Tom Leykis
Tom Leykis
Celebrated Name: Tom Leykis
Real Name/Full Name: Thomas Joseph Leykis
Gender: Male
Age: 67 years old
Birth Date: 1 August 1956
Birth Place: The Bronx, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Height: 1.8 m
Weight: 100 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Divorced
Wife/Spouse (Name): Susan Leykis (m. 1993–2003)
Children: No
Dating/Girlfriend
(Name):
N/A
Profession: American talk radio personality
Net Worth in 2024: $25 million
Last Updated: April 2024

Tom Leykis is an American radio personality. He is best known for his famous show, The Tom Leykis Show. It started airing in 1994. The show is provocative in nature. Due to this nature of the show, he is often called Shock Jock.

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Early Life

Tom Leykis was born in 1956 on 1st August. His full name is Thomas Joseph Leykis nut. He is best known as Tom Leykis. His parents lived in the Bronx. He spent his childhood in the Bronx, New York. He has two sisters and a brother. His father, Harry Leykis, was a union leader at the New York Post. At a point, he moved to Long Island with his family. He went to Newfield High School and graduated at the age of 16. Due to a financial issue, he dropped out of school.

Personal Life

Tom was brought up as a Catholic, but he is an atheist. No information is found about his first wife. He has been married four times, and each time his marriage ended in divorce. His second wife was a reporter for FOX 11 in LA. Tom found out that she was having an extramarital affair with some guy. So he divorced her.

In 1989 he married a woman from Seattle. She was a very low profile. The couple got divorced in 1991. After two years, he married Susan, and with her, he had his longest relationship. She filed a case of domestic violence against Tom, and they got divorced in 2003.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 1 August 1956, Tom Leykis is 67 years old as of today’s date 18th April 2024. His height is 1.8 m tall, and his weight is 100 kg.

Career

Tom began his career as a radio host in New York. In 1970 at the age of 14, he started working at WBAB. In 1979 he worked for Mark Simone’s comedy show. He was featured as Simone’s sidekick. He worked for Phoenix’s KFYI as a program director. In 1994 he began his nationally syndicated show, The Tom Leykis Show from Culver City, California, and taught men “how to get laid.” In July 2010, he started The New Normal Network.

Awards and Achievements

Tom Leykis started his career by winning a contest in 1970. He has not received any notable awards yet but can’t predict the future. For his perspective towards women, he became famous among men and earned nicknames like “Daddy” and “The Professor.”

Net Worth & Salary of Tom Leykis in 2024

Tom Leykis Net Worth
Tom Leykis Net Worth

As of April 2024, The estimated net worth of this radio host is $25 million. He is known worldwide for his syndicated show on radio, the Tom Leykis show. His show started airing in 1994 and lasted for almost 15 years. Though he started his career at an early age as a fill-in host, now he is one of the most famous radio hosts. He worked for other shows like Mark Simone’s comedy show The Simone Phone.

He worked at KFYI, Phoenix as a program director. He hosted a food and wine show, a show on lifestyle topics, The Tasting Room with Tom Leykis. He is the producer of the show. He is a profitable podcaster. He began his career as a podcaster in 2012. In 2014 he made more profit than Cumulus and iHeartRadio. He served at the traditional radio for almost 25 years.

3 COMMENTS

  1. Only howard stern is a better readio talker in my book. This guy gave me many enjoyable hours sitting in boring traffic of Los Angele.s

  2. TOM YOU GOT ME THROUGH RUOGHLY 10 YRS OF WORKING FROM 5AM TO 530PM .. I WOULD LISTEN FROM 430AM TO 7AM ON 97.1 DETROIT IN THE 90’S BE4 ANYONE GOT TO THE SHOP SO I COULD CRANK LEYKIS UP LOL ..THANKS FOR COMMING TO WINDSOR ONTARIO CANADA

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