Neil Orne Biography
Neil Orne is a talented American journalist who has made quite a name for himself, winning an Emmy Award along the way. He’s been a familiar face at WKRN in Nashville since 1995, where he served as the Weekend weather anchor and reporter. Although he left the station in November 2024, it seems he’s not stepping away from the industry entirely; instead, he’s on the lookout for new opportunities. Neil was the voice of Good Morning Nashville, waking up viewers from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m. on weekdays, and he also anchored News 2 at 11 a.m. on weekends.
Neil Orne Age | Birthday
How old is Neil? He is 56 years old as of 2026. Neil was born on March 10, 1966, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America. Celebrating his birthday every 10th of March.
Neil Orne Education
Orne earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and business administration from the University of Denver, where he also played lacrosse.
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Neil Orne Ethnicity | Nationality
Neil is an American national and citizen by birth. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, United State of America and he is of white ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Neil Orne Family | Parents
He was raised by his parents, in Nashville, Tennessee, United State of America, but he has not provided any information about his siblings or family in general. It is unknown whether he had siblings, and the identity of his father and mother is still unknown.
Neil Orne Wife | Married | Daughter
The 60 years old reporter has been married twice but is currently a divorcee. Heather Orne who once worked as a morning anchor at WKRN News 2, was Orne’s first wife, the two had two daughters together and later divorced. He married Karen Higbee, an ex-associate, in 2014, but their union did not last long. On March 8th, 2017, the couple divorced. Karen worked as a Journalist and producer in News 2. Their married lasted three years.
Neil Orne’s Net Worth
Orne has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Neil Orne WKRN | News 2 | Leaving
Neil Orne is a talented American journalist who has made quite a name for himself, winning an Emmy Award along the way. He’s been a familiar face at WKRN in Nashville since 1995, where he served as the Weekend weather anchor and reporter. Although he left the station in November 2024, it seems he’s not stepping away from the industry entirely; instead, he’s on the lookout for new opportunities. Neil was the voice of Good Morning Nashville, waking up viewers from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m. on weekdays, and he also anchored News 2 at 11 a.m. on weekends.
