Nick Schifrin Biography
Nick Schifrin is an American award-winning journalist currently working as the foreign affairs and defense correspondent for PBS NewsHour, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining PBS NewsHour, he worked as the Middle East correspondent for Al Jazeera America. He is also a Council on Foreign Relations term member and an Overseas Press Club Foundation board member.
Nick Schifrin Education
Nick studied at Oakwood School. He then attended Columbia University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in United States History. He also holds a Master of International Public Policy and Strategic Studies from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).
Nick Schifrin Age and Birthday
How old is Nick? Nick is 43 years old as of 2023. He was born on Jul 10, 1980, in the United States of America. His birthday is always celebrated on July 10th of every year. READ: Neil Orne
Nick Schifrin Nationality and Ethnicity
Schifrin holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in the United States. He belongs to the white ethnic background/ethnicity/heritage and ancestry.
Nick Schifrin Height
How tall is Nick? Nick stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m).
Nick Schifrin Family | Parent
Nick was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Though, information regarding his family members including his father, mother and siblings is currently under review.
Nick Schifrin Wife | Partner
Is Nick married? Nick is currently married to his wife Camilla Schick. The couple got married officially through a wedding ceremony held in October 2019. Camilla holds a Bachelor of Science in anthropology from University College London and also completed her MPhil in international relationships from the University of Cambridge.
Nick Schifrin Wedding
Nick and his wife Camilla Schick got married officially through a wedding ceremony held in October 2019 after proposing to her in May 2019 on a trip to Paris. Their wedding took place in Washington D.C. It was attended by close friends and relatives. READ: Raul Conde
Nick Schfrin Baby
Nick and his wife Camilla are proud parents to a young boy by the name of Noah Anthony Rudy Schifrin, born on April 18, 2021.
Nick Schifrin Salary
Nick working at PBS Newshour earns an annual salary ranging from $85,000 – $250,000.
Nick Schifrin Net Worth
Nick is an American journalist and correspondent with an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Nick Schifrin PBS Newshour
Nick Schifrin is a journalist and foreign affairs correspondent for PBS NewsHour based in Washington, D.C. He has reported from more than 35 countries on topics including national security, terrorism, the Middle East, and international conflict. RELATED: Lanetra Bennett
Schifrin was born in New York City in 1984 and grew up in Chicago. He attended Columbia University in New York, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Middle Eastern and Asian languages and cultures. After college, he worked as a producer for ABC News in New York and Washington, D.C.
In 2008, Schifrin joined Al Jazeera English in Washington, D.C., as a correspondent, where he covered national security and foreign policy. He reported on the Arab Spring uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya, as well as the Syrian civil war.
In 2012, Schifrin moved to Nairobi, Kenya, to cover East Africa for Al Jazeera English. He reported on the conflict in South Sudan, the terrorist attack on the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, and the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
Schifrin joined PBS NewsHour in 2017 as a foreign affairs correspondent. He has reported on the North Korean nuclear crisis, the war in Syria, and the rise of far-right populism in Europe. He has also interviewed world leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.
Schifrin has received several awards for his reporting, including a Peabody Award for his coverage of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, and an Overseas Press Club Award for his reporting on the Syrian refugee crisis.