Steve Kmetko is an American journalist best known for playing Main Co-anchor in E!.
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Best Known For:The television show E! News Daily
Breakthrough:Became the face of E! News Daily alongside Jules Asner, defining international celebrity news delivery during the 1990s
10 Quick Facts About Steve Kmetko
- Full Name: Steve Kmetko
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and host
- Known For: The television show E! News Daily
- Current Role: Broadcast journalist & media host
- Date of Birth: February 16, 1953
- Age: 73 years old
- Place of Birth: Rhinelander, Wisconsin
- Marital Status: Single
- Specialization: TV Host and News Anchor / Newscaster
Steve Kmetko Age
Steve Kmetko is about 73 years old as of 2026. Steve Kmetko was born in 1953.
Education
He attended University of_Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a Graduate in Speech Communication.
- University of_Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Qualification: Graduate
- Field of Study: Speech Communication
Career & Work
Steve Kmetko's career includes news and reporting roles with E! Entertainment Television and CBS News, a news outlet.
Organization: E! Entertainment Television
Role: Co-anchor
Period: 1994–2002
Details: Los Angeles, California
Organization: CBS News
Role: Entertainment Correspondent
Period: 1993–1994
Details: Los Angeles Bureau · Contributed specialized entertainment features to CBS This Morning.
Organization: KTLA-TV
Role: Entertainment Anchor
Details: Los Angeles, California · Handled prime entertainment segments in a hyper-competitive market environment.
Organization: WFLD-TV
Role: News Anchor
Details: Chicago, Illinois · Served as a mainstream evening news desk anchor before specializing in entertainment.
Organization: KSTP-TV
Role: News Anchor & Reporter
Details: Minneapolis, Minnesota · Anchored local weekend broadcasts and tracked top breaking news stories.
Organization: WAVE-TV
Role: News Anchor
Details: Louisville, Kentucky · Early career hard news evening anchor position.
Rise to Fame
Steve Kmetko gained recognition through Academy Awards Red Carpet Live Coverage.
Notable Works
- TV Show: E! News Daily (Main Co-anchor, 1994-2002) — The premier global daily entertainment broadcast news vehicle of its era
Lesser Known Facts
- He began his professional track completely outside entertainment journalism as a traditional local news anchor in America's Heartland.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Steve Kmetko
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: News anchor and host
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: February 16, 1953
- Age: 73
- Birthday: February 16
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Place of Birth: Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
