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John Bolaris Biography

Published On 12 Dec, 2018
John Bolaris
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Facts of John Bolaris

Date of Birth :
Age : 66 years old
Family Name : Bolaris
Birth Country : United States
Birth Sign : Gemini

Relationship short Statistics of John Bolaris

What is John Bolaris marital status ? ( married,single, in relation or divorce): Divorce
How many children does John Bolaris have ? (name): 1 Children
Is John Bolaris having any relationship affair ?: Yes8 affair
Is John Bolaris Gay ? Don't Know

John Bolaris is an American Meteorologist. As a child, he was scared of thunderstorms but, as he grew up a little, he became fascinated by them. It was very easy to pick presents for him as he would only want a barometer or a weather alert radio. He grew up to become a weather forecaster caught up in a lot of scandals. He has only been married once.

John Bolaris's Early Life

John Bolaris was born on June 27, 1957, America and studied at Connetquot High School in New York. When John was a child, he used to drag his little sister, Paula Bolaris, to the roof of their childhood home on Long Island to watch the sky.

John Bolaris
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His parents always knew what to get him for his birthday, a barometer or a weather alert radio. He would draw weather maps-not for school, just on his own. When everyone was running home from a storm, he would be on his bike heading towards it.

John Bolaris's Career

John Bolaris is an American meteorologist who worked as the Chief Meteorologist for NBC, CBS, and FOX for 18 consecutive years. He has won four Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards-three for Best Weathercaster and one for Best Entertainment Host for 'Time Out', a television show he co-hosted for five years on WCAU in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Bolaris started his TV career in 1982 at Metro Weather Service where he worked as a syndicated meteorologist until 1987, when he joined News 12 Long Island. At age of 29, and with just a single week of television experience under his belt, Bolaris was named the weekend weather anchor for WCBS in New York and stayed there until 1990.

John Bolaris Photoshoot 
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After a few months, he talked himself onto a C-130 bound for Hurricane Hugo. His live dispatches from the storm's eye brought him on the national news with Dan Rather.

On November 1, 2007, he moved back to Philadelphia to become the chief weatherman for WTXF-TV, for their 5 p.m and 10 p.m. newscasts. 

He founded his own weather wire service, weathersavior.com, in 2014 which lasted about a year before he pulled the plug. In 2015, he began hosting a weekly local radio show, CenterStage with John Bolaris.

In 2016, Bolaris made it known that he was following his passion for real estate as well and earned his licensed in Pennsylvania and New York. He founded Black Label Luxury Real Estate. Then he announced that he was listing (for $58 million) the 14-acre Long Island estate on which F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby.

John Bolaris Net Worth

There is a lot of information about his professional life but little to no information related to John Bolaris net worth and other financial facts are available. Nowadays, he spends most of his time with his real estate business and it is said that his salary is much impressive than that from television networks. The figure of his net worth is estimated to be close to a million dollars.

The real estate industry was like a clear sky to the weatherman. Therefore, he joined the brokerage company named The Condo Shop. When he was at the television networks, John Bolaris annual salary was $0.6 million dollars. His current remuneration has not yet been disclosed to the public and media.

John Bolaris Personal Life

John married his only wife, New York model Pamela Duswalt in 1988, five days after his mother died of a heart attack. Pamela was the former girlfriend of Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly. Bolaris told Philly Mag in 1996 that Pamela insisted the wedding go forward despite his grief.

On the day of his WCAU-TV television debut, his wife announced that she was leaving him and staying in New York.

In Philadelphia, Bolaris's life became a real-life soap opera on and off the set. Bolaris kept on dating: aspiring actresses, beauty queens, co-workers, interns, Center City scenesters, Jersey Shore hookups, and a few notable names.

The list of conquests included Merion's, Julie Cohen. He bought her a ring and the station wanted to film his proposal, but she turned him down. He then dated singer Lauren Hart and even got engaged to her but they called it off. His other conquests were Flyers goalie Bernie Parent's daughter Kim Parent; fashion designer Nicole Miller; Miami weather babe Maria Genero and co-worker Jane Robelot.

John Bolaris with his then-fiance Erica Smitheman
Source: Phillychitchat

In 2011, he was in a relationship with former Playboy Playmate Erica Smitheman and they got engaged on the Howard Stern show in 2012 when he was 55 and she was 33. A few months later, she commandeered his phone while he was asleep and tweeted sexy pictures of herself to all his Twitter followers.

John is also a father of one child. Former WCAU co-worker and current Philly media maven Tiffany McElroy became the mother of Bolaris's only child, Reina Sofia, in 2004.

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John Bolaris Affairs

  1. Affair with Julie Cohen

    Julie Cohen is one of John Bolaris's conquests in Philadelphia. He bought her a ring but was rejected by her.

  2. Affair with Lauren Hart

    Lauren Hart is one of John Bolaris's conquests in Philadelphia. They were engaged for a certain time.

  3. Affair with Kim Parent

    Kim Parent is one of John Bolaris's conquests in Philadelphia. They only dated for a certain time.

  4. Affair with Nicole Miller

    Nicole Miller is one of John Bolaris's conquests in Philadelphia. They only dated for a certain time.

  5. Affair with Maria Genero

    Maria Genero is one of John Bolaris's conquests in Philadelphia. They only dated for a certain time.

  6. Affair with Jane Robelot

    Jane Robelot is one of John Bolaris's conquests in Philadelphia. They only dated for a certain time.

  7. Affair with Erica Smitheman

    John Bolaris got engaged to Erica Smitheman on the Howard Stern show in 2012. After a few months, Erica tweeted pictures of her on his account.

  8. Affair with Tiffany McElroy

    Tiffany McElroy is the mother of John Bolaris's child, Reina Sofia. The couple is not married.

John Bolaris Married

Marriage with Pamela Duswalt

Pamela Duswalt and John Bolaris got married in 1988 only 5 days after his grandmother died. Pamela then left Bolaris when he moved to Philadelphia.

John Bolaris Children

DAUGHTER : Reina sofia

Mother: John Bolaris

Reina Sofia is the beloved daughter of John Bolaris. He frequently tweets pictures of her.

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