Brooke Baldwin Biography and Wikipedia
Brooke Baldwin is an American award-winning journalist, artist, director and author currently self-employed as an entrepreneur, TV host and speaker based in New York. She is well recognized as a former anchor at CNN Newsroom in New York. She also worked as a morning news reporter and co-anchor on WVIR TV in Virginia and served as a morning anchor for WOWK News in Huntington, Charleston, West Virginia.
Brooke Baldwin Education
Baldwin finished her high school education at the Westminister Schools in Atlanta, Georgia. From there, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Brooke then received her degree in journalism from Hussman School of Journalism and Media in North Carolina.
Brooke Baldwin Age
How old is Brooke? Baldwin is 45 years old as of 2024. She was born Lauren Brooke Baldwin on July 12, 1979, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Her birthday is celebrated on 12th July every year. Her zodiac birth sign is Cancer. READ: Jackie Brown
Brooke Baldwin Nationality and Ethnicity
Baldwin holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. She was born and brought up in a private suburban neighborhood situated in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. She is of white French and Polish ethnicity/ancestry.
Brooke Baldwin Height
Brooke stands at an average height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m). She also maintains an average body weight of around 67 kilograms. She is a woman with average body stature and her other body measurements are 36-27-36 inches. Brooke’s hair color is blonde and she has stunning hazel eyes.
Brooke Baldwin Parents
Baldwin was born and raised in a suburban neighborhood situated in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. She grew up as the daughter of Christine King Fulton (mother) and Stephen Robert Fulton (father). Her parents worked different jobs to meet the needs of Baldwin and her other siblings. Her mother has French descent while Brooke’s father is of Polish ancestry. More information about her family will be updated once it’s available.
Brooke Baldwin Husband
Is Baldwin Married? Brooke is currently married to her husband James Fletcher. The two met and dated for a long period before getting engaged in July 2017. In 2018, Brooke and James shared their vows in front of close friends and family who were present at their white-themed wedding ceremony that was held in New York City. James is a professional English producer and journalist based in New York City. They live together with their seventeen-year-old dog. READ: Perdita Weeks
Brooke Baldwin Children
According to our findings, Baldwin and her husband Fletcher do not have any children at the moment. Therefore, we shall update you once the couple finally decides to have a baby together. She has written an essay about her struggle with COVID-19 on her website.
Brooke Baldwin Salary
While Baldwin was working as a correspondent News anchor and reporter for CNN News in New York City, she earned an annual salary ranging from $45,000 to $100,000 per year.
Brooke Baldwin CNN
Baldwin is well recognized for serving as a news anchor and reporter for the CNN Newsroom in New York City. She joined the station in early 2008 and announced her official departure from CNN in 2021. Brooke was first stationed in Atlanta, Georgia until she was transferred to New York in 2014. She also co-anchored CNN’s special coverage of the final launch of Space Shuttle Awards from the Kennedy Space Center on July 8, 2014.
Baldwin’s famous docu-series named Catch the Serial Killer won her a Silver World Medal for Best Investigative Reporter at the New York Festivals International in 2012. Later, she was nominated for an Emmy award for her incredible coverage of the New York City Chokehold death.
Prior to her work on CNN, she began her career in journalism by work for a local media station in Virginia known as WVR News. Baldwin even served as a reporter and anchor for WOWK News in West Virginia and WTTG in Washington DC.
Brooke Baldwin Net Worth
Baldwin is a renowned American broadcast journalist and author with an estimated net worth of $10 million. READ: Violet Affleck
Brooke Baldwin Huddle
In addition to her career in journalism, Brooke has authored her book titled Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective Power. The book was released in 2021 and it explains her candid interviews with famous female celebrities and successful women like Stacey Adams, Ava DuVernay and Gloria Steinem where they discuss the massive power women get when they work together.
Brooke Baldwin Covid-19
How Is Brooke Doing? In April 2020, Brooke announced that she had contracted the coronavirus briefly after Cris Cumo took a break from CNN because of the same Virus. Brooke finished a few days in quarantine until she fully recovered on April 27, 2020.
Brooke Baldwin Ellen Degeneres
Ellen DeGeneres is a famous American comedian, TV host, writer and producer who currently runs and hosts her won talk show known as The Ellen Degeneres Show. In March 2021, Brooke appeared on Ellen DeGeneres’s show where she announced her official departure from CNN News in New York City and her ambition to pursue other careers in the future. Baldwin’s Ellen DeGeneres appearance video is uploaded on The Ellen Degeneres official YouTube channel.
Brooke Baldwin Leaving CNN
In 2021, Brooke announced to the public that she is leaving her work as a news anchor on CNN after thirteen years. This news came after she took a break from CNN due to the COVID-19 diagnosis in April 2021. Baldwin is now pursuing her career as an author while exploring other fields of her dreams.
