Last Updated on October 20, 2025 by Editor
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Valerie Calhoun Biography
Valerie Calhoun is an American working in the field of journalism as a co-host for FOX13’s Good Morning Memphis. Before joining the station in December 1995, she worked at smaller markets in the Carolinas, Alabama, and at WCYB in the Tri-Cities.
Valerie Calhoun Height
Calhoun stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Valerie Calhoun Age
Calhoun celebrates her birthday on July 11th, but has yet to reveal her birth year; thus, her age is not known. She annually celebrates her birthday on July 11th, as suggested by her Facebook repost on July 11, 2025, captioned “😂😅😅Happy Birthday Val…”
Personal Life
Valerie Calhoun Relatives and Family
Calhoun was raised alongside her sister, Laura, in East Tennessee by her parents, including her mother, Billie. Her father passed away in August 2013, as suggested by her Facebook post on July 11, 2015, captioned “…This moment- when my usually stoic Dad kissed me as he delivered me to the altar will always be special. He passed three years ago this August…”
Valerie Calhoun Spouse and Children
Calhoun tied the knot with John on July 11th, 1998, as suggested by her Facebook post on July 11, 2015, captioned “Today -Joey and Lisa and Val and John celebrate 17 years of marriage…” The couple has a son called Beau. Bea was born on April 25, 2002, and is 23 years old. This is evident in her Facebook post on April 25, 2019, captioned “My son is 17 today! I can’t believe how ‘fast’ time has flown …”
Professional Life
Valerie Calhoun Career
Calhoun works as a co-host for FOX13’s Emmy Award-winning newscast, Good Morning Memphis. She is in the Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame. Before joining the station, she worked at at smaller markets in the Carolinas, Alabama, and at WCYB-TV in the Tri-Cities. Throughout her career, she has won numerous Emmy Awards for her investigative and feature reporting.
During the fall, winter, and spring sessions, Calhoun volunteers as a horse leader and side walker. Also, she serves Southern Reins Center for Equine Therapy as a member of its advisory board. Moreover, she regularly hosts and emcees community events, such as the Memphis Business Journal’s Super Women in Business Awards, author events at Novel, the Jockeys and Juleps fundraiser, and Macy’s Meet the Experts. She was a board member of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Valerie Calhoun Net Worth
Calhoun has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during her successful career as a journalist.
Valerie Calhoun Salary
Calhoun receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000 which she earns working as a co-host for FOX13’s Good Morning Memphis.
Valerie Calhoun Social Media
Calhoun has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(previously Twitter), and Instagram. She has a following of over 55K on Facebook, over 1.3K on Instagram, and over 13.5K on X.
