Steve Wilkos is an American television personality, security guard, and retired police officer best known as the host of The Steve Wilkos Show. He is also known for his work as the director of security on The Jerry Springer Show. In this article, we will explore Steve Wilkos’ age, height, net worth, and biography.
Steve Wilkos: Age, Height, Net Worth
Steve Wilkos was born on March 9, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois. He is 57 years old as of 2021. Wilkos stands at a height of 6 feet and 3 inches (1.91 m). His estimated net worth is $10 million.
Steve Wilkos Biography
Wilkos was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He attended the University of Arizona and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice. He began his career as a police officer in the Chicago Police Department in 1986, where he served for 12 years. In 1998, he joined The Jerry Springer Show as the director of security. Wilkos left the show in 2007 and started his own show, The Steve Wilkos Show, which aired until 2018. The show focused on criminal investigations and featured guests who had been involved in criminal activities.
Wilkos has also appeared in several films and television shows, such as American Pie 2, The George Lopez Show, and The Masked Singer. In 2020, he appeared as a contestant on Celebrity Family Feud. He is also the author of the book “Don’t Lie to Me: How to Stop Your Kids from Lying and Get Them to Tell the Truth.”
Wilkos is married to Rachelle Wilkos and they have two children together. The couple also has adopted a daughter. Wilkos is active in several charities and is a spokesperson for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Steve Wilkos is an American television personality, security guard, and retired police officer best known for his work on The Jerry Springer Show and The Steve Wilkos Show. He has an estimated net worth of $10 million and is 57 years old. He is married to Rachelle Wilkos and has three children. Wilkos is also an active philanthropist and is a spokesperson for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.