Leigh Mills Biography
Leigh Mills is an American journalist who has been anchoring WMTV 15 News’ 4 and 6 p.m. newscasts since March 2017. She started with the station in 2003 as a general assignment reporter. She has been at the station for over two decades. She previously worked as a reporter and anchor for WOUB’s 6:30 p.m. newscast.
Leigh Mills Age
Mills has not revealed the year she was born. However, she could be in her 40s. Mills celebrates her birthday on January 15th, as demonstrated by her Instagram post on January 15, 2024, captioned “What a great way to start my birthday.
Leigh Mills Height
Leigh Mills is approximately 5 feet and 6 inches tall.
Leigh Mills Education
After graduating from high school, Mills enrolled at Northwestern University. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Radio, Television, and Film in 1998. She enrolled at Ohio University in 1999 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in French. In 2002, she studied French language and literature at the Institut de Touraine.
Leigh Mills Family
Mills has managed to keep her personal life out of the spotlight, thus she has not revealed any details about her parents. It is also unclear whether Mills has any siblings.
Leigh Mills Husband
Mills married Sam Sorenson in December 2012. On December 1, 2022, she shared a photo of them and wished her a happy tenth anniversary. Mills has two biological boys, Teller and Braxton, as well as two stepchildren named Madeline. Born on August 17, 2005, Madeline will be 19 years old in 2024. On August 17, 2023, she wished her a happy 18th birthday on Instagram.
Leigh Mills Salary
Leigh Mills’ income ranges from $40,000 to $ 110,500.
Leigh Mills Net Worth
Mills has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million, which she has earned as a writer.
Leigh Mills Career
Since March 2017, Mills has been an anchor for WMTV 15 News’ 4 and 6 p.m. newscasts. He spent over a decade with the station as an anchor at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. before taking on this post. She also anchored the 5 and 10 p.m. anchors. Previously, she served as a weekend anchor and a weekday reporter. Mills has collaborated with numerous regional non-profits throughout her career. Every week, she leads a turbo kick class. In September 2021, she completed her first full marathon.
Mills serves on the board of the Canopy Center. She also volunteers for the Dane County Boys and Girls Club, NAMI, Clean Lakes Alliance, Domestic Abuse Intervention Services, Wisconsin Academic Decathlon, AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin, Brat Fest, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, GiGi’s Playhouse Madison, East Madison Community Center, The Business Forum, Madison Area Down Syndrome Society, the Arthritis Foundation Wisconsin, Madison Ballet, and the YWCA.
