Last Updated on November 15, 2025 by Author
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Debra Gil Biography
Debra Gil is an American working in the field of journalism as a weekend anchor and reporter for KPTV Fox 12 Oregon. She came to Oregon in September 2003, after working in Fresno, California, as an anchor and reporter at KSEE 24 for 13 years.
Debra Gil Height
Gil stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Debra Gil Age
Gil was born on September 26th, but keeps her year of birth away from the limelight; thus, her exact age is unknown. Gil annually celebrates her birthday on September 26th.
Personal Life
Debra Gil Relatives and Family
Gil was raised on a walnut orchard in Fresno, California, helping her grandfather on the farm and raising pigs and sheep. Regardless, she keeps information regarding her family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Debra Gil Spouse and Children
Gil tied the knot with her husband, a former sports anchor and reporter, in October 1994. On October 29, 2025, she posted on her Instagram account, captioning, “It’s our 31st wedding anniversary and my husband ordered this vintage…” The pair met in a newsroom, and he later left the business to be a stay-at-home father. The couple has a daughter named Cal Ray, who is an adult now. However, they still have “at-home” child, a Jack Russell Terrier they rescued in Oregon.
Cal is queer and uses they/them pronouns. Cal was born on March 15, 1992, and is 33 years old. On March 15, 2024, Gil posted a collage of them on her Instagram account and captioned, “32 years ago today I welcomed this beautiful creature into the world. I am proud of their growth…I love you! Have the happiest of birthdays Cal…”
Gil enjoys sports and traveling. When she has time to spare, she is at a sporting event or on another travel adventure, like a soccer match in Belgium, a hockey game in Missouri, sipping wine in France, spring training baseball in Arizona, or sipping wine in France.
Gil hopes to complete her bucket list goals, including visiting all MLB stadiums in the country. Moreover, she is obsessed with shopping at thrift stores, reading, coffee, hiking, as well as Northwest wines and food!
Professional Life
Debra Gil Career
Gil works as a weekend anchor and reporter for KPTV Fox 12 Oregon. In this capacity, she anchors Good Day Oregon on weekends. Additionally, she reports and fills in for the co-anchors on newscasts during the week.
After completing her collegiate studies, Gil kick-started her TV news career in Texas at KTSM as an anchor and reporter. She spent 4 years in Texas and later moved to Fresno, California, where she spent the next 13 years as an anchor and reporter at KSEE 24.
Debra Gil Net Worth
Gil has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during her successful career as a journalist.
Debra Gil Salary
Gil receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000, which she earns working as a weekend anchor and reporter for KPTV Fox 12 Oregon.
Debra Gil Social Media
Gil has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(previously Twitter), and Instagram. She has a following of over 5.5K on Facebook, over 800 on Instagram, and over 4.6K on X.
