Brian Kilmeade Biography And Wiki
Brian Kilmeade is an American television and radio host, well-known for his work on Fox News as a political pundit. He co-hosts “Fox & Friends” on weekdays and hosts “The Brian Kilmeade Show” on Fox News Radio. Additionally, he co-hosts the weekend edition of “One Nation with Brian Kilmeade,” which debuted on January 29, 2022. Kilmeade has also authored several books, both fiction and non-fiction.
Early Life and Education
Brian Kilmeade was born to Marie Rose D’Andrea and James Kilmeade Junior. His father, born in 1931, was the son of James Kilmeade Senior, who emigrated from Longford, Ireland, to New York in 1925 and became a U.S. citizen in 1930. Brian’s mother, Marie, was born in 1934 in Ozone Park and grew up in St. Albans, Queens. Brian Kilmeade completed his high school education in 1982 and subsequently attended LIU Post in Brookville, New York, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1986.
Age
Brian Kilmeade was born on May 7, 1964, in New York, New York, USA. He celebrates his birthday on May 7 each year and is 59 years old as of 2023.
Height
Brian stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches and weighs 149 pounds (68 kg).
Wife and Children
Kilmeade is married to his wife, Dawn Kilmeade. The couple has three children together: Brian, Kirstyn, and Kaitlyn.
Career
Fox News
Kilmeade began his career as a correspondent on the daily national high school television news program Channel One News. He then worked as an anchor and host for KHSL-TV in Chico, California, and co-hosted “The Jim Brown Show” on the all-sports radio station KLSD.
In 1993, Kilmeade and Jim Brown served as announcers for the first Ultimate Fighting Championship match, where Kilmeade conducted post-match interviews. He continued to call the action for UFC 2 and UFC 3 in 1994.
From 1997, Kilmeade worked as a contract sportscaster for WVIT (NBC) in Hartford, Connecticut. He also covered the MetroStars as a sideline reporter for MSG’s Major League Soccer coverage. Kilmeade later joined NewSport as a feature reporter and anchor, hosting the daily magazine program “NewSport Journal” and the live general sports program “Scoreboard Central.”
Since 1998, Kilmeade has co-hosted “Fox & Friends” alongside Steve Doocy and Ainsley Earhardt. In April 2006, he replaced Tony Snow, a former Fox News anchor, as the host on Fox News Radio. Kilmeade is also a frequent panelist on “The Five,” which airs on FNC every night at 5 p.m. Additionally, he hosts “What Made America Great” on Fox Nation and “The Brian Kilmeade Show” on Fox News Radio. In 2022, he began co-hosting the weekend program “One Nation with Brian Kilmeade” on Fox News.
Net Worth
Brian has an estimated net worth of $2 million. Although he has not publicly disclosed his earnings, his salary from Fox News is reported to be between $80,000 and $87,000.
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