter and weekend weather anchor for WCTV-TV in Tallahassee, and later to WSVN-TV in Miami continuing as a reporter and weathercaster.[2] In recent years Johnson was the prime-time weather anchor for KCAL 9 News until 2010 where she maintained the same role at KCBS-TV, their sister station.

Film & Television Work

Johnson has appeared in over a handful of films and television shows with Battleship as her latest role where she appeared as herself in the role of a news anchor.

References

  1. ↑ "Meet Jackie Johnson « Photo Galleries « CBS Los Angeles". Losangeles.cbslocal.com. 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  2. ↑ "Jackie Johnson « CBS Los Angeles". Losangeles.cbslocal.com. Retrieved 2013-04-22.

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