Who is Danielle Breezy?
A multiple-awarded meteorologist, Danielle Breezy caught the attention of the public not just because of her successful career, but also because of her philanthropy. She’s heavily involved with organizations such as Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, American Lung Association, and Nashville Humane Association, among others. Danielle is also a board member for the medical research T.J. Martell Foundation, focused on finding cures for cancer.
Besides her charity work, Danielle enjoys visiting schools and inspiring children to pursue studies in science and math.
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Early life, family, and education
Born Danielle Vollmar under the zodiac sign of Leo on 16 August 1986, she’s aged 36 as of April 2023. She is a native of Erie, Philadelphia USA, holds American nationality, and her ethnicity is White. Most of her childhood Danielle spent in her hometown, raised by her parents, but about whom nothing is known as she respects their privacy. She also hasn’t spoken about any siblings, thus many believe that Danielle is an only child of her parents.
She discovered her love for weather after a local TV meteorologist visited her school, and from that day, Danielle knew what she wanted to be when she grew up. After matriculating from high school in 2004, she enrolled at Cornell University, from which she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Atmospheric Science in 2008.
Career
Prior to her landing in Nashville, Danielle worked as a meteorologist for WBOC-TV, from 2006 through 2009, when she joined Sinclair Broadcast Group in Oklahoma, where she served as an anchor for “Good Day, Oklahoma” and also as meteorologist and morning feature reporter.
In 2011, Danielle began working for Tribune Broadcasting in Dallas, Texas, serving as the host and meteorologist for CW33/KDAF. Two years later, Danielle moved to work as a freelance meteorologist for FOX TV station in Philadelphia – as she put it, she enjoyed doing the weather in her hometown.
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After three months, Danielle joined Hearts Television in Boston, Massachusetts, where she spent three years as a meteorologist for WCVB, the in July 2016, Danielle landed a job as a chief meteorologist for WKRN-TV in Nashville, Tennessee, where she currently serves.
The aforementioned TV station is an affiliate of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) and covers breaking news, sports, entertainment, and weather across Tennessee and Kentucky.
Danielle has a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) Seal, the highest seal that a meteorologist can have, and is also on the American Meteorological Society Board of Broadcast. She is known for her big smile, and for her exceptional talent for building trust with her viewers.
The American Meteorological Society named Danielle its Broadcaster of the Year in 2022, after her tornado covering that was life-saving for Middle Tennessee citizens. She also won her first Edward R. Murrow Award.
Love life and husband
Like many television celebrities, Danielle has been the subject of various rumors about her personal life, however, Danielle stayed silent about her romantic life until she met her future husband, Joe Breezy. He’s a radio host from Nashville, and a brand manager for Hot 106.7 radio station.
Joe’s a native of San Jose, California USA, and was born on 19 December 1979, which makes him 43 years old. His career as a radio host has taken him to various US cities such as Phoenix, San Diego, San Francisco, Atlant, and Boston, before he found himself working in Nashville. In addition to radio hosting, Joe has been featured in multiple television shows and is often a guest on Danielle’s program.
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Danielle hasn’t spoken about how and when she met Joe, however, according to them, they dated for two years before they became engaged – it’s known that Joe proposed to her in 2015, and they married in 2016; Danielle took his last name, saying that it would be crazy not to do that since as a weather girl with the surname ‘Breezy’ (pleasantly windy), this took everything to a higher level.
As of April 2023, Danielle and Joe are still in marriage; they don’t have children, although some reports said that they have a daughter, named Jenna, but this is false. They are ‘parents’ to a Boston terrier named Lucy.
Interesting facts about Danielle Breezy
Danielle is a natural blonde with hazel eyes. She’s 5ft 7ins (1.74m) tall and weighs around 145lbs (65kgs), with vital statistics of 34-23-35.
Danielle takes care of her body by working out at the gym three to four times per week, while she also enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking.
Thanks to her career, Danielle has visited several US states, and for pleasure has traveled around the world. Her favorite travel destination is Maldives, South Asia, where she spent a vacation with her husband.
She is active on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Danielle’s Instagram account has been followed by over 30,000 people, on which she’s uploaded more than 2,000 post,s mostly related to her work, but also some photos from her private life – there are dozens featuring her and her husband Joe, traveling and seemingly enjoying their time together.
Her official Facebook page has gained nearly 90,000 followers, while her Twitter account established in March 2009, has been followed by over 25,000 people – Danielle’s tweeted over 60,000 times.
Danielle has her official website, ‘daniellebreezytv.com’, on which her fans can keep track of her work.
Danielle loves to read books in her spare time, and her favorite writers are Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and George Orwell, whose book “The Road to Wigan Pier” is her favorite.
She is also a big fan of movies, and some of Danielle’s favorites are “When Harry Met Sally”, “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”, “A Star Is Born”, and “Pretty Woman”. Her favorite actor is Bradley Cooper, while her favorite actress is Julia Roberts.
Salary and net worth
As a chief meteorologist, Danielle has a yearly salary of around $105,000, and thanks to her profession as a weather forecaster, she’s earned decent wealth. According to sources, as of early 2023, her net worth has been estimated to be nearly $1.5 million.
