Steven John Wilkos, best known by his stage name Steve Wilkos, is best known as a television personality, specifically as the host of the talk show The Steve Wilkos Show which he has hosted since 2007.
Prior to pursuing a television career, Wilkos served in the United States Marine Corps and later worked as a police officer in Chicago.
Although primarily known for his television work, Wilkos has also appeared in various films and television shows, showcasing his diverse entertainment abilities.
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- Full Name: Steven John Wilkos
- Stage Name: Steve Wilkos
- Date of birth: March 9, 1964
- Age: 59 years old
- Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois
- Nationality: United States
- Occupation: TV presenter and police officer
- Height: 1.9m
- Parents: Stanley Wilkos, Jeanette Wilkos.
- Siblings: unknown
- Spouses: Rosae Wilkos, Leah Wilkos, Rachelle Consiglio
- Children: Jack Wilkos, Ruby Wilkos
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $6 million and $24 million.
Early life and education
Steve Wilkos is an American television personality best known as the host of The Steve Wilkos Show.
He was born on March 9, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois and was raised by his parents Stanley Wilkos and Jeanette Wilkos.
Despite his successful career in media, he has no siblings. Wilkos graduated from Lane Technical High School and worked as a police officer in Chicago before entering the entertainment industry.
Career
Steve Wilkos is a television personality who began his career in 1994 as a part-time security guard on “The Jerry Springer Show.”
His law enforcement experience and impressive presence made him a valuable asset to the show, leading to him becoming a guest host for Springer.
His unique style and popularity continued to grow, leading to his successful talk show, “The Steve Wilkos Show.”
Years after launching his successful talk show, Wilkos also tried his hand at the world of game show hosting, serving as the host of “Caught red-handed” in 2013 and “The Rachael Ray Show” in 2014.
He continues to be the host “Steve Wilkos’s Show” and became a well-known and respected figure in the world of daytime television.
Wilkos is also noted for his charitable efforts, including work with various charities and foundations.
He has received numerous awards and honors for his commitment to raising awareness about substance abuse and helping those in need.
Despite his busy schedule, Wilkos always makes time for his family and strives to be a positive role model for his children and fans.
His passion for helping others and positively impacting the world continues to drive his success. “The Steve Wilkos Show” and more.
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Personal life
Steve Wilkos, 59, has a history of marriage, having been married three times. His first marriage was to Rosae Wilkos in 1985, but unfortunately, they divorced just two years later.
He then married Leah Wilkos in 1987 and they had a daughter named Hannah before divorcing in 1994.
Despite these two failed marriages, Steve found love again and married Rachelle Consiglio in 2000. Rachelle is also a producer of “The Steve Wilkos Show.”
They have two children together: a son named Jack and a daughter named Ruby. Unlike his previous marriages, Steve and Rachelle are still happily married to this day.
Net worth
Steve Wilkos is an American television personality and former police officer.
His exact net worth is not publicly disclosed, but most sources estimate it to be between $6 and $24 million.