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American Weather Forecaster Sam Champion Is Married To Wife Rubem Robierb; Share any Children yet?

Published On 05 Feb, 2019
American Weather Forecaster Sam Champion Is Married To Wife Rubem Robierb; Share any Children yet?

The American Weather Forecaster Sam Champion married relationship. Know in detail about his personal life including his gay partner and net worth!

Samuel James Champion is an American weather anchor who renowned for his 25-year journey on the ABC flagship station WABC-TV and Good Morning America. Also, Sam formerly co-anchored AMHQ: America's Morning Headquarters and 23.5 Degrees.

Unlike other journalists, Good Morning America's weatherman's personal life is quite different. Sam made a huge controversy back sometime after tying the knot with a same-sex partner. Know about Sam Champion's married relationship including his career and net worth.

Sam Champion Married Relationship; Who is his Wife? Any Children?

The American weather anchor Sam Champion is a married man for six years. Sam tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend turned wife Rubem Robierb on December 21, 2012, in Miami, U.S. 

Sam Champion and his life partner Rubem Robierb

Even though Sam's every friend and relative knew about his sexuality, he revealed that he is gay in October 2012. Subsequently, Champion announced his engagement with the partner Rubem and talked about his nuptials on New Year's Eve in Miami. However, the couple married on 21st December.

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Initially, the duo remained in a romantic relationship at the beginning of their marital status. Together, they were seen attending various events and programs. 

ABC-Sam Champion Engaged to Photographer Boyfriend Rubem Robierb! 

As of now, the duo relishes a happy life together. In addition, they never forget to portray their love and care which reflects the true and versatile relationship among themselves. We just wish a happy future endeavor to these two.

Sam Champion Career; What is his Net Worth?

Sam Champion accumulates his net worth with his earnings from a professional career in media and journalism. As of now, Sam Champion's estimated net worth is $10 million.

Sam Champion reflecting his 25 years at ABC before leaving
SOURCE: ABC News

Moving back to the time, Sam started his career at WPSD-TV in Paducah, Kentucky. Later he moved to WCWJ formerly known as WJKS in Jacksonville, Florida.

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With his enthusiastic nature and hard work, he got hired as the weather forecaster for WABC-TV in 1988. There he hosted an educational show Sea Rescue, that broadcasted the rescue, rehabilitation and releasing animals back in wildlife. 

Above all, Good Morning America announced Champion shall join ABC News, starting from September 5, 2006. In ABC news, he got accompanied by a whopping salary of $1.5 million, annually.

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For instance, for being a journalist and a gay role model, Sam got honored by National LGBTQ Task Force in 2018. Moreover, he received the National Leadership Award and showed that anything is possible if done with a true heart.

Sam Champion: Quick Facts

Sam Champion
SOURCE: Hollywood Reporter
  • Sam Champion was born on August 13, 1961, in Paducah, Kentucky, United States.
  • The son of Sylvia Champion and James H. Champion grew up with his sister Teresa Champion.
  • His father died on October 25, 2010, who served as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam.
  • He studied at Fairfax High School and graduated in 1979
  • Champion owned a bachelors degree in arts in broadcast news from Eastern Kentucky University.

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