T.J. Holmes Biography and Wikipedia
T.J. Holmes is an American journalist and TV personality who currently co-hosts the podcast Amy & T.J. on iHeartRadio alongside his partner, Amy Robach. Prior to this, Holmes served as a correspondent and anchor at ABC News from 2014 until January 2023. His departure followed revelations of a romantic relationship with Robach, who was also an ABC host at the time.
Also, Holmes worked as a CNN Saturday & Sunday Morning anchor. T.J. also worked as a fill anchor and producer at MSNBC. Holmes even signed a talent deal with BET Networks towards the end of 2011 before joining the NBC Good Morning America News team.
T.J. Holmes Education
Holmes received a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism at the University of Arkansas. Initially, he was called T. Jr by his family but he changed his name to TJ after beginning his journalism career.
T.J. Holmes Age and Birthday
How old is T.J. Holmes? Holmes is 47 years old as of 2025. He was born Loutelious “T. J.” Holmes, Jr. on August 19, 1977, in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States. His birthday is celebrated on August 10th every year. READ: Becky Worley
T.J. Holmes Nationality | Ethnicity
T.J. holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in Memphis, Arkansas in the United States by a middle-class family of African descent. Therefore, TJ belongs to the as Afro- American ethnicity/heritage and ancestry.
T.J. Holmes Height and Body Measurements
How tall is T.J. Holmes? Holmes stands at an average height of 5 feet 7.7 inches (1.72 m). He also maintains an average body weight of 87 kilograms. Details about his other body measurements are currently under review. Nevertheless, Holmes’ eye color is black and he has dark brown eyes.
T.J. Holmes Parents
Holmes was born and raised in Memphis, Arkansas by his parents. His parents are of African roots from their parents who migrated from the Czech Republic of Congo. However, Holmes is known for being secretive and keeping details about his family and siblings away from the public.
Thus, information regarding his mother and father is not yet available. He was born as the youngest child in a family of two children.
T.J. Holmes Ex-Wife
Holmes was married to his ex-wife, Amy Ferson but the two parted ways in 2007. The reasons for the separation are still unknown.
T J Holmes Wife
Holmes is currently married to Amy Robach, with the couple tying the knot in 2025. Previously, Holmes was married to Amy Ferson, with their marriage ending in divorce in 2007. He has two children from previous relationships, a daughter, Brianna, and a son, Jaiden.
Holmes later married Atlanta-based attorney Marilee Fiebig on March 1, 2010, in Memphis, Tennessee. Together, they have a daughter, Sabine, born in January 2013. The couple separated in August 2022 following revelations of Holmes’ affair with his GMA3 co-host, Amy Robach.
T.J. Holmes Daughters and Children
Holmes is a father to two daughters: Brianna and Sabine, he also has a son Jaiden
TJ Holmes Gma Salary
Holmes working as ABC’s Chief Correspondent based in New York City, New York, earns an estimated annual salary ranging from $56,500 – $120,000.
TJ Holmes Net Worth
How much is T.J. Worth? Holmes is an American journalist, anchor, and correspondent who has an estimated net worth of around $3 million. This amount has been estimated according to the number of properties under his name and his annual salary.
T.J Holmes CNN
Before joining ABC, Holmes served as an anchor and correspondent for CNN. He joined the station in 2006. He reported and anchored incredible stories including Saddam Hussein’s execution in 2006. Holmes even reported various hurricane aftermaths and the devastating Joplin and Missouri Tornadoes.
T.J. also secured some of the first accounts from the survivors of the US Airway Flight 1549. The flight crash-landed in New York’s Hudson River back in 2009. Holmes was the one who anchored from Ground Zero during the 1oth Anniversary commemoration of the September 11th attacks. He finished his Tenure at CNN in 2011 after landing a talent deal with BET Network. READ: Katherine Amenta
TJ Holmes ABC Good Morning America
T.J Holmes served as the co-anchor of GMA3; What You Need to Know. He also hosts his show called the Tell T.J. series on GMA. Holmes joined the Good Morning America news team after leaving BET in 2014. Initially,
he joined the ABC News Team on so many official freelance or temporary duties.
These included substituting on the overnight news programs World News Now (WNN) and America This Morning. Followed by filing reports for Good Morning America when news broke overnight. However, T.J. was made a permanent co-host of WNN and GMA on December 23, 2014.
T.J Holmes Controversy
According to our findings, T.J. was involved in a controversy with law enforcement officers who pulled him over in Atlanta. He shared the information through a tweet which he uploaded with a video captioning Driving while black ain’t a joke. TJ’s caption brought a lot of controversy on CNN and other tabloids that day.
T.J Holmes and Amy Robach
On December 5, 2022, T.J. Holmes and his GMA3 co-host, Amy Robach, were removed from the air following the public disclosure of their romantic relationship. Subsequent reports revealed that Holmes had also been involved in affairs with other female staff members at ABC.
On January 27, 2023, both Holmes and Robach were officially fired from ABC News due to their relationship.
Exactly one year later, on December 5, 2023, the pair launched a podcast titled Amy & T.J. on iHeartRadio.
T.J. Holmes Weightloss and Fitness
In 2021, it was confirmed that Holmes has undergone a series of weight loss transformations since the time he began his career on CNN News. Holmes has also posted various videos of his workout sessions on his Instagram account. Therefore. Holmes follows a proper diet and works out a lot during his spare time.
