Bret Baier Bio, Wife, Fox News, Salary, Net Worth, Age, Son, Family and Father
Bret Baier Biography
Bret Baier is an American journalist and reporter currently working as FOX News Channel’s (FNC) anchor and executive editor of Special Report with Bret Baier. He previously worked in WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Bret Baier Age
Bret was born on August 4, 1970, in Rumson, New Jersey, United States. He is 50 years old as of 2020.
Bret Baier Height
Bret has an estimated height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.8 m). However, the Fox News Channel host has not revealed his weight or other body measurements but we shall update them soon.
Bret Baier Family
Bret is the son of Bill Baier and Patricia Baier. Bret was born and raised in a Catholic family in Rumson, New Jersey alongside his brother Tim. However, there is no much information about his family members including his parents, aunts, uncles, and siblings. His family belongs to German and Irish origins.
Baier has revealed that he is an avid golf player.
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Bret Baier Father
Bret’s father Bill Baier died on September 14, 2020, from Cancer. Baier shared the news on Instagram and also revealed that his father had battled cancer for a while. Baier’s Father attended DePauw University in Greencastle and briefly worked at Sun Oil Co. He was the founder and owner of Sunrise Oil & Chemical.
Bret Baier Wife
Bret is happily married to his supportive wife Amy Baier. Baier married Amy Baier on 9 October 2004 and has been blessed with two sons, Paul Francis Baier and Daniel Baier. The Baier family resides in Washington, DC.
Bret Baier Son
Baier and his wife Amy Baier are blessed with two children; sons Paul Francis Baier and Daniel Baier. However, was born with cardiac problems that made his heart basically pump blood the wrong way.
Just after Paul’s birth, one of the nurses noticed he was turning pale after which he took him for more tests. After more tests, the doctors revealed that Paul had five congenital heart defects and would need surgery soon lest he would die.
While still battling this illness, Bret’s son had the honor of meeting President George W. Bush. Paul had open-heart surgery in 2008 and has had four heart surgeries to date. He is currently recovering well but his father believes the secret to his quick recovery is his positive attitude.
Bret Baier Salary
Bret’S profession as a journalist, anchor, reporter, and host earns an estimated salary of $7 million per year. His exact details about the amount of salary he earns are currently not available.
Bret Net Worth
Bret as an American journalist, anchor, reporter, and host has a massive wealth and his wealth is estimated to be around $20 million.
Bret Baier On Fox News with Special Report
Bret currently serves as a news anchor for FOX News Channel and the executive editor of Special Report with Bret Baier. He is also the chief political anchor of FOX News Channel.
Bret began his journalism career as a reporter at WREX-TV in Rockford, Illinois, and later joined WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina. He also worked at WJWJ-TV. He joined Fox News in 1998 and was hired as Atlanta bureau chief in 1998. Bret worked as a Southeastern correspondent from 1998 to 2001. Baier has a strong passion for his work that he once drove from Georgia to Virginia to cover the attack on the Pentagon.
The Fox News management decided to promote Bret to serves as Fox’s Pentagon correspondent. While working as the Pentagon correspondent, Bret took 11 trips to Afghanistan, 13 trips to Iraq in his five years at the post. He was promoted to White House correspondent in 2007 where he worked until 2009. Consequently, he served as a co-anchor of Brit Hume’s Special Report.
Baier took over as host of Special Report from Brit Hume on January 5, 2009. He has interviewed notable politicians and individuals like then-President Barack Obama, then-President George W. Bush and then-Vice President Dick Cheney.
What Happened To Bret Baier Fox News
Bret was involved in a major car crash on his way to the airport. Baier was with his family when his jeep slid through a stop sign on icy roads. They were coming from a weekend of skiing in Montana. With the help of a good samaritan named Zach, Bret, his wife, and sons were able to get out of the flipped car and get to the hospital in time.
Bret Baier Twitter
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