Ernie Johnson Jr.
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10 Quick Facts About Ernie Johnson Jr.
- Full Name: Ernie Johnson Jr.
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Media Personality
- Known For: Inside the NBA
- Current Role: Studio Host
- Current Employer:Tnt Sports
- Age: 69 years old
- Date of Birth: August 7, 1956
- Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Marital Status: Married
Ernie Johnson Jr. Age
Ernie Johnson Jr. is about 70 years old as of 2026. Ernie Johnson Jr. was born in 1956.
Ernie Johnson Jr. Height
Ernie Johnson Jr. stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inches. This is approximately 185 cm.
Education
He attended University of Georgia, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- University of Georgia
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
- Period: 1974-1978
Career & Work
Ernie Johnson Jr.'s career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with TNT Sports.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Inside the NBA and Unscripted: The unpredictable moments that make life extraordinary.
Book
- Book: Unscripted: The unpredictable moments that make life extraordinary (Author, 2017)
Other
- Work: Inside the NBA (Host, 1990-Present)
Awards & Achievements
- Sports Emmy Award — NATAS — 2023 — Outstanding Sports Personality, Studio Host
Ernie Johnson Jr. Net Worth
Ernie Johnson Jr.'s net worth is estimated to be between 16000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.
Ernie Johnson Jr. Family & Relationships
Ernie Johnson Jr. is married to Cheryl Johnson. He has 6 children, including Eric Johnson and Maggie Johnson.
- Father: Ernie Johnson Sr.
- Mother: Lois Johnson
- Children:
- Eric Johnson
- Maggie Johnson
- Michael Johnson
- Carmen Johnson
- Ashley Johnson
- Allison Johnson
Lesser Known Facts
- He is a survivor of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, having been diagnosed in 2003 and successfully treated.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Ernie Johnson Jr.
- Popular As: Ernie Johnson
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 7, 1956
- Age: 69
- Birthday: August 7
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Measurements
- Height: 6 ft 1 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Father: Ernie Johnson Sr.
- Mother: Lois Johnson
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Cheryl Johnson
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
- Source of Income: Employment
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- Charles Barkley (Colleague • Co-host on Inside the NBA)
- Shaquille O'Neal (Colleague • Co-host on Inside the NBA)
- Kenny Smith (Colleague • Co-host on Inside the NBA)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/turnerej
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ernie.johnson
