Who Is Mike Watkiss Reporter? Outlaw Prophet Actor Career and More
Mike Watkiss, the Outlaw Prophet actor, was a former veteran Phoenix TV reporter for Channel 3 (KTVK) and Channel 5 (KPHO), and fans are keen to know the actor’s Wikipedia.
Mike Watkiss is an Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist who created the documentary “Colorado City and the Underground Railroad.” He has covered major events for 3TV, including 9/11, Princess Diana’s death, and the Timothy McVeigh trial.
Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs (2014), The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993), and A Current Affair (1986) are some of his most well-known works.
Watkiss garnered national awards as the top investigative reporter at KTVK Channel 3 for his exposés on the religious cult of child-rapist Warren Jeffs, which is based in the twin communities of Colorado City, Arizona, and Hildale, Utah, collectively known as the Short Creek community.
Who Is Mike Watkiss Reporter? Wikipedia Explored
Mike Watkiss is an actor and former veteran Phoenix TV reporter. The Outlaw Prophet actor does not have a Wikipedia page, but information about Mike’s life is available on different websites.
He graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and a master’s degree in journalism. He then went on to star in the syndicated TV show “A Current Affair” for eight years.
TV reporter Mike Watkiss, who has spent 22 years on 3TV in Phoenix, will retire from 3TV, CBS 5 and https://t.co/8W2yuiYEVO on Aug. 17. #tv https://t.co/cEUvLYH5X5 pic.twitter.com/Poqt9HdTPC
— Dominion Fandom! (@DominionOctagon) July 20, 2018
Watkiss was performing a freelance piece for the TV show “Hard Copy” before joining 3TV, which concluded with him getting punched on camera.
Mike Watkiss Age: How Old Is The Outlaw Prophet Actor?
The age of Mike Watkiss, a veteran reporter and the Outlaw Prophet actor, is 65 years old. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on October 26, 1957.
Mike is a handsome man with black hair and blue colored eyes. The veteran reporter stands around 5 ft 7 inches tall and weighs 73 kg.
An awesome profile of former 3TV reporter Mike Watkiss in the upcoming issue of PHOENIX magazine. Look for it on newsstands late next week! pic.twitter.com/vGWMWdaExr
— Matt Johnson (@MattJohnsonAZ) August 11, 2020
Watkiss covered such high-profile topics as the Los Angeles riots, the Oklahoma City bombing, “Night Stalker” killer Richard Ramirez and the Tonya Harding scandal during his “A Current Affair” years. On camera, he’s getting punched.
Mike Watkiss Wife, Family & Net Worth
The name of Mike Watkiss’s wife is Darl Chryst, a professional singer, and former model. The couple has two kids together; a son and a daughter, in their family.
Mike Watkiss has an estimated net worth of around $2 million. He has accumulated his fortune through his career as a reporter and an actor.
Watkiss’s new memoir, available on Amazon, is an enthralling parade of vignettes that takes readers on a Runyonesque frolic through his gritty, adrenaline-fueled existence, in which his wife and two children serve as the eye of his own hurricane.
