John Roberts BIO
John Roberts is a renowned Canadian-American journalist working as a co-anchor for the FOX News Channel (FNC). He is the weekday co-anchor of America Reports from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. He joined the Fox News team in January 2011 as a senior national correspondent.
How Old is John Roberts?
Roberts born John David Robertson is 68 years old as of 2024, he was born on November 15, 1956, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. However, he celebrates his annual birthday every November 15th.
John Roberts Education
Roberts joined Lorne Park Secondary School (LPSS), a public school in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, and Erindale Secondary School. He later proceeded to the University of Toronto’s Erindale College and earned a bachelor’s degree in 1978.
John Roberts Career
Fox News
Roberts works at FOX News Channel (FNC) serving as a co-anchor. He is the weekday co-anchor of America Reports from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. He joined the Fox News team in January 2011 as a senior national correspondent. During his tenure at FNC, he has contributed to the network by playing numerous roles such as reporting and conducting interviews with various personnel. However, he reported surrounding the Israel-Hamas war live from Jerusalem. He also interviewed various candidates for the Biden Administration alongside Jacqui Heinrich, John Kirby, and Brian Deese.
Formerly, Roberts worked as FNC’s chief White House correspondent and reported on the top headlines emerging from the Trump administration. Moreover, he frequently attended White House briefings and also covered the second impeachment in 2021 of former President Donald Trump. He also traveled around with former President Trump covering live from the 2019 North Korea-United States Summit in Hanoi, Vietnam. Additionally, he contributed to Fox News coverage of Trump’s 2018 Russia-United States Summit where the President met with Vladimir Putin, Russian President in Helsinki, Finland. In the course of that trip, Roberts provided live coverage of President Trump’s visits with Queen Elizabeth II and UK Prime Minister Theresa May. He also made live coverage of the NATO Summit in Belgium and made live reports from the Singapore Summit between North Korea and the United States.
Prior to serving as the chief White House correspondent, Roberts provided the 2016 presidential election coverage. He conducted interviews with then-presidential candidates Marco Rubio, Donald Trump, and Carly Fiorina. In addition, he has provided live coverage during numerous political events and breaking news such as Democratic and Republican National Conventions, Hurricane Irene in 2011, and the the 2012 and 2016 presidential debates. Moreover, he also covered the murder trial of Robert Durst, a real estate heir, and the outbreak of U.S. Ebola.
CNN
Before joining FNC, Roberts worked at CNN in Washington D.C. as the co-anchor of American Morning from 2007 to 2010. Earlier, he served as CNN’s anchor and chief national correspondent of This Week at War. He mainly examined international wars including those in Iraq and Afghanistan. During his entire career, he has traveled all over the world to report on major developing news such as Yugoslavia, London, and Turkey, among others. Moreover, he has conducted several high-profile figures such as former president George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, the late Yitzhak Rabin, and former Vice President Al Gore.
CBS News
Prior to CNN, Roberts served at CBS News as the chief White House correspondent and chief medical correspondent. He was also an anchor of the weekend editions of the CBS Morning News and CBS Evening News. During the war in Iraq, he was embedded with the U.S. Marines and also anchored the network Evening News coverage of the death of Pope John Paul II and Hurricane Katrina. Additionally, he anchored on WCBS-TV (CBS 2) in New York covering the evening news. Roberts started his career journey in Canada, where he served as a correspondent and anchor for City TV based in Toronto. From 1990 to 1992, he co-anchored CTV’s morning news program, Canada A.M.
John Roberts Height
Roberts has an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Who is John Roberts’s wife?
Roberts is currently married to Kyra Phillips, an ABC News correspondent. However, the couple got engaged on April 25, 2010. and as of 2024 the two are married. Roberts and Kyra were blessed with twins born on March 15, 2011. Previously, Roberts was married to Michelle, his high school sweetheart whom he divorced in 2008. The two were also blessed with two children.
Who are John Roberts’s parents and siblings?
Roberts was born in Canada to his beloved parents whom he has not disclosed their identities. However, his mother died in 2010 and his father died when Roberts was only five years old. He has a brother and sister but unfortunately, he has not revealed any information about them.
John Roberts kids
Roberts is a proud father of four wonderful children, two with his current wife, and two with his former wife. Kellan Clay Roberts and Sage Ann Roberts are twins born on March 15, 2011. However, Roberts has not disclosed any information about the other two children.
How Much Does John Roberts Earn?
Roberts has an average salary range of between $50,000 and $90,000.
John Roberts Net Worth
Roberts has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million. His principal source of income is mainly associated with working as a journalist.
John Roberts’s Social Media Accounts
Roberts has frequently used social media sites, such as Twitter @johnrobertsFox with more than 287K followers, an Instagram account, and a Facebook page with more than 5K followers.
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