Doug Banks

Quick Facts

Full Name	Doug Banks
Occupation	Radio Host
Date Of Birth	Jun 9, 1958(1958-06-09)
Age	66
Date Of Death	April 11, 2016, Miami, FL
Birthplace	Philadelphia
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Gemini

Doug Banks Biography

Doug Banks is one of the most popular and richest Radio Host who was born on June 9, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Host of The Doug Banks Radio Show who had previously been the host of programs called Doug Banks Morning Show, The Ride with Doug and DeDe and Afternoon w/ Doug & DeDe.

He worked in the same studio that brought audiences the Tom Joyner Morning Show.

The Philadelphia-born, Detroit-raised Banks began his radio career broadcasting on his high school’s radio station. Local station WDRQ took notice of his talent and offered him a spot as a temporary late-night weekend disc jockey for a country music station. After high school, he successfully turned his temporary trial into a permanent multi-year gig at KDAY in Los Angeles, California. Soon after, in April 1979 he started at KMJM-Majic 108, as “The Unknown DJ”

Banks then moved on to the LA station KFI, which helped to pave the way to a morning show slot in Las Vegas at KLAV. Doug’s next two stops were KDIA in Oakland, California, and WBMX (now WVAZ) in Chicago, Illinois. From 1986 to 1995, Banks did nights, mornings, and afternoons for WGCI-FM in Chicago.

He had three daughters and a son and was married three times. He died from complications with diabetes.

Doug Banks Net Worth

Doug Banks is one of the richest Radio Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Doug Banks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was broadcasting on the radio as early as his high school days on the high school’s radio station. He soon after earned a part-time late-night disc jockey gig on the weekends for a country station.

He occasionally hosted NASCAR Now on ESPN2.

Calvin Douglas Banks Jr. (June 9, 1958 – April 11, 2016) was an American radio personality and host of The Doug Banks Radio Show.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Doug Banks Dating?

According to our records, Doug Banks married to Wendy Banks. As of December 1, 2023, Doug Banks’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Doug Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Doug Banks celebrates birthday on June 9 of every year.

What happened to Doug Banks?

Banks died from complications of diabetes and kidney failure on Monday April 11, 2016. Banks is survived by a wife, three daughters and a son.

How old was Doug Banks when died?

57 years (1958–2016)

Who died from V103?

CHICAGO (CelebrityAccess) — Longtime Chicago radio personality Doug Banks , has died suddenly. He was 57. News of Banks’ death was first announced by radio station V103 via their Facebook and Twitter feeds. “It is with a heavy heart we share the news Doug Banks has passed away.

Who is Doug Banks wife?

Wendy Banks

What happened to Si Man baby?

ATLANTA – Atlanta R&B radio icon Silas “SiMan Baby” Alexander III has died months after he was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He was 58 years old. Alexander’s family announced his death on Facebook Wednesday morning, saying that “we feel at peace knowing that he can rest now.”