Gretchen Carlson Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-11-28

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Gretchen Carlson Biography

Gretchen Carlson is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on June 21, 1966 in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States. The co-host for Fox and Friends on the Fox News Channel. Also, she hosted The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson.

She hosted Fox and Friends with She co-hosted Fox and Friends with Steve Doocy

In 1984, Carlson was elected as one of the Anoka Homecoming attendants. She won the title of Miss Minnesota in 1988.

Carlson was raised in a Lutheran family in Anoka, Minnesota, the daughter of Karen Barbara (Hyllengren) and Lee Roy Carlson. She is of Swedish descent. Her grandfather was the pastor of the then second-largest Lutheran church in the United States. She graduated from Anoka-Hennepin School District 11’s Anoka High School, where she was a 1984 class valedictorian. One of her childhood babysitters was Michele Bachmann, the future Republican congresswoman.

There were two children, Christian as well as Kaia along with Casey Close, whom she was married in 1997.

NameGretchen Carlson
First NameGretchen
Last NameCarlson
OccupationTV Show Host
BirthdayJune 21
Birth Year1966
Place of BirthCoon Rapids
Home TownMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignGemini
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseCasey Close
Children(s)Kaia Close, Christian Close

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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On October 4, 1997, Carlson married sports agent Casey Close. They live in Greenwich, Connecticut, with their two children.

Gretchen Carlson Net Worth

Gretchen Carlson is one of the richest TV Show Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gretchen Carlson's net worth $18 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She graduated in 1990. earned her an honors degree in sociology, from Stanford University.

She was crowned Miss America in 1989. Miss America Pageant, representing Minnesota.

Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson (born June 21, 1966) is an American journalist, author, and former television commentator.

Net Worth$18 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Show Host
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Next, Carlson was the co-anchor of the Saturday edition of The Early Show on CBS along with Russ Mitchell. She joined CBS News as a correspondent in 2000 and began working on The Early Show in 2002. Before her tenure at CBS, she served as a weekend anchor and reporter for KXAS-TV in Fort Worth, Texas, and was an anchor and reporter at WOIO-TV in Cleveland, Ohio, and for WCPO-TV, in Cincinnati. She began her television career in Richmond, Virginia, as a political reporter for WRIC-TV.

She was moved to Fox & Friends initially as a weekend substitute host. But on September 25, 2006, a shifting of anchors, which included E.D. Hill moving to the 10 a.m. hour of Fox News Live, opened a weekday slot on Fox & Friends, which she filled. She co-hosted with Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmeade for several years. She left Fox & Friends in September 2013 to anchor a one-hour daytime program, The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson, beginning in the fall of 2013, taking part of the slot opened by Megyn Kelly’s move to primetime.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Gretchen Carlson height 5 ft 3 in Gretchen weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 3 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
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A year after becoming Miss America in 1989, Carlson secured a role on WRIC-TV as a co-anchor on the network and political commentator. Style Weekly deemed it a coup for WRIC-TV as it was a “low-rated channel” at the time. In 1992, she joined WCPO-TV as a media commentator and remained at the station for a period of two years. She later worked at WOIO, where Carlson and her colleague Denise Dufala, became the first women to co-anchor a primetime major-market newscast.

In September 2011, Carlson was named to the inaugural class of the Anoka High School Hall of Fame.

Who is Gretchen Carlson Dating?

According to our records, Gretchen Carlson married to Casey Close . As of December 1, 2023, Gretchen Carlson’s is not dating anyone.

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She announced on Fox & Friends on June 9, 2009, also repeated on Glenn Beck’s Fox News program, that her parents’ car dealership had been selected for closure as part of the General Motors reorganization and bankruptcy. A year later, the Star Tribune reported that “It took an act of Congress, a national TV appeal and maybe a little bit of history on the owners’ side, but Main Motor, the Anoka car dealership that Lee and Karen Carlson’s family has owned for 91 years, will keep its General Motors dealership after all.”

Facts & Trivia

Gretchen Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gretchen Carlson celebrates birthday on June 21 of every year.

Other cast members included Russell Crowe as Roger Ailes, Seth MacFarlane as Brian Lewis and Sienna Miller as Beth Tilson. The fifth episode in the series portrayed the deteriorating working relationship between Carlson and Ailes from 2012 onwards. Many incidents were portrayed to the public for the first time, since Carlson was unable to speak directly about the events, due to a confidentiality clause in the settlement between her and Fox News.

What happened with Gretchen Carlson?

She has alleged she was fired in retaliation for declining the sexual advances of former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes. In the interview, Carlson said her former news network and other conservative media had devolved, from calling unwelcome news “fake” to questioning science during the pandemic.

Where is Gretchen Carlson net worth?

Real Name/Full NameGretchen Elizabeth Carlson
Gender:Female
Profession:Broadcast Journalist, Author, Violinist
Net Worth:$20 million
Last Updated:2022

Who is Gretchen Carlson's husband?

Casey Close

What was Gretchen Carlson's salary at Fox?

Net Worth:$18 Million
Salary:$2 Million
Date of Birth:Jun 21, 1966 (55 years old)
Gender:Female
Height:5 ft 2 in (1.6 m)

Who was the first female anchor on Fox News?

Martha MacCallum
MacCallum accepting Commitment to Service Award 2014
BornJanuary 31, 1964 Wyckoff, New Jersey, U.S.
EducationSt. Lawrence University (BA) Circle in the Square Theatre School (GrDip)
OccupationHost of The Story with Martha MacCallum” (Fox News Channel)
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