| Personal Details Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name | Marissa Hollowed |
| Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | June 20, 1989. As of 2025, she is around 36 years old. |
| Wedding & Marriage / Engaged / Husband / Boyfriend | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
| Children / No. of Kids | 1 |
| Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Is Marissa Hollowed working? | After teaching “TV Reporting” at the Missouri School of Journalism, Marissa joined the ABC 17 News team in September of 2022. |
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Marissa Hollowed is a person of many talents! Apart from anchoring and reporting, she is also an adept storyteller and photographer.
- She also loves to run & adores reading.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Marissa grew up in the suburbs of Chicago – Glenn Ellyn, to be exact.
- She moved to St. Louis, Missouri, in order to build a career, and fell completely in love with it!
Meeting her husband :
- It was love at first sight for Jordan Ross Lewis (an attorney by profession), who came face-to-face with Marissa in an elevator! Marissa had just moved to St. Louis & it was her first week at the new job!
- An e-mail, followed by a date, sufficed to prove that they were a made-for-each-other couple!
- The couple got engaged on January 29, 2018.
- The wedding date was set to October 12, 2018, & the ceremony took place at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis.
- The couple are now proud parents to their son, Liam Archer Lewis.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- In 2007, Marissa graduated from Glenbard West High School, located in the western suburbs of Chicago.
- She received a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Missouri, Columbia. She was there for four years (2007-2011) to complete her studies.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- In 2008, Marissa began her career as an outreach representative for Current TV. Her work involved attending media conventions, present website content & coordinating events.
- Next, she landed a job at KOMU-TV (Columbia, Missouri), affiliated to NBC. Here, she worked as a reporter/anchor (Jan 2009 to June 2011).
- From July 2011 to August 2014, she was employed as a morning anchor for WPSD-TV in Paducah, Kentucky.
- Currently, she is the evening news anchor, as well as an investigative journalist for NewsPress & Gazette Company (Columbia). She has been with them since September 2014.
- As an intern, Marissa has worked for MSNBC – The TODAY Show, Dateline and for NBC – Nightly News.
Awards and Achievements :
- The Kentucky Associated Press awarded her Best Special Series or Documentary in 2013.
- Traveling all the way to Kandaria in Kenya, she wrote, shot and edited a nine-part series on the crisis involving AIDS orphans.
- The Kentucky Associated Press also bestowed her with the award for Best TV Reporter : 2014.
- The Missouri Broadcasters Association gave her a Certificate of Merit, titled “News Anchor: 2015,” and followed it up with Best News Anchor in 2016 and 2017.
- Her investigations related to dangerous intersections, as well as her interview with Melissa Click (infamous Mizzou professor) fetched her some more awards.
- She has received appreciation from all over for her intelligent handling of various journalistic assignments!
Body Figure / Physical Info
Marissa Hollowed Measurements :
- Eye Color : Blue
- Haircut / Hair Color : Brown
- How tall / Height : No confirmed information is available.
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
- Weight Loss : A few Google queries regarding this, but we couldn’t find anything conclusive on any of her social media.
Where is Cory Stark?
Where has Marissa Hollowed been? Has she moved on? I liked her enthusiasm in the morning.