Soledad O’Brien Bio | Wiki
Soledad O’Brien is a popular American broadcast journalist and executive producer. Currently, Soledad hosts a podcast, Everyday Wealth, covering personal finance, the economy, wealth management, as well as other financial topics. She has also been the host of Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien since 2016 which is a nationally syndicated weekly talk show produced by Hearst Television.
Soledad is the chairwoman of Starfish Media Group, which is a multiplatform media production company and distributor that Soledad founded in 2013. Likewise, Soledad also serves as a member of the Peabody Awards board of directors, which is presented by the Campus of Georgia’s Henry W. Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication.
From 2003 to 2007 Soledad co-anchored CNN’s American Morning, and from 2012 to 2013 she was the anchor of CNN’s morning news program Starting Point. Besides, Soledad became a special correspondent on the Al Jazeera America news program America Tonight, in 2013, and is also a correspondent on HBO’s Real Sports alongside Bryant Gumbel.
Soledad O’Brien Age
Soledad was born on September 19, 1966, in St. James, New York, in the United States. She is 57 years old.
Soledad O’Brien Height
She is a woman of average stature. Soledad stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in ( Approx1.65m ).
Soledad O’Brien Parents | Family
She was born and grew up in St. James, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island to her father Edward Ephrem O’Brien who served as a mechanical engineering professor at Stony Brook Campus, and mother Estela O’Brien (née Marquetti y Mendieta) who worked as a French and English teacher at Smithtown High School West.
Soledad’s parents were both immigrants and also met while they were learners at Johns Hopkins Campus based in Baltimore, Maryland. Jedediah’s dad is from Toowoomba, Queensland, in Australia and is of three-quarters Irish as well as one-quarter Scottish descent. Her mom is from Havana, Cuba, and is of Afro-Cuban descent. During the time Soledad was at the age of 14, became sponsored by Oblate Sisters of Providence of Maryland, and came to the United States.
She is the fifth of six siblings all graduates of Harvard College. Soledad’s siblings are law professor Maria Hylton who was born in 1960, GE corporate lawyer Cecilia Vega who was born in 1961, businessman Tony O’Brien who was born in 1962, who heads a documents company, eye surgeon Estela Ogiste who was born in 1964, as well as anesthesiologist Orestes O’Brien who was born 1967.
Soledad O’Brien Mother
Her mother is Estela O’Brien (née Marquetti y Mendieta) who worked as a French and English teacher at Smithtown High School West. Her mom is from Havana, Cuba, and is of Afro-Cuban descent.
Soledad O’Brien Siblings
She is the fifth of six siblings all graduates of Harvard College. Soledad’s siblings are law professor Maria Hylton who was born in 1960, GE corporate lawyer Cecilia Vega who was born in 1961, businessman Tony O’Brien who was born in 1962, who heads a documents company, eye surgeon Estela Ogiste who was born in 1964, as well as anesthesiologist Orestes O’Brien who was born 1967.
Soledad O’Brien Ethnicity | Nationality
Soledad O’Brien Husband
Soledad married her husband Bradley Raymond a co-head of investment banking at Stifel. The pair married in 1995. Soledad and her husband have four children: two daughters, namely Sofia who was born in October 2000, and Cecilia who was born in March 2002, and twin sons who were born in August 2004 namely Jackson and Charles.
Soledad O’Brien Children
She and her husband Bradley Raymond have four children: two daughters, namely Sofia who was born in October 2000, and Cecilia who was born in March 2002, and twin sons who were born in August 2004 namely Jackson and Charles.
O’Brien Education
She enrolled and graduated from Smithtown High School East in 1984. Later on, Jedediah attended Radcliffe College from 1984 to 1988, beginning as pre-med and English and American literature, but left to take a job at WBZ-TV. She returned back to school while pregnant with her first child and earned her degree in 2000 from Harvard in both English and American Literature.
Soledad O’Brien Cnn
She was an anchor of the CNN program, Starting Point from January 2012 to March 2013. Following CNN’s cancellation of American Morning and replacing it with two new programs, Early Start and Starting Point in 2011, Soledad began anchoring Starting Point on January 2, 2012. On February 21, 2013, it was announced that Soledad had reached an agreement with CNN to leave Starting Point for the new Starfish Media Group production company. CNN would offer funding in return for non-exclusive rights to its documentaries. On March 29, 2013, became Soledad’s last day on air at CNN working as an anchor.
Soledad O’Brien Podcast | Matter Of Fact With Soledad O’Brien
She hosts a podcast, Everyday Wealth, covering personal finance, the economy, wealth management, as well as other financial topics. She formed the production and distribution company Starfish Media Group in June 2013. The Starfish Media Group signed a deal to produce a series of hour-long documentary specials for Al Jazeera America.
She became a host of the Hearst Television show, Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien; in September 2016, in addition to its broadcast availability, it became carried by FYI (an American TV channel) on Sunday mornings (a network Hearst partly owns)
Soledad O’Brien Salary
She earns a satisfying amount from her work as a host a podcast, Everyday Wealth. Soledad’s average salary is $76,661 per year.
Soledad O’Brien Net Worth
She gets her wealth from her work as a host of a podcast, Everyday Wealth. Therefore, Soledad has accumulated a decent fortune over the years she has worked. Soledad’s estimated net worth is $817,071
How Old Is Soledad O’Brien
Soledad is a 57-year-old who was born on September 19, 1966, in St. James, New York, in the United States.
Is Soledad O’Brien Married
Yes. Soledad married her husband Bradley Raymond a co-head of investment banking at Stifel. The pair married in 1995. Soledad and her husband have four children: two daughters, namely Sofia born in October 2000, and Cecilia born in March 2002, and twin sons who were born in August 2004 namely Jackson and Charles.
What Nationality Is Soledad O’Brien
She is an Afro-Cuban American born on Long Island, NY, to a Black Cuban mother and an Irish-Australian father. Маriа de la Soledad O’Brien was her Baptismal name.
Who Is Soledad O’Brien
Soledad is a popular American broadcast journalist and executive producer. Currently, Soledad hosts a podcast, Everyday Wealth, covering personal finance, the economy, wealth management, as well as other financial topics.
Soledad O’Brien Social Media Handles
Twitter – @soledadobrien
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