Charles Pugh

Journalist

Birthday August 3, 1971

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Michigan

Age 53 years old

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About

Most well known for his decade-long career as Detroit's WJBK weekend news anchor, he is also notable for hosting the WJLB talk program That's What's Up. Also a politician, he was the first openly gay president of the Detroit City Council.

Before Fame

He began his career at WJBK in the late 1990s.

Trivia

In 2013, amidst allegations that he had had an inappropriate relationship with a seventeen-year-old boy, Pugh was removed from the Detroit City Council. Later that year, it was determined that no charges would be filed in the case.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan.

Associated With

He and Sharon Dahlonega Bush are both well known African-American anchors for television programs in Detroit, Michigan.