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Who is Cheryl Scott?
Cheryl Scott is an American meteorologist and she enjoys forecasting Chicago’s unpredictable weather at ABC7 Eyewitness News.
Cheryl Scott Profile Summary
| Name | Cheryl Scott |
| Birthdate | January 29, 1985 |
| Age | 36 |
| Place of Birth | New Jersey, USA |
| Parents | Maria PiccianoScott(Mother) |
| Siblings | Brian, Kevin |
| Children | N/A |
| Profession | TV Meteorologist, Geologist |
| Height | 5ft 6in |
| Weight | 56kg |
| Nationality | American |
| Net Worth | $1.2 million |
Cheryl Scott Biography
Cheryl Scott who was born on January 29, 1985, in New Jersey, is an American Meteorologist and geologist. Her mother’s name is Marie Picciano Scott. Cheryl and her two older brothers, Kevin and Brian, were raised in Atco, an unincorporated community in the township of Waterford, located in Camden County, New Jersey. Since childhood, she has harbored a deep interest in science. She was also a talented athlete in her school years. She grew up watching her brothers loving and playing sports and wanted to emulate them. They were fans of the Philadelphia Eagles and other Philadelphia-based sports teams. She often took a starter jacket that belonged to one of her brothers and wore it to school.
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Cheryl attended Paul VI High School in Haddonfield, New Jersey, and was part of their track and field games. She also played soccer. According to Cheryl, she was a fast runner and her athletic ability awarded her with several great opportunities. Her track-and-field accomplishments drew the attention of recruiters from various universities. She eventually enrolled in Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. In 2007, she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in geological science. In 2010, she got her Meteorology Certification from Mississippi State University.
Her work gave her the opportunity to live all over the US and prior to moving to Chicago, she has lived in her home state New Jersey; Providence, Rhode Island; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Erie, Pennsylvania; and Knoxville, Tennessee.
Not long after Cheryl relocated to Chicago, she started participating in recreational soccer matches. During one of these matches, she was injured and had to be taken to a hospital. She was later told that her Achilles tendon has ruptured. That injury has significantly affected her ability to take part in various recreational activities since then. In 2017, she admitted that she was still recovering and the injury bothered her even then.
Cheryl Scott Career
Cheryl began her professional life at WCAU-NBC 10, working at the Philadelphia-based TV station as an intern in 2006, and in 2007, she was hired as the weekend weathercaster at WSEE-TV. During this period, she also worked at a 24-hour Caribbean Weather Channel. After she moved to Knoxville, she began working at WBIR-TV, another NBC affiliate. Several powerful tornados hit Knoxville, causing widespread destruction in April 2011 and Cheryl reported on the catastrophe, providing the viewers with valuable information on how the storm was spreading. She also informed them of some critical safety measures. After the storm passed, she did volunteer work with the Red Cross.
In September 2011, she joined NBC 5 in Chicago, serving as the morning and weekend meteorologist and in December 2014, she landed her current job as the meteorologist at ABC 7 Eyewitness News.
Cheryl Scott Relationship/Marriage
Scott has been previously linked to former Chicago Blackhawks left-winger Patrick Sharp. However, nothing was confirmed nor denied by either party. In 2015, she began a relationship with entrepreneur Josh Iachelli, who owns Homeslice Pizza, located at Lincoln Park, Chicago and he is also one of the co-owners of The Happy Camper. They broke up sometime in 2016.
She subsequently started dating DJ and Massachusetts native Dante Deiana after meeting him at a charity event. Deiana performs under the moniker Dante The Don and serves as the resident DJ at Barstool Sports, mix show DJ at Kiss FM, Pitbull’s globalization DJ at SiriusXM, and the sound and music engineer for the Chicago Cubs. He is also involved in the hospitality industry. At present, he works as the partner and entertainment director at Magnolia Café + Donuts as well as at FWD Day + Nightclub. Furthermore, he is the senior vice president of marketing and brand management at Tally App. Deiana proposed to Scott in July 2018 while they were spending their holiday in Hawaii. They hiked together to the summit of the dormant Haleakala volcano before Deiana popped the question. According to Scott, she “totally blacked out” but eventually accepted the ring. The two duos are yet to have children.
Cheryl Scott Net Worth
Cheryl has an estimated net worth of $1.2 million.
