Who Is Huel Perkins?
Huel Perkins is a famous American Emmy Award-winning Journalist who most recently worked at FOX 2 as an Anchor and Reporter. He joined FOX 2 in December 1989 until his retirement in March 2022. He had over four decades of experience in Journalism.
Huel Perkins Career
Prior to his retirement, he worked at FOX 2 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. as an Anchor and Reporter. He joined FOX 2 in December 1989 until his retirement on March 25, 2022. At FOX 2, he anchored various newscasts between noon and 11 p.m., reporting on everything from the events of 9/11 and the trials of ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to Detroit’s bankruptcy. In his 33 years at FOX 2, he traveled the country with Nelson Mandela, followed the Pope, and covered nearly every major political convention. Prior to joining FOX 2, he worked at KSDK as an Anchor/Reporter from December 1986 to December 1989. Before that, he was a Reporter/Anchor at WVLA NBC 33 from September 1983 to September 1986. In his years on the news desk, he has won multiple Emmy Awards and has been nominated for best anchor several more times.
How Old Is Huel Perkins?
Perkins is 68 years old as of October 2023, having been born on November 23, 1954, in Detroit, U.S.A. Huel Perkins shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Avani Gregg, Miley Cyrus, Alan Stokes, Alex Stokes, and many more.
Huel Perkins Family
Who are Huel Perkins’s Parents?
Huel was born to Dr. Huel Davis (Father) and Thelma O. Smithon (Mother).
Does Huel Perkins have Siblings?
Huel does not have any siblings as he was only born as the only child.

Huel Perkins Education
Information regarding where Huel Perkins received his high school/college education still remains private.
Huel Perkins Wife
Perkins is married to the love of his life, Priscilla Perkins. However, it is not known when they got married.
Huel Perkins Kids
Perkins and his wife Priscilla are blessed with two sons named, Jared and Vincent.
Huel Perkins Height – Measurements
Adding to his well-built body he stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73m) and a moderate weight.
Huel Perkins Salary
He earns an annual basic salary ranging between $35,000 and $100,000.
Huel Perkins Net Worth
Perkins boasts an estimated net worth ranging between $100,000 to $1 million.
Huel Perkins FOX 2
Perkins prior to his retirement, worked at FOX 2 where he worked alongside other famous FOX 2 anchors, reporters, sports anchors, and meteorologists including;
- Michael Estime
- Monica Gayle
- Hilary Golston
- Jennifer Hammond
- Ingrid Kelley
- Derek Kevra
- Josh Landon
- Amy Lange
- Charlie Langton
- Alan Longstreet
- Maurielle Lue
- Rich Luterman
- Dan Miller
- Robin Murdoch
- Lori Pinson
- Roop Raj
- Dave Spencer
- Lee Thomas
- Jay Towers
- Jill Washburn
- Randy Wimbley
- Rob Wolchek
- Woody Woodriffe