Harris Faulkner BIO
Harris Faulkner is a conservative American journalist, author, and philanthropist working for Fox News Channel as an anchor. She anchors two FNC’s daily programs The Faulkner Focus from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Outnumbered from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. over the weekdays. Moreover, she hosts Town Hall America with Harris Faulkner, a primetime political franchise. She joined the FOX News Channel (FNC) team in 2005.
How Old is Harris Faulkner?
Faulkner was born Harris Kimberley Faulkner and is 59 years old as of 2024. She was born on October 13, 1965, at Fort McPherson in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. However, she celebrates her birthday on October 13th every year.
Harris Faulkner Education
Faulkner enrolled at the University of California, a public land-grant research university in Santa Barbara, California, US. She graduated with a bachelor of arts in mass communication and media studies. Previously, she attended the Poynter Institute of Media Studies in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, a non-profit journalism school and research organization.
Harris Faulkner Career
FOX News Channel Career
Faulkner is currently working at Fox News Channel as an anchor. She anchors two FNC’s daily programs The Faulkner Focus from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Outnumbered from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. over the weekdays. Moreover, she hosts Town Hall America with Harris Faulkner, a primetime political franchise. Since joining the FOX News Channel (FNC) team in 2005, she has served as an anchor, special projects correspondent, guest, and host. She began as a correspondent of the program Current Affair until it was canceled in October 2005. In addition, she spent more than five years anchoring her first solo network newscast called Fox Report Weekend. Occasionally, Faulkner appeared as a guest on the late-night show Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld.
During Faulkner’s tenure at FNC, she has anchored the network’s breaking news coverage worldwide and also conducted interviews with high-profile candidates. She covered the coronavirus pandemic, America Together with Harris Faulkner, and America Copes Together, among others. In addition, she co-moderated alongside Bill Hemmer with Donald Trump and members of the White House coronavirus task force a two-hour virtual town hall. Further, Faulkner has also served a very important role in FNC’s election coverage. She moderated numerous voter panels during the 2020 presidential election to complement the network’s primetime election special.
Prior to anchoring, Faulkner has interviewed several prominent figures such as Donald Trump, Gabby Douglas, Cindy McCain, and Sen. John McCain, among others. Notably, she has also covered global breaking news like the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the 2013 government shutdown, and the AIDS crisis in South Africa. Similarly, she covered the 2016 and 2020 Republican and Democratic National Conventions, the Sandy Hook mass shooting, the death of Whitney Houston, and the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway.
Other Career
Before joining FNC, Faulkner worked as a correspondent and substitute host for “A Current Affair” 20th Century Fox, syndication in New York. She served as a substitute host on The Nancy Grace Show on CNN’s Headline News. Previously, she worked at KSTP-TV (ABC affiliate) in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN as an evening news anchor. She spent four years co-anchoring local newscasts at 5 p.m. and 10 p.m., from January 2000 to June 2004. Before joining KSTP-TV, Faulkner served at WDAF-TV (FOX) in Kansas City, MO as the primary evening news anchor. She anchored 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts from March 1992 to December 1999. Finally, she began her career in October 1991 at WNCT-TV, a CBS affiliate in Greenville, North Carolina as an anchor and reporter. She also worked on FM107 Radio where she hosted the Harris Faulkner Show.
Harris Faulkner’s Philanthropic work
Faulkner is associated with the Green Beret Foundation which provides family, transition, and medical support for personnel that have served in the United States Army Special Forces. She is also involved with the Navy Seal Foundation whose purpose is to provide immediate assistance to the Naval Special Warfare community alongside its families. Moreover, Faulkner works with the Avon Foundation for Women, the Susan G. Komen Foundation, and the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation. She creates awareness and funds the above-mentioned surrounding breast cancer research.
Harris Faulkner Books
Faulkner is also an author besides being a journalist, motivational speaker, and philanthropist. She has published three books including:
Faith Still Moves Mountains: Miraculous; published in 2022
9 Rules of Engagement: A Military Brat’s Guide to Life and Success; published in 2018
Breaking News: God Has A Plan – An Anchor Woman’s Journey Through Faith; published in 1999
Harris Faulkner’s Height
Faulkner has an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm).
Who is Harris Faulkner’s husband?
Faulkner has been happily married to her dear husband Tony Berlin, a former reporter at WCCO-TV. Tony worked as a public relations manager and director in several companies. He is currently serving at Berlin Media Relations as the president and CEO. The couple met in 2001 in Minneapolis, Minnesota during TV stations competitions. After two years, the duo tied the knot on April 12, 2003, in Rio Rico, Arizona. Faulkner and Tony have been each other source of joy and happiness for two decades. The pair lives in New York City, United States alongside their two gorgeous daughters.
Who are Harris Faulkner’s parents and siblings?
Faulkner’s native land is Atlanta, Georgia, United States. She is a lovely daughter to Bobby R. Harris and Shirley Harris. Her father served as a retired Lieutenant Colonel, Army Aviator, and a US Army officer. Moreover, he served on three tours in Vietnam. Her father died in December 2020 while her mother died in November 2016. Faulkner has four siblings. Her youngest sister Annissa Buchanan, and three brothers, Bobby, Luther T. Lane, and Ronnie Lane.
Harris Faulkner’s kids
Faulkner and Tony are proud parents of two gorgeous daughters. The firstborn daughter is named Bella Berlin, born in 2007, and the secondborn is named Danika Berlin, born in 2010. The happy family of four lives in New York City, United States.
How Much Does Harris Faulkner Earn?
Faulkner has an average salary range of between $30,000 and $50,000.
Harris Faulkner’s Net Worth
Faulkner has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million. Her principal source of income is mainly associated with working as a journalist.
Harris Faulkner’s Social Media Accounts
Faulkner has frequently used social media sites, such as Twitter @HARRISFAULKNER with more than 564.9k followers, Instagram harrisfaulkner with more than 198k followers, and Facebook Harris Faulkner with more than 283k followers.