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Birthday

Dec 04, 1951

Profession

Sports Columnist, Commentator

Birth Place

Oklahoma, United States

Age

73 Years

Skip Bayless is a famous American Sports Columnist, Commentator, who was born on Dec 04, 1951 in Oklahoma, United States. Find Skip Bayless age, wife, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about Skip Bayless’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.

Personal Profile About Skip Bayless

Skip Bayless, born John Edward Bayless II, is an American sports columnist and TV personality. He first gained attention as a commentator on ESPN2’s First Take with Stephen A. Smith. In 2016, he left ESPN and started Skip and Shannon: Undisputed on Fox Sports 1. The show ran for eight years until he left in August 2024. The Skip Bayless biography also shows that he grew up in Oklahoma City, where his family owned the Hickory House restaurant. Though he worked there as a kid, he chose sports and writing instead. Skip Bayless Net Worth Skip Bayless net worth is estimated at $17 million. Though it is not confirmed. His salary at Fox Sports once reached as high as $7 million per year. When his ESPN contract ended in 2016, ESPN reportedly offered him $4 million to stay. Fox Sports gave him a stronger deal, including a $4 million signing bonus and $5.5 million annual pay. Later, his deal increased to $7 million yearly. Much of Skip Bayless net worth comes from his long broadcasting career.   Skip Bayless Wife Skip Bayless wife is Ernestine Sclafani Bayless. She is a public relations executive and author. She runs her own PR company in Los Angeles. They met on the set of the show Cold Pizza. He proposed to her on a flight in 2010. After dating for 11 years, the couple married in July 2016. They have no children but share a dog, Hazel, whom they call their daughter. Skip Bayless wife grew up in Mastic Beach, New York, near the Hamptons. She studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology. She built a career in PR, becoming VP at Edelman and later at Weber Shandwick. She also wrote a bestselling book.   Skip Bayless Age Skip Bayless age is 72 years old. He was born on December 4, 1951, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. His father gave him the nickname Skip when he was young, and he later made it his legal name. In school, he played baseball and basketball. He was salutatorian of his high school class in 1970. He was also part of the National Honor Society and led the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. At the time of finishing high school, Skip Bayless age was 18 years old. Skip Bayless Brother Skip Bayless brother is Rick Bayless. Rick, born in 1953, is a popular chef specializing in Mexican cuisine, a restaurateur, and a TV personality. Rick has hosted the PBS series Mexico: One Plate at a Time. Rick has won seven James Beard Awards, a Michelin star, and Top Chef Masters. Skip Bayless brother carried on the tradition of their family restaurant, unlike Skip who pursued sports media.

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Date of Birth Dec 04, 1951
Age 73 Years
Birth Place Oklahoma, United States
Residence Oklahoma, United States
Country United States
Profession Sports Columnist, Commentator
Education Graduated
Father John Sr
Nationality American
Brother Rick Bayless
Religion Christianity
Spouse Ernestine Sclafani
Horoscope Sagittarius
Weight 80 KG
Height 5 feet 9 inches (1.78 m)
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What is the age of Skip Bayless?

Skip Bayless age is 73 Years, his date of birth Dec 04, 1951, horoscope Sagittarius, place of birth Oklahoma, United States, nationality as American and residence Oklahoma, United States.

When is Skip Bayless birthday?

Skip Bayless birthday is celebrated on December 04, 1951.

What is the Profession of Skip Bayless?

Skip Bayless is an American Sports Columnist, Commentator by profession.

Who is Skip Bayless's wife?

Skip Bayless wife or spouse name is Ernestine Sclafani.

What is Skip Bayless education?

Skip Bayless education is Graduated.

What is the height of Skip Bayless?

Skip Bayless height is 5 feet 9 inches (1.78 m).

What is the weight of Skip Bayless?

Skip Bayless weight 80 KG.

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