John King Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Education, CNN, Books and Salary
John King Biography
John King is a prominent American news anchor. He was born on August 30, 1963, in Dorchester, Massachusetts, in the United States of America. Currently, he is serving as Chief National Correspondent for CNN based in Washington, D.C. as well as an anchor in the roundtable political discussion program.
Prior to joining CNN, he was working as an anchor of “State of the Union”. In 2009 he started hosting the talk show “State of the Union” but was substituted by Candy Crowley, CNN’s Senior Political Reporter, and anchor. King started presenting the show “John King” on March 20210 and later canceled in early 2012.
John King Age/Birthday
How old is John king? He is 58 years old as of July 30th. However, he will be turning 59 on August 30, 2021. He was born on 30 August 1963 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, in the United States of America. In addition, he does celebrate his birthday anniversary on 30th August every year.
Ethnicity
He is from an Irish race.
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John’s Height/Measurement
King is a man of average stature, He stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches: approximately 172 cm.
John King Wife/Children
John was happily married to his first wife, Jean Makie but unfortunately, they divorced. Afterward, he married his second wife Dana Bash who is a fellow CNN anchor on 25th May 2008.
Children
John And Jean were blessed with two children namely Hannah and Noah. He had a son called Jonah (born. June 2011) with his second wife, Dana.
John King Education/Career
Education
He earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Rhode Island. Apart from that, he received an honorary doctorate degree from URI, American University.
Career
in 1985 he joined Associated Press where he started working as a writer.in 1991, he was entitled as Chief Political Correspondent and the lead The AP’s political coverage of the presidential elections of 1992 and 1996.
John King CNN
He joined CNN in 1997. from1999 to 2005, he served as a senior White House Correspondent for CNN. Furthermore, to his roles, he anchored the Sunday Morning news program “Inside Politics”.Moreover, he is also known to use the MUlti-Touch Collaboration Wall by the name Magic Map or Magic Wall. It was used during the primaries of presidential campaigns in 2008. It allows him to manipulate and display various graphics and maps relating to election polls and results.
In 2009 he started hosting the talk show “State of the Union” but was substituted by Candy Crowley, CNN’s Senior Political Reporter, and anchor. He started presenting the show “John King” on March 20210 and later canceled in early 2012.
John King Books
It was established in 1965 in Dearborn, Michigan. Afterward, in 1967, it was shifted to Michigan Theater in downtown Detroit. Additionally, 2 more stores were opened after the purchase of the abandoned Advance Glory Factory.
Website www.kingbooksdetroit.com
John King Social Media Contacts
- Instagram account is (@johnkingcnn) with more than 69.3k Followers,76 Following and over 451 Posts. See photos and videos from King (@johnkingcnn).
- Twitter account is (@JohnKingCNN)
John King Salary/Net Worth
John earns a decent and handsome salary of $2 Million annually from his journalism career. His estimated net worth as of 2021 is $7 Million.
Quick Facts
- Name: John King
- Age: 58 years old
- Height: Pending Update
- Weight: Pending Update
- Date of Birth: 30 August 1963
- Place Of Birth: Dorchester, Massachusetts, in the United States of America
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: Irish
- Religion: Judaism
- Spouse: Ex-wife Jean Makin, Dana Bash
- Children: Noah, Jonah, Hannah
- Salary: $7 Million
- Net Worth: $2 Million
Where does John live?
He has not disclosed information on his residential place.