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Jodi Applegate Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 17, 2026: By Josphat G

Jodi Applegate is an American journalist best known for playing Anchor in Weekend Today.

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Best Known For:The television show Weekend Today
Breakthrough:Became a national figure as one of the original anchors for MSNBC during its launch year in 1996

10 Quick Facts About Jodi Applegate

  • Full Name: Jodi Applegate
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor
  • Known For: The television show Weekend Today
  • Date of Birth: May 2, 1964
  • Age: 62 years old
  • Place of Birth: Wheeling, West Virginia
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Michael Kay
  • Popular As: Jodi Anne Applegate
Broadcast Journalist Jodi Applegate Photo
Broadcast Journalist Jodi Applegate Photo

Jodi Applegate Age

Jodi Applegate is about 62 years old as of 2026. Jodi Applegate was born in 1964.

Jodi Applegate Height

Jodi Applegate stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches. This is approximately 165 cm.

Education

She attended Temple University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Radio, Television, and Film.

  • Temple University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Radio, Television, and Film

Career & Work

Jodi Applegate's career includes news and reporting roles with WPIX and NBC News, a news outlet.

Organization: WPIX
Role: Anchor
Period: 2010–2012
Details: New York, NY
Organization: NBC News
Role: Anchor
Period: 1999–2000
Details: New York, NY
Organization: MSNBC
Role: Anchor
Period: 1996–1999
Details: Secaucus, NJ

Rise to Fame

Jodi Applegate rose to prominence for her role on the television show Weekend Today.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Weekend Today and MSNBC Live.

  • TV Show: Weekend Today (Anchor, 1999-2000)
  • TV Show: MSNBC Live (Anchor, 1996-1999)

Jodi Applegate Net Worth

Jodi Applegate's net worth is estimated to be between 5000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.

Jodi Applegate Family & Relationships

Jodi Applegate is married to Michael Kay. She has 2 children, Caledonia Rose Kay and Charles Applegate Kay.

  • Children:
    • Caledonia Rose Kay (2013)
    • Charles Applegate Kay (2014)

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Jodi Applegate
  • Popular As: Jodi Anne Applegate
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: News anchor
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: May 2, 1964
  • Age: 62
  • Birthday: May 2
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus
  • Place of Birth: Wheeling, West Virginia

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 5 in
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Michael Kay

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
  • Source of Income: Employment

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  • Michael Kay (Spouse • Husband)

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