Holly Strano Married, Age, WKYC, Salary, Name Change Hollie Giangreco

Introduction :

A bubbly and infectious personality, Hollie Strano is currently a meteorologist at WKYC TV & appears in a couple of weekday and weekend shows for WKYC’s Channel 3 News.

Personal Life : Family, Marriage and Children

• Hollie was born & brought up in Lyndhurst, Cleveland. Her maiden name was Hollie Strano.
• In 2008, she had her first marriage to her high school sweetheart Brian Toohig. The marriage lasted for three years until their heart-breaking divorce in the year 2011. Both of them used to study together at Notre Dame Cathedral Latin School and Walsh Jesuit High School.
• With Brian, Hollie gave birth to two children, named Jessica & Grady, who are aged 17 & 16 respectively (ages as of 2023). Hollie had once quoted “I love what I do for a living, but my absolute favorite job of all time is being a mom! I think Dorothy says it best in The Wizard of Oz that there is no place like home.”
• On June 15, 2014, she got married for a second time to Alex Giangreco. Alex was a mixologist by profession and was originally from Florida. The couple had first met in 2010 in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida while Hollie was on a vacation there.
• In May 2017, she shared a message on Twitter (now called X) that she had once again separated from her second husband Alex & will be taking her maiden name Holly Strano again.

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

• Hollie started her elementary education at Saint Clare Grade School in Cleveland.
• Later, she joined the Notre Dame Cathedral (NDC) High School for completing her senior years.
• Hollie did her under-graduation from John Carroll University, located in University Heights, Ohio. It is a private co-educational Jesuit Catholic University, established in 1886, that specializes in undergraduate and liberal arts studies.
• Following this, she joined Mississippi State University for Agriculture and Applied Sciences. There, she pursued a postgraduate degree in Science with a major in Meteorology.
• After her post-graduation, Hollie was awarded the seal of approval by the prestigious National Weather Association (NWA). NWA is a professional association with an objective to recognize and award talent in operational meteorology and related sub-fields. The seal of approval is regarded as a stamp of guarantee that the awarded candidate is deemed competent at basic meteorology for on-air or live presentations.

TV Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :

• Currently, Hollie is a meteorologist at WKYC-TV, Cleveland. WKYC-TV was established in 1948 and is owned by TEGNA and is affiliated to NBC. It mainly broadcasts news but is also involved in broadcast of Dr. Phil, Entertainment Tonight, Ellen and other programmes.
• Strano does weather forecasting on the show ‘Channel 3 News Today’ which airs at 4:30 AM and runs till 7:00 AM.
• She also co-hosts Channel 3’s ‘Live on Lakeside’ show on weekdays, which airs from 11 AM – 12:30 PM.
• In April 2022, she completed 20 years of working with WKYC.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

• Hollie and her husband used to share a lot of common interests such as a love for the beach, glip-flops, eating out, and cooking. She especially loves to dig into a good cheeseburger & does not mind the extra hours of sweating in the Gym to burn off the extra calories.
• Her favorite spots for grabbing a cheeseburger are ‘B-Spot’ (her favorite is Thin Lizzy burger), Red the Steakhouse, Urban Farmer, Fahrenheit and the Local Tavern.
• In 2005, Cleveland Magazine had named Hollie in one of their lists – Cleveland’s Most Interesting People.
• She is a huge fan of the professional basketball team Cleveland Cavaliers.
• After contracting COVID-19 in December 2021, Hollie was off the air for a few weeks.

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