Joe Kenda

Joe Kenda: Biography in Details

Who is Joe Kenda?

Joe Kenda is a retired real-life police detective. Additionally, Joe is also a TV personality. People are recognized as an actor in the television show, Homicide Hunter.

Previously, he used to work as a detective for the Colorado Springs Police Department. He was a Lieutenant by post and solved 387 cases from 1973 to 1996.

He is working on his new show, Investigation Discovery.

Joe Kenda: Bio, (Age 76), Parents, Ethnicity

Joe Kenda was born Joseph Patrick “Joe” Kenda on August 28, 1946, in Herminie, Pennsylvania. As of 2023, he is 76 years old. He is an American citizen and his ethnicity is English.

During his childhood and early life, he grew up in his hometown. Most of his male family members(grandfather, uncle, and father) worked in a coal mine and he died in 1933 in a mining accident.

Crime and murder interested him from a very young age. This later influenced his career. There is no information on his mother and siblings.

From where he completed his graduation?

His education, he studied at Greensburg Central Catholic High School, and in 1964, he graduated. Afterward, he enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh.

Later Joe Kenda graduated from there with a B.A. degree in political science. Finally, for his Master’s degree, he joined Ohio State University.

In 1970, he completed his studies graduating with a degree in international relations.

Joe Kenda: Career

Joe Kenda is a real-life brave detective. But previously, he used to work for his father’s truck business. After he did not find Foreign Service fascinating, he joined the Colorado Springs Police Department.

In 1973, he began working for them. He began working as a detective in 1977. Afterward, he solved around 387 homicide cases for Colorado Springs P.D.

Joe Kenda’s success as a detective was the result of his ability to analyze human nature.

Additionally, after his retirement in 1996, he worked as a bus operator for a Special needs school.

Then in 2011, he began starring in a real-life investigation-based TV show, “Homicide Hunters.” Since then he has appeared on the show.

What role he played in Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie.”

Recently in 2017, Joe Kenda was featured in a movie, “Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie.” playing the role of detective Joe.

What is the Net Worth of Joe Kenda?

Presently, his salary is not bad enough for him. Similarly, he has accumulated a fortune out of it. Approximately, as of 2023, his net worth is around $3 million.

Has he been in any Rumors, Controversy?

Joe Kenda is a famous name in the media and the police department. Although he has dealt with many controversial and deadly cases, he has not been involved in any direct controversies.

Subsequently, he stays out of the spotlight of controversies and rumors.

Body description- Height, Weight

Joe Kenda has a healthy body even in his old age. He has a height of 5 feet 11.5 inches and weighs 72 kg. Similarly, he has grey hair, and his eyes are blue. There is no information about his shoe size, etc. is unknown.

Social Media- Twitter, Instagram

Joe Kenda has 64.5k followers on Twitter. Furthermore, he has over 4.3k followers on Instagram. But he is not active on Facebook.

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