Michael "Mike" Jerrick was born on July 3, 1950. He is best known as a former co-host of The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet, which premiered in 2007. Despite its popularity, the syndicated program was short-lived, airing its final broadcast on June 12, 2009.
Mike Jerrick was raised in Kansas as the fifth of six children. He attended Chaplain Kapaun High School during his teenage years and later earned a bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Kansas. Recognized as a reputable institution, the University of Kansas provided Jerrick with a solid foundation in media and communications. After graduation, he began his career at WIBW-TV, a local news station in Topeka, Kansas.
Jerrick’s natural charisma soon propelled him to WNYW in New York City, where he served as both producer and host. Despite his Midwestern roots, he adapted well to the fast-paced New York media environment. His career next took him to San Francisco, where he joined KPIX-TV, further showcasing his engaging on-air presence and journalistic capabilities.
During the mid-1980s, Jerrick co-hosted the show Alive and Well on the USA Network. He also worked with HBO and later hosted Sci-Fi Buzz. In the 1990s, he fronted a short-lived program titled What's News on the cable network America's Talking, a precursor to MSNBC. Although several of his shows had limited runs, Jerrick maintained consistent visibility in the television hosting world, combining experience in entertainment, science programming, and news broadcasting.
In addition to his national projects, Mike Jerrick became a well-known face in local television through Good Day Philadelphia. His wit and spontaneity endeared him to followers, enhancing his reputation as a media personality. On April 1, 2015, Jerrick announced during a live broadcast that he intended to run for mayor of Philadelphia. The announcement prompted a wave of viewer responses speculating about a potential shift into politics. However, Jerrick later clarified it was an April Fools’ Day prank, reflecting both his sense of humor and his rapport with the audience.
Jerrick was previously married to Joy Jerrick. While the couple faced typical marital challenges that were compounded by the pressures of public life, they ultimately divorced. Despite their separation, Mike and Joy successfully co-parented their two daughters, Jessica and Jill. Mike is also a proud grandfather to two grandchildren, Teddie and Jack. The family has maintained a degree of privacy regarding the specifics of the marriage and divorce, choosing to protect the children from public scrutiny.
| Birth Date: | 3 Jul, 1950 |
| Age: | 69 yrs |
| Occupations: | Television presenter |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Wichita |
| residence: | Philadelphia |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American television host |
| Net Worth 2021: | 2 million |