Michael Kay Wife, Net Worth, Salary, Show, House, Age, Height, Kids, Bio

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Michael Kay Wife, Net Worth, Salary, Show, House, Age, Height, Kids, Bio. Michael Kay is renowned American sports broadcaster and radio personality. He is the current play-by-play anchor of the American baseball team, New York Yankees.

He also serves as a presenter of his own sports talk show “The Michael Kay Show” airs on WEPN-FM.

  • Birthday: 2 February 1961 (Age 57)
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Sports Broadcaster and Radio Personality

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Salary and Annual Income

Michael Kay has garnered colossal amount of salary and fortune through his glorious career as a sportscaster. He is also the recipient of the 11th annual Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting.

A long-run broadcaster of New York Yankees, Kay has established himself as a well-known personality in sports journalism.

Worked for multiple prints and televisions, he has bucked up a huge chunk of money through his radio tenure.

Michael Kay Net Worth – $3 Million Dollars

Michael Kay is a play-by-play announcer and radio talk show host who has a net worth of $3 million dollars.

TV Shows: Centerstage on the YES Network

Kay is legendary sportscaster known for his own show “The Michael Kay Show”. Began his career in young age, he has worked for various radio stations such as WABC, ABC Radio, ESPN Radio, WEPN as well as for television channels.

Career Timeline:

  • Began his career as a general assignment writer for the New York Post
  • In 1987, he was offered with the Yankees’ beat writing assignment
  • Started working for the Daily News in 1989 and later started serving as the Madison Square Garden Network Yankee correspondent
  • Worked for the New York Knicks as MSG’s locker room reporter from 1992 to 1999
  • Joined WABC as a sports show presenter in 1992 where he co-anchored alongside John Sterling for New York Yankee matches
  • From 1992 to present, he is serving as a play-by-play broadcaster of the New York Yankees
  • Moved to work with WCBS’s YES Network in 2002 where he presents the show “Centerstage”
  • Started “The Michael Kay Show” on WEPN alongside Don La Greca and Peter Rosenberg that simulcast on YES Network, Sirius Radio, and XM Radio
  • Moreover, he has also served at ABC Radio, WABC-TV, and ESPN Network

Michael Kay Height – 6 feet 4 Inches (1.93 m)

Michael Kay stands with the appealing height of 6 feet 4 Inches (1.93 m).

His weight isn’t revealed. Literally one of the most handsome sportscasters on television, Michael has large body structure yet his body measurements are under review.

Michael Kay, 57, is growing like a fine wine with no lacking in experience and achievements. Blessed with model height, his sports-loving and passion for fitness have helped him to acquire fit physique along with great body statistics.

Though in his mid-50s, he has astonishingly managed the juvenile looks that make him look much younger than his actual age.

  • Body Measurements: N/A
  • Plastic Surgery: N/A
  • Weight: N/A

Fascinated toward a healthy lifestyle, he consumes more organic foods and carries his meal from home to avoid junks for the sake of good physique.

Never been gone through any cosmetic surgery, he possesses wrinkles free skin that reflects his conscious for a healthy life. Moreover, his gray eyes, fair complexion, and captivating smile add extra charm to his vibrant personality.

When not working, Kay loves cuddling and snuggling with his beautiful kids and wife. A great family man, he often surprises his family with exotic vacation trips and delightful eateries visits.

Spends maximum time in stadiums, he is fond of baseball, golf, and soccer.

Parents, Family and Early Life

Born in Bronx, New York, Michael Kay is the son of Rose Kay and her late husband.

His uncle Danny Aiello is prominent actor known for his roles in the movies like “The Godfather: Part II”, “The Front”, and “Moonstruck”.

Older of two Kay children, he has a sister named Debbie Kay.

  • Parents: Rose Kay (Mother)
  • Wife: Jodi Applegate
  • Children: Caledonia Rose Kay and Charles Applegate Kay
  • Marital Status: Married

Grew up in a middle-class family in New York City, he attended Bronx High School of Science where he triggered his reported passion in professionally.

Later, he joined Fordham University for working in varsity’s non-commercial radio station WFUV. He graduated with a bachelor degree in communications from the university.

Michael Kay Wife – Jodi Applegate and Kids

On 12 February 2011, Michael Kay married Jodi Applegate, former anchor of MSNBC and NBC News. The couple welcomed their first child, daughter Caledonia Rose Kay on 5 January 2013 and following a son Charles Applegate on 12 November 2014.

The Kay family is residing happily in their mansion in NYC with no rumors of extramarital affairs and divorce.

Both of them are engaged in a similar profession, hence, the understanding and supportive manner of them has never let any complication in her happy married life.

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