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Monica Adams Bio, Family, New Job, Net Worth, Instagram

Monica Adams worked for KDSK for nearly three years before announcing her departure in December 2022. However, fans can likely see her pursue a different career path. What is her new job? Her net worth? What about her family members?

Find out all the answers in this article below.

Why Did Monica Adams Leave KDSK?

Monica Adams who was a traffic anchor at NBC-affiliated KDSK 5 based out of the St. Louis region has left the station to pursue other passions. She reportedly joined the station in January 2020 and said at the time, “I can’t wait to tell the stories of the men and women who call this amazing town their own.”

Since then, Monica has posted frequently on social media about her future goals. On January 3, she sent a lengthy message to Facebook with the caption: “Today is the beginning of an incredible new chapter!” I have been preparing for this day my entire life! 2023 will bring good fortune on multiple levels. It’s one thing to dream… it’s another to turn those dreams into a reality! I want to take this moment to thank YOU for following me for almost the last 30 years!”

Monica added, “Everything I’ve done has led me to where I am getting ready to go. I thank all of you for the support you have shown me, those who have given me a chance, and most importantly those of you who haven’t believed in me because you have only fueled what I know I am capable of.. my worth. my value and where my life is going!”

She wrote further, “Come along with me on this incredible new journey..there are so many ways I can help you find that balance and get to what you deserve in your life!”

Monica Adams New Job

Monica Adams is likely shifting from media and is likely working in fitness coaching.

The former anchor, who is already a life coach and personal trainer, has left KSDK to concentrate her career even more on that path. The Real Monica Adams describes herself as a personal development expert on her website.

The multi-talented person offers life counseling programs, fitness coaching, personal style, and speaking engagements. Since 1999, Monica has worked as a personal trainer and included fitness in her journalism. She created articles throughout the epidemic that covered every area of wellness, according to GeniusCelebs, and she previously ran an eight-year health and fitness program on KMOX radio.

In January 2023, Monica also appeared on a podcast called Cancel This. Monica claimed that she had noticed changes in broadcast news and that she frequently received scripts that she felt were wrong. She promised to always insist on doing her own editing. The fact that she was “sidestepping” from journalism rather than “retiring” or “leaving the entire industry” was another point she made. Additionally, Monica stated that she plans to launch a YouTube channel and podcast.

Monica Adams Net Worth

There is no precise figure publicly shared regarding Monica Adams’s net worth but the number should be above $1 million.

In March 2022, Monica spoke to Town And Style and opened up about her beginning a broadcasting career. She told the paper, “In 1993, I had an internship in sports for channel 3. I left there and ended up going into radio in Festus. I was there for two and a half years, and it’s really where I got my feet wet. From there, I went to a solo country music show in De Soto, Missouri, and then moved to WIL where I did news and sports.”

In the 1990s, Monica Admas began her career in radio and television at KJFF, which is now KJFF. She later rose to the position of news director there. She also spent eight years hosting a health and fitness program on KMOX radio in St. Louis. Monica relocated to FOX affiliate KTVI in 2005, where she worked as a reporter covering entertainment, fitness, health, and traffic.

Monica is the recipient of numerous honors for her work in radio and television.

How Old Is Monica Adams?

Monica Adams is 51 years old. She was born in March 1971.

Monica Adams Family

Monica Adams was born to her parents Miles and Jacqueline Adams.

Her father, Miles, passed away when she was only 24 years old so likely in 1995 at the age of 59. In September 2019 in a lengthy post, Monica shared that her father wasn’t able to meet any of his kids before he passed away. Her father took his last breath seconds before her brother Craig arrived at their parents’ house while Monica was on a radio station hosting an hour-long show.

Monica wrote, “It is just so hard to stomach and this year it is one of the hardest when I try to wrap my brain around the fact that you have been gone for as long as I knew you in life! 24 years away from us and for only 24 years I knew you.”

In February 2020, on her father’s birthday, she made another post on her Facebook. She wrote, “You would have been 84 today and I KNOW still dancing with mom!!! I have felt your presence, seen glimpses of you in shadows recently, heard messages that I believe you are sending from heaven and I know you are beaming in heaven as you watch me grow to be the woman you always hoped I would.”

Monica’s mom Jacqueline is 84 years old being born in March 1938.

Monica’s brother Craig A Adams is 55 years old and her other brother Brian is 58 years old in January 2023. Brian studied Biology at the University of Missouri–St. Louis after attending St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School.

Is Monica Adams Married?

Monica Adams is married to her husband James Quentin. The couple has a “storybook romance” and calls him her “soulmate”. They reportedly married in early October 2015 in Augusta, MO. The happy couple was surrounded by family, friends, and several FOX 2 co-workers.

The couple doesn’t share any children and Monica has spoken about it on her Facebook. In one post, she wrote, “I know you sent Tessa and now Adelaide to be my fur children since Jim and I were robbed of that chance.”

James turned 59 years old in August 1963. According to Open Payrolls, he worked as a lieutenant for the Division of Patrol in 2017 and St. Louis County, MO in 2018.

Monica Adams Height

Monica Adams’ height measures under 5’6”.

Related FAQs

  • Where Is Monica Adams From?

Monica Adams is a resident of St. Louis, Missouri.

  • When Is Monica Adams Birthday?

Monica Adams celebrates her birthday on 28 March.

  • Is Monica Adams On Instagram?

No, Monica Adams is not on Instagram. However, she has a Facebook page (@monicaadamstv) and an account (@monica.adams.17).

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