Devin Scillian facts for kids
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Devin Scillian
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| Born | January 11, 1963 |
| Alma mater | University of Kansas |
| Occupation | Journalist, country singer, children's author and actor |
| Years active | 1985–2024 |
| Employer | WDIV-TV (1995–2024) |
| Spouse(s) | Corey Scillian |
| Children | 4 |
Devin Scillian (born January 11, 1963) is a well-known American journalist. He is also a talented musician and writes books for children. He has had a long career in television.
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Devin Scillian's TV Career
Devin Scillian started his TV career while he was still a student. He studied at the University of Kansas. After college, he worked at different TV stations. He was a main news anchor at KLTV in Texas. Later, he moved to KFOR in Oklahoma City.
In 1995, Devin joined WDIV as a reporter. He became a news anchor there in 1996. He worked at WDIV until he retired on December 13, 2024.
Scillian in Movies and Music
Devin Scillian has even appeared in movies! He played a TV journalist in films like Scream 4 and The Double. He also had a role on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. He and his news partner, Kimberly Gill, were even featured on an Eminem album.
Books Written by Devin Scillian
Devin Scillian is a successful author for kids. He has written 22 books! Some of his popular books include A Is For America and Memoirs of a Goldfish.
He has also written two books with his wife, Corey. Their book S Is For Sunflower won an award in 2007. His newest book, Memoirs of a Dog, came out in 2024.
Devin Scillian's Music
Besides his TV work and books, Devin Scillian is a country music artist. He has released four albums of his own songs. He has won awards for his country singing in Detroit.
His band, Arizona Son, often plays at music festivals. They have even opened concerts for famous singers. These include Toby Keith and Reba McEntire.
Music Albums by Scillian
- Argentina (1995)
- Tulsa (2000)
- A is for America (2001)
- Letter from London (2016)
Movies Featuring Scillian
- Scream 4 (2011) - Reporter
- Mooz-lum (2011) - News broadcaster
- The Double (2011) - Newscaster
- Die Hart 2:Die Harter (2024) - News anchor
