Leon Harris Net Worth

Leon Harris net worth is
$1.9 Million

Leon Harris Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family

Leon Harris (born 1961 in Akron, Ohio) is an American journalist and newscaster. Harris was born to Leon Sr. and Lorrene Harris in Akron, Ohio. He has three brothers: Marcus, Jerry, and J.J., who still reside in Akron; and a sister, Kimberly, who lives in Houston.He graduated from Buchtel High School in 1979, and earned a National Merit Scholarship to Ohio University where he met his wife, Dawn Lomax, whose family is also from Akron. Harris graduated cum laude from Ohio University in 1983, majoring in communications. He received an honorary Doctorate from the University in 1999.Harris started his career at CNN's world headquarters in Atlanta in the early 1980s as an unpaid intern while completing his degree. Following graduation in 1983, Harris started as an entry-level video journalist and later moved up to assistant director of the satellite department as an operator and coordinator. In that position, he oversaw and negotiated international and domestic satellite services used to cover new events, including the Persian Gulf War and President Ronald Reagan and President George H.W. Bush's international trips and summits.Harris auditioned for an anchor position during summer 1991; a few months later he was given a full-time anchor post. Harris received numerous awards at CNN, including several Emmy Awards for his coverage of the 2000 presidential election, the Oklahoma City bombing and the September 11th attacks. However, as competition increased from Fox News, and CNN veterans such as Natalie Allen and Lou Waters were pink-slipped in favor of Paula Zahn and Aaron Brown, Harris felt less comfortable. His last position held at CNN was co-anchor of CNN Live Today with Daryn Kagan.In July 2003, Harris signed a deal with ABC-7 Washington, D.C. affiliate WJLA-TV to anchor that station’s 5 o'clock and 11 o’clock newscasts. He started his new post on October 28. In 2006, Harris received the 2006 local Emmy award for Best Anchor.

Net Worth	$1.9 Million
Date Of Birth	1961-01-01
Profession	Special Effects, Actor, Location Management
Nicknames	Leon Harris, Harris, Leon

Special Effects

Title	Year	Status
Frankie	2013	TV Series special effects - 1 episode
Furious 6	2013	special effects trainee
Dark Shadows	2012	special effects trainee
Red or Black	2011	TV Series special effects - 1 episode
Coronation Street	2010	TV Series special effects - 1 episode
Annihilation	2018	special effects technician completed
The Mercy	2017	special effects technician post-production
Justice League	2017	special effects technician post-production
Tulip Fever	2017	special effects technician
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword	2017	special effects technician
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them	2016	special effects assistant
The Crown	2016	TV Series special effects technician - 2 episodes
Their Finest	2016	special effects technician
Bridget Jones's Baby	2016	special effects technician
The Legend of Tarzan	2016	special effects assistant
Me Before You	2016	special effects technician
The Conjuring 2	2016	special effects technician uk
Stag	2016	TV Mini-Series special effects technician - 1 episode
The Royals	2015-2016	TV Series special effects technician - 10 episodes
Luther	2015	TV Series special effects technician - 1 episode
Safe House	2015	TV Series special effects technician - 3 episodes
Mr. Holmes	2015	special effects technician
Testament of Youth	2014	special effects technician
Game of Thrones	2014	TV Series special effects assistant technician - 10 episodes
Da Vinci's Demons	TV Series special effects technician - 4 episodes, 2014 special effects crew - 4 episodes, 2013
Doctor Who	TV Series special effects crew - 3 episodes, 2012 - 2013 special effects - 2 episodes, 2013
Casualty	2013	TV Series special effects - 2 episodes