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Biography of Jim Lampley

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Date of Birth: 1949, April 8
Years: 71 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 5 feet 9 inches
Name Jim Lampley
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Hendersonville, North Carolina
Profession Sportscaster
Net worth $16 million
Married Yes
Married to Debra’s Shot (2012)
Divorce Bree Walker (1999)
Education University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Films The Fighter, Zombie Strippers
tv show HBO Boxing, 2008 Summer Olympics

Synopsis:

Jim Lampley is very popular for his flagship HBO show World Championship Boxing.

Early life:

Jim Lampley was born on April 8, 1949 and is 67 years old. Lampley was born in North Carolina, United States. James ‘Jim’ Lampley. Lampley grew up in Hendersonville near his birthplace and spent most of his childhood days there.

Jim Lampley His nationality is American and he belongs to the white ethnic group. His birth sign is Aries and he is of Native American descent. Lampley’s father left him at the age of five and his mother immersed him in sports. In 1971, Lampley attended the University of North Carolina, where he studied English. Lampley completed a Master’s in Mass Communications in 1974 from the University of North Carolina.

Race:

Jim Lampley had the opportunity to work with Don Tollefson on a talent search show on ABC. During his time at ABC, Lampley covered various events such as college basketball games and Major League Baseball. His other major events that he covered are the 1977 Monon Bell games, the 1986 and 1987 Indianapolis 500, and the Wide World of Sports.

In 1983, Lampley began working as an anchor for ABC broadcasts of the United States Soccer League. She and her later she appeared until 1985 along with Jim Kelly, Reggie White, Herschel Walker and Steve Young. Lampley along with Al Michaels worked for ABC’s coverage of Super Bowl XIX.

Jim Lampley started working for CBS in 1987, where he worked as a co-anchor on the daily news show in Los Angeles. The same year, Lampley began working for HBO, where he appeared on several shows on HBO’s annual broadcast of Wimbledon and covered boxing. In 1992, he attended the 1992 Olympic Games for KCBS-TV as a presenter.

In 2004, Jim Lampley began working as a host for NBC’s coverage of the 2004 Summer Olympics. As a central correspondent, he served for NBC Universal on the 2006 Winter Olympics. Lampley is best known for the boxing show of the HBO World Championship. And he, too, has been awarded the Sam Taub Award for his boxing broadcast journalism.

Personal life

Jim Lampley’s sexual orientation is heterosexual and his current relationship status is married. Lampley is currently married to Debra Schuss, whom he married in 2012. Lampley has been married four times in his life.

Back in the day, Jim Lampley married Linda Sharon Lee in 1970 and was in a relationship with his ex-wife for around seven years. After divorcing his first wife, he remarried in 1979 to Joanne Faith Mallis. He married Bree Walker for the third time in 1990. Lampley has three children, two daughters and a son named Aaron Lampley, Andrea Lampley, and Brooke Mallis Lampley.

net worth and salary

Jim Lampley’s is about $16 million and his salary information is being reviewed. By succeeding in his career, Lampley has maintained a celebrity image around the world.

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