Shaun Chaiyabhat Biography
Shaun Chaiyabhat is an American Anchor and Reporter working as a Weekend Evening Anchor for WCVB Channel 5 in Boston. He joined the station in 2016 as a general assignment reporter and was promoted to his current role in 2020.
Shaun Chaiyabhat Wiki
Shaun Chaiyabhat is an Anchor and Reporter working as a Weekend Evening Anchor for WCVB Channel 5 in Boston. He initially worked as a General Assignment Reporter after joining the station in 2016 and was promoted to his current role in 2020.
Education | Career
Chaiyabhat attended and graduated from the University of Illinois at Urban-Champain with a degree in Journalism. He also holds a Master’s Degree from the University of Illinois at Springfield in Public Affairs Reporting. He began his career in 2000 as a reporter at WICS-TV in Springfield, Illinois. Later on, he served as a reporter for WCIA-TV in Champaign, Illinois, and in 2006, he joined WREG-TV in Memphis, Tennessee.
Shaun currently serves as a weekend evening anchor for WCVB Channel 5 in Boston. He joined the NewsCenter 5 team in 2016 from WKMG-TV in Orlando, Florida. He assumed his weekend evening anchor role in 2020 and is also a general assignment reporter for the station.
Over the years working for WCVB, Shaun has covered major events and stories that hit national and international headlines. He has covered stories such as Sandy Hook and the Boston Marathon Bombings. His reporting skills span from human interest to crime and politics. Throughout his career, his work has included in-depth trial coverage from the cases of Aaron Hernandez, Baby Doe, Casey Anthony, and Trayvon Martin.
At WCVB, Chaiyabhat works alongside the following personalities;
- Maria Stephanos
- Josh Brogadir
- Angel Salcedo
- Duke Castiglione
- A.J. Burnett
- David Williams
- Kelly Ann Cicalese
- Michael Page
- Cindy Fitzgibbon
- Mike Wankum
Parents | Family
Chaiyabhat spends much of his free time with his family, who all reside in New England; Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. However, he has not shared detailed information about his parents and siblings.
Shaun Chaiyabhat Age
Chaiyabhat is 42 years old as of 2023, he was born on April 23, 1981, in Bangkok, Thailand, and celebrates his birthday on April 23 every year.
Wife
Chaiyabhat has managed to keep a low profile on his marital status, thus, it is hard to tell if he is married, dating, or single. Information about his children is also not available at the moment.
Shaun Chaiyabhat Salary
Chaiyabhat’s salary ranges between $20,000 and $55,000.
Net Worth
Chaiyabhat has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million. His primary source of income is working as a journalist.
Social Media Platforms
Chaiyabhat is very active on social media i.e. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. He has 300 followers on Instagram, over 2.2k followers on Facebook, and 3.1k followers on Twitter.
Shaun Chaiyabhat Height
Chaiyabhat stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Quick Facts About Chaiyabhat
- Age: Shaun is 42 years old as of 2023
- Marital Status: Chaiyabhat is private about his life and he has not shared detailed information about his relationship status
- Net Worth: He has an estimated net worth of Between $1 Million and $5 Million
- Salary: Shaun receives an estimated annual salary of between $20, 000 and $50, 000
- Nationality: He is an American
- Height: He stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches