Lonnie Quinn
Lonnie William Quinn (born August 9, 1963 in
Career
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A 14-time
During the 2005 hurricane season, Quinn worked closely with
After changing careers from acting to broadcasting, his first newsroom job was at WVIR in Charlottesville, Virginia as evening news anchor and weekend weather anchor. Before that, he worked at several different stations in Charlottesville including WADA-LP, as an on-air personality at WQMZ-FM and as morning show co-host and news director at WVAO.
He graduated magna cum laude from Boston College with a bachelor's degree in communications, and swam for the Boston College swim team. He holds a Federal Aviation Administration certificate in meteorology and consistently works on advancing his formal meteorological training.
Acting
During his brief acting career he was best known for creating the role of Will Cooney on ABC's All My Children (1988–1990). He also played Rich Landers on the former NBC soap opera Santa Barbara (1992–1993). He appeared as himself in two episodes of As the World Turns in November 2009.
Family
Lonnie Quinn has six brothers and sisters. He lives in Westport, Connecticut with his wife, Sharon, and Nate, a son from a previous relationship, as well as daughters Lily and Savannah. His son Nate is currently studying at
See also
References
- ^ Miley, Yvette (January 7, 2007). "Lonnie Says So Long To South Florida". WTVJ NBC 6 Miami. Archived from the original on June 2, 2007.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Huff, Richard (June 29, 2007). "Ch. 2's Quinn not so mighty at weather". New York Daily News. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "Lonnie Quinn". WCBS. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
- ^ "Lonnie Quinn, Chief Meteorologist at CBS News visits Bronx Science". The Bronx High School of Science. June 22, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
External links
- Lonnie Quinn at IMDb
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