Elle Smith Profile
Elle Smith is an American Multimedia Journalist, model, and beauty pageant titleholder working for WHAS11-TV in Louisville, Kentucky. She joined the station in October 2020.
Elle Smith Career
Smith serves at WHAS as a multimedia journalist, where she specializes in her journalism skills in Southern Indiana. She was a voracious writer as a child, meticulously recording her daily activities and composing her own stories. Her passion for the written word has only grown stronger over time. She is a proud alumnus of the University of Kentucky, where she graduated with a minor in Political Science, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism in May 2020.

She boldly moved to a variety of cities for adventure and internships during her college years. In 2019, she worked as a Fox News College Associate in the university’s Washington, D.C. Bureau. She also interned as a videographer in Arkansas and spent a semester at Florence University of the Arts, in Italy, where she majored in Journalism and Political Science.
Smith was the UK Student News Network’s reporter, the SEC Network and UK Athletics’s videographer, and the deputy president of the UK chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists. This was during her time as a Wildcat.
During her leisure, she enjoys traveling since it allows her to learn about various cultures while also providing her with new insights into her own. Also, she likes to read a book that a friend has recommended to her, or explore the regions of Indiana and Kentucky, to see what the two cities have to offer. Additionally, Smith is frequently found singing along to a show tune while trying new cuisines.
Elle Smith Age
Smith was born in Germantown, Kentucky, United States. Her age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Smith is or when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Elle Smith Height
Smith stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches (1.67m).
Elle Smith Family/Parents
Smith spent all of his youth and childhood in Germantown, Kentucky. Information regarding Smith’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, there will be an update as soon as it is available.
Elle Smith’s Husband/ Children
Information about Smith’s dating life is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight. It is therefore not known if Smith is engaged to someone or whether she is married. It is also not known if she has any children.
Elle Smith Salary
Being one of the top journalists for WHAS11, Smith earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Elle Smith’s Net Worth
Smith has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Multimedia Journalist.
Elle Smith Miss USA, Miss Kentucky
Smith’s interest in competing in pageantry came after Brittany Reid (one of her high school classmates) was crowned Miss Ohio Teen USA in the year 2013. In 2021, she signed up for a pageant with Miss Kentucky USA 2021 being her first-ever pageant. Smith represented Germantown in the competition and won the title. She received the right to be the representative of Kentucky at Miss USA 2021, which was held on November 29, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Elle was also the first titleholder under the new Miss USA Organization.
Elle Smith WHAS11
At WHAS11 Smith works alongside
- Tyler Greever
- Daniel Sechtin
- Ben Pine
- Kristin Goodwillie
- Rose McBride
- Kristin Pierce
- Alden German
- Brooke Hasch
- Kent Spencer