Michelle Kosinski Biography and Wikipedia
Michelle Kosinski is an American Emmy award-winning journalist well-known as a former host of the Perfect Scam podcast and a senior diplomatic correspondent at CNN. She also served as a CNN White House Correspondent until her departure in 2019.
Michelle Kosinski Education
Kosinski attended the St.Charles Borromeo School and the Holy Cross High School in New Jersey. She then graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree and MA from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
Michelle Kosinski Age
How old is Michelle? Kosinski is 50 years old as of 2025. She was born on May 6, 1974, in Willingboro, New Jersey, United States. Her birthday is celebrated on 6th May every year. Her zodiac birth sign is Taurus. READ: Nicholas Kristof
Michelle Kosinski Nationality and Ethnicity
Kosinski holds American nationality and ethnicity by birth. She was born and brought up in the Northern suburbs of Willingboro, New Jersey, United States. She is of white Irish ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Michelle Kosinski Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches. She also maintains an average body weight of around 56 kilograms. However, information regarding her other body measurements is currently under review. Kosinski’s hair color is blonde and she has a pair of brown eyes.
Michelle Kosinski Family
Kosinski was born in the suburbs of Willingboro Township in New Jersey but was raised in the nearby Cinnaminson Township in the suburbs of Philadelphia in a family of four children. She grew up as the daughter of a professional chemist named Jeanette Kosinski (mother) and Robert Kosinski (father) a retired biologist. Her father has worked for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. More details about her four siblings will be updated once it is confirmed available.
Michelle Kosinski Husband | Wedding
Is Michelle Married? Kosinski is currently married to her husband, Kimbell Duncan, a retired investment banker and philanthropist. The two got engaged back in 2012. Later, they exchanged vows in a private wedding ceremony that was held back on August 9, 2014, in front of close friends and family. In 2018, Michelle was involved in a controversial alleged affair with an ambassador that was taken to court. READ: Elena LaQuatra
Michelle Kosinski Leaves CNN
Kosinski is widely known for working as a news reporter and white house correspondent on CNN News until her departure in 2019. She first began her career as a journalist by working as a news reporter and anchor for WSOCX news based in Charlotte, North Carolina for close to five years. Kosinski even served as an intern for WIFR news before she founded the Piedmont Bureau in 2001. Michelle then worked as a London-based correspondent for NBC News from 2010 to 2014.
Her most memorable stories on NBC News include the United States war in Afghanistan, the Arab Spring, the various earthquakes happening in Haiti, and the BP oil spill. She won the 2009 Emmy award for live reporting during her time on NBC and joined CNN as a white house correspondent back in 2014. Micheel now hosts her podcast series called The Perfect Scam
Michelle Kosinski Salary
When Kosinski was working as a host and correspondent on CNN News based in New York City, she earned an annual salary ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. Details about her current salary as a podcast host are still under review.
Michelle Kosinski Canoe
In 2016, Kosinski gave a live report from New Jersey on a Canoe after heavy overnight rainfall flooded most of the parts of New Jersey and New York City. Michelle was seen riding on the Canoe without struggling or needing any kind of help. Therefore, she knows how to ride a canoe.
Michelle Kosinski Net Worth
Kosinski is a famous American journalist and podcast host with an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Michelle Kosinski Kim Darroch
Back in 2020, The British royal family and Michelle hired lawyers to combat various salacious reports that she had an affair with a former United Kingdom Ambassador to the United States whom she slept with to get stories and breaking news. Kim Darroch is the UK and US ambassador who was allegedly having an affair with Michelle.
Does Michelle Kosinski Still Work For CNN
No, Michelle left CNN News back in 2019. She now appears as a journalist, host, and public speaker on a popular podcast series called The Perfect Scam.
