Joe Moore Biography
Joe Moore is a renowned American television personality who is better known as the principal news anchor at KHON-TV in Honolulu, Hawaii, the state’s Fox affiliate and top-rated station. In addition, he is a professional actor and playwright.
Moore grew up in Honolulu and went to Aiea High School for three years. He completed high school at Beavercreek High School in Beavercreek, Ohio, where his dad, a career the United States Air Force officer, was based.
Moreover, he attended the University of Maryland, College Park, where he specialized in communication and history. However, after two years, he enlisted in the United States Army. He served for two tours of duty during the Vietnam War with the Army’s 25th Infantry Division in Cu Chi, Vietnam, and also the American Forces Vietnam Network in Saigon with his close friend Pat Sajak.
In addition, Moore came back to Hawaii in 1969. He joined KGMB in 2003, working as a sports anchor under mentor and news director Bob Sevey. After spending nine years as part of the market-dominating news team at KGMB, he headed to KHON-TV, which was then Hawaii’s NBC affiliate (it joined Fox in 1995).
After a few years, KHON had passed KGMB as the top-rated station in Hawaii, a lead it still carries. In 2008, KHON-TV enlarged Moore’s contract for ten years as a lead news anchor.
Dramatic Arts
Moore appeared in two independent motion pictures, Goodbye Paradise (1991, starring Pat Morita and James Hong), Moonglow (2000, co-starring Joanna Cassidy), and Milo O’Shea. Moreover, he has starred in different episodes of network television series in Hawaii, including Hawaii Five-O, Jake, Magnum P.I, and the Fat Man, One West Waikiki, and Tour of Duty.
Moreover, Moore has appeared in live theatrical productions. He has co-starred various times with his longtime friend, television host Pat Sajak. The duo has appeared together in the Neil Simon play The Odd Couple in 2001 and 2012 (at the Connecticut Repertory Theatre), with Moore appearing as the slovenly Oscar Madison. They also starred together in 2004, a theatrical adaptation of The Honeymooners. The pair appeared together in the Bernard Sabath play The Boys in Autumn in 2010 at the Hawaii Theatre in Honolulu. They also co-starred in the dramatic comedy Wrestling Ernest Hemingway, rooted in the 1993 film, in 2014 at the Hawaii Theatre.
Furthermore, Moore wrote and appeared in Prophecy and Honor (2007, co-starring George Segal and Richard Dreyfuss). In 2013 he co-starred with Patty Duke in “Heaven Forbid!”, formed on the BBC series Waiting for God at the Hawaii Theatre. In June 2015, Moore appeared as James Wicker in the first post Broadway production of Terrence McNally’s comedy, It’s Only a Play, also featuring Linda Purl and Cathy Foy, at the Hawaii Theatre.
Other produced plays that Moore has written and starred in are John Wayne: The Man Behind the Legend; Will Rogers Returns, The Buck Stops Where?; A Conversation with Mozart; John Wayne: The Man Behind the Legend; The Heydrich Covenant, The Best Show in America: Will Rogers on Politics, Dirty Laundry; Unlikely Lawman and Righteous Revenge.
Joe Moore Age
How old is Joe? Joe was born Joseph Brice Moore Jr. in Honolulu, the United States of America. However, details regarding his actual age, birthdate, and when he celebrates his birthday are not available. Once we come across them, we will keep you posted.
Joe Moore Family
Moore was born and raised by her mother and father in Honolulu, Hawaii, the United States of America. His dad was an officer in the United States Air Force at Beavercreek High School, based in Beavercreek, Ohio. However, further details regarding his parents and siblings are not available in the public domain. We will update this page as soon as the details become available.
Joe Moore Wife
Is Joe married? Yes. Joe is blissfully married to his beautiful wife, Teresa. The couple tied the knot in 1991. Together, they have a son named Bryce, born in 1998, who is also part of the KHON team.
Joe Moore Height
Moore stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall (1.73 m).
Joe Moore Salary
Moore receives an average annual salary of between $40,292 and $110,500.
Joe Moore Net Worth
How much is Joe worth? Joe has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 million. His fortune stems from his career as a television personality.