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Shirleen Allicot is an American journalist and co-anchor for WABC.

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Best Known For:The television program Eyewitness News This Morning; Eyewitness News Mornings @10
Breakthrough:Joined WABC-TV Eyewitness News as a morning anchor in the competitive New York City market in 2010

10 Quick Facts About Shirleen Allicot

  • Full Name: Shirleen Allicot
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor and journalist
  • Known For: The television program Eyewitness News This Morning; Eyewitness News Mornings @10
  • Current Role: Co-anchor
  • Current Employer: WABC
  • Place of Birth: London
  • Birth Year: 1974
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Jesse Gilmer
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Shirleen Allicot Age

Shirleen Allicot is about 52 years old as of 2026. Shirleen Allicot was born in 1974.

Shirleen Allicot Height

Shirleen Allicot stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches. This is approximately 170 cm.

Education

She attended Hofstra University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism.

  • Hofstra University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism

Career & Work

Shirleen Allicot's career includes news and reporting roles with News 12 Networks, a news outlet and WPVI-TV.

Organization: News 12 Networks
Role: Reporter and multimedia journalist
Details: Worked across Connecticut, Long Island and the Bronx; reported, shot and edited stories.
Organization: WPVI-TV
Role: News anchor and reporter
Organization: WABC-TV
Role: Co-anchor

Rise to Fame

Shirleen Allicot rose to prominence for her role on the television show Eyewitness News This Morning.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Action News at 4 p.m, Action News at 10 p.m, and Eyewitness News This Morning.

  • TV Show: Action News at 4 p.m (Co-anchor) — At WPVI-TV
  • TV Show: Action News at 10 p.m (Co-anchor) — At WPVI-TV
  • TV Show: Eyewitness News This Morning (Co-anchor)
  • TV Show: Eyewitness News Mornings @10 (Co-anchor)

Notable Coverage

  • Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - WABC-TV - 2018 - Live reporting from London for the royal wedding
  • Death of Queen Elizabeth II - WABC-TV - 2022 - Reported from the United Kingdom
  • 2015 Philadelphia Amtrak derailment - WPVI-TV - 2015 - Reported on the train derailment

Shirleen Allicot Family & Relationships

Shirleen Allicot is married to Jesse Gilmer. She has 3 children, including Shayla and Gigi.

  • Children:
    • Shayla
    • Gigi
    • Wesley (2021)

Lesser Known Facts

  • She grew up in Ozone Park, Queens, and worked as a hands-on video journalist for News 12 in the Bronx.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Shirleen Allicot
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: News anchor and journalist
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: Black / African

Birth & Background

  • Birth Year: 1974
  • Place of Birth: London

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 7 in
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Jesse Gilmer

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $51,000–$223,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $341,000–$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

Related Biographies

  • Jesse Gilmer (Spouse • Husband)

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