Erika Erickson Fox 2 :: Age, Bio, Married, Wiki, Husband, Detroit, Salary

Name Erika Erickson

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB June 21, 1984. As of 2024, she is around 40 years old.

Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Erika Erickson is a General Assignment Reporter& news anchor for WJBK Fox 2 Detroit. She was born on June 21, 1984, in Canton, Michigan.

Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :

Parents : Erika is the fourth child of parents – Erik Erickson (father) and Cynthia Erickson (mother).
Her late father is a veteran of the navy, as was her grandfather, William Lumley. Erik passed away on December 16, 2013.
Her dad Erik loved smoking a pipe & enjoyed writing poems, classical music, collecting stamps, cooking, and painting. They made a bench in Donald Red Geary Park to commemorate his passing.

Her siblings are Kris Natalie Erickson, Daniel Natalie Erickson, Matthew Natalie Erickson, and Natalie Erickson.

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

Erika studied at the Plymouth-Canton High School, and graduated with the class of 2002.

She started attending Schoolcraft College in 2003, obtaining an Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts after three years. She also published some works in The MacGuffin Itinerary Magazine and was on the Dean’s List.
Later, she studied and graduated from Wayne State University, majoring in Broadcast Journalism in 2009. She was honored as the ‘2009 Journalism Graduate of the Year’.

TV Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :

After graduating from university, Erika worked at radio stations WTCM FM and NEWSTALK 580 in Traverse City, Michigan, as a reporter and radio host for two years.
Erickson joined Fox 2 for an internship while studying at Wayne State University. She stayed there for five months.
After graduation, she launched a local news magazine show “Upnorthlive Tonight,” taking the roles of anchor, producer, and reporter. The program was broadcasted on WPBN-TV.

Erika Erickson Measurements and Body Features :

Erika was a promotional model for One Source Talent Modeling & Acting Agency from 2005 to 2010.

Awards and Achievements :

While with WPBN-TV, Erika represented Michigan’s Blood “Be the Match” Bone Marrow program in the 2012 Swing Shift & the Stars Dance-Off for Charity. She and her dance partner, Cliff, emerged as champions and raised more than $226,000 for 6 local state charities.
Voted Metro Detroit’s Favorite News Personality in the Winner of the Month of NewsVember 2014 event.
Winner of the 2016 Detroit’s Favorite Female Personality Contest by Office Furniture Warehouse of Troy.

Social Media and Interesting Facts :

Owns 2 pet dogs, Tito and Hank.
Popular on social media, she has over 5,000 followers in Facebook and Instagram & more than 12,000 followers on Twitter (now called X).
Sometimes, she is confused with Erika Erickson Dancing with the Stars, but the name of the performer is actually Erika Jayne. Erickson participated in a difference dance-off as mentioned above.

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