Shirleen Allicot Biography|Profile
Shirleen Allicot is a skilled American journalist working at WABC as an anchor. In addition, she the co-anchor of Eyewitness News This Morning and Eyewitness News at Noon. Prior to coming to WABC, Shirleen was the co-anchor of Action News at 4 on WPVI and Action News at 10 on WPHL in Philadelphia.
Shirleen Allicot Age|Birthday
How old is Allicot? She is 48 years old as of 2024. Sherleen was born on August 15, 1974, in Guyana, Queens, London, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on August 15 every year.
Shirleen Allicot Education
She attended and graduated from Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, where she earned a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism.
Shirleen Allicot Height|Weight
Allicot stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60kgs
Shirleen Allicot Family
Allicot father and mother both worked for the NYC Transit Authority. Allicot was born in Guyana, Queens, London, United Kingdom. Her parents moved to America when she was just three months of age. She is Afro-American in ethnicity and holds American nationality.
Shirleen Allicot Husband|Married
Allicot is happily married to her beloved husband, Jesse Gilmer. It is yet to be revealed when the couple exchanged the vows but looking at their stunning wedding they seemed pretty much happy.
Recently, Allicot and her husband celebrated their wedding anniversary in June 2018 in Paris, France. The duo traveled to the city of love in a blue chopper.
Shirleen Allicot Children|Baby
In March 2017, she welcomed her baby daughter, Shayla Joëlle Gilmer. Her baby weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces, and 20 inches long. This made her TV debut on her mother’s show, Eyewitness News at Noon on 17 March 2017. Allicot revealed her pregnancy in January of 2019. She announced the news of her expecting a second daughter. She ma with her husband, Jesse on live TV while hosting The Feed.
Shirleen Allicot Career
Prior to joining WABA, she worked at News 12 Connecticut, News 12 Long Island, and News 12 the Bronx. The Bronx is where she honed her skills in shooting, writing, and editing all of her stories on her own.
Allicot has covered everything from Hurricane Sandy to the Boston Marathon Bombings to the deadly 2015 Amtrak derailment. In addition, some of her remarkable moments include interviewing First Lady Michelle Obama in the White House Kennedy Garden and doing live reports from London during the Royal Wedding of 2018.
She was born and raised in Ozone Park, Queens, and most of her family still call the borough home. She attended and graduated from Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, where she earned a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism. During her leisure time, she enjoys volunteering, testing her skills in the kitchen, and spending time with her husband and two daughters.
Shirleen Allicot Salary|Net Worth
Allicot has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earned from her broadcasting career.