Phil Black Biography and Wikipedia
Phil Black is an Australian Multimedia Journalist currently serving as a freelance reporter for CNN International based in London since April 2007. Previously, he served as an investigative reporter and anchor for Seven News in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Phil also served as a presenter and co-host for the Nine network travel program called Gateway for close to five years.
Phil Black Education
Black finished his diploma in Journalism and communications from Macleay College in Sydney and interned as a producer for the Nine Network in Australia for close to five years now.
Phil Black Age
How old is Phil? Black is about 44 years old as of 2024. He was born on Phil W. Black on August 15, 1980, in Northern Australia. His birthday is celebrated on 15th August every year. His zodiac birth sign is LEO. READ: Maribel Ader
Phil Black Nationality and Ethnicity
Phil holds Australian nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and brought up in Sydney, Australia. Therefore, he has white-Australian ethnicity/heritage.
Phil Black Height
Black stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches. He also maintains an average body weight of around 58 kg. However, information regarding his other body measurements is currently not yet publicly available. Phil’s hair color is black and his eyes are dark brown.
Phil Black Family | Parents
Phil was born and raised in Australia with both parents present. However, information regarding his mother and father is currently not yet publicly available. This is because she likes to keep personal family issues away from the public. Therefore, more information about his parents will be shared once it is available. READ: Pamela Savieti
Phil Black Wif, Ellie Taylor
Is Phil Married? Black is married to his lovely wife, Ellie Taylor. The couple met in early 2000 and dated for a while before tying the knot in a private wedding ceremony held in Black’s residence. The two now share one child.
Phil’s wife, Ellie is an accomplished English comedian Television personality known for her appearances on Stand-up Central (2017), Show Me The Funny in 2011, Fake Reaction and Mock the Week. Ellie has also produced and written five stand-up comedy shows Infidelity (2016), Elementary and This Guy from 2017 to 2018. She has also written her book titled My Child and Other Mistakes, a Sunday Times bestseller.
Phil Black CNN Salary
Black working as a CNN international correspondent and anchor based in London, United Kingdom, earns an annual salary ranging from $98,000 to $250,000.
Phil Black CNN Sweden
Before becoming a London-based CNN correspondent, Phil worked as a CNN international Russian and Sweden correspondent based in Moscow. He covered a lot of highly profiled and international reports across Europe like Vladimir Putin’s landslide re-election and the controversial arrest and detainment of a protest Punk group known as Pussy Riot.
Phil Black Net Worth
Black is a highly acclaimed and popular Australian journalist and correspondent with an estimated net worth of $2 million. READ: Nathaniel Prescott
Phil Black CNN Reporter
Phil currently works as a correspondent reporter and anchor for CNN International based in England, United Kingdom. He joined the network in 2007 after working as a freelance reporter and anchor for various media stations like Nine Network and the Seven News channel in Sydney.
Throughout his career, he has covered a wide range of political and global high-profiled reports like the Finnish classroom shootings, the attempted London Terror attacks, the famous Princes Diana story and the tiresome search for Madeline McCann.
During his time with Seven News, Phil hosted the highest-rating news program for close to seven years. He even covered the Asian Tsunami from Sri Lanka while he was at the Sydney-based network. His coverage of the shooting of anti-government protesters in Independence Square earned him a 2014 AIB award after he gained international recognition. Black also served as the main host of a Nine Network travel news program called Gateway for around five years.