Brian Kilmeade Biography

Brian Kilmeade is an American political commentator, host, radio presenter, and anchor working at FOX News Channel (FNC). He has been working for the station since joining in 1997. 

Brian Kilmeade Career

Kilmeade is a political commentator, host, and anchor working at FNC. He had also worked for other stations prior to joining FNC. For instance, he previously worked for NEWPORT TV where he served as the anchor of the ScoreboardCentral. Prior to that, he previously worked for WLIG-TV in New York where he served as a director and sports anchor. He previously spent several years working at r KHSL-TV (CBS 12) in Ontario, CA where he served as an anchor/host.

Prior to that, he had previously worked at XTRA-AM where he served as a radio host on The Jim Brown Show. He started his journalism career at  Channel One where he served as a correspondent. Kilmeade went to Long Island University where he attained his B.A. in Communications.

Brian Kilmeade FNC

Kilmeade serves as the co-host of Fox News Channel’s (FNC) FOX & Friends (weekdays 6-9 a.m. ET) alongside Ainsley Earhardt and Steve Doocy. He also serves as the host of  One Nation with Brian Kilmeade (Saturdays 8-9 PM/ET) at FNC. Furthermore, he also serves as host of What Made America Great and America: Great from the Start which is aired on FOX Nation. Kilmeade started serving as a host of  FOX & Friends in 1998 and has quickly climbed to the number one morning program in cable news.

Kilmeade has also managed to enclose several stories ever since he joined the network. For instance, he managed to interview several well-known personalities, politicians, and celebrities including former President George W. Bush, Drew Brees, former President Trump, now Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, Paul McCartney, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Mark Cuban, Sammy Hagar, Miranda Kerr, and Mike Tyson. In addition to that, he also interviewed Sylvester Stallone, Paul McCartney, and Simon Cowell. He has also enclosed about 20 Super Bowls during his time with FOX News Media.

Kilmeade has also managed to author several New York Times bestselling books including “Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers,” “The President and the Freedom Fighter,” “George Washington’s Secret Six,” and “The Games Do Count: America’s Best and Brightest on the Power of Sports.” He also authored “It’s How You Play the Game: The Powerful Sports Moments That Taught Lasting Values to America’s Finest.”

Brian Kilmeade Radio Show

Kilmeade serves as the host of the nationally syndicated three-hour radio program on FOX News Radio, “The Brian Kilmeade Show” which is aired during the weekdays 9 AM – 12 PM/ET.

Brian Kilmeade Age

Kilmeade is60 years old. He was born on 7 May 1964 in New York, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on May 7, every year.

Brian Kilmeade Height

Kilmeade stands at a height of 5 feet and 10 inches (1.78 m).

Brian Kilmeade Family

Kilmeade is of Irish and Italian descent. Kilmeade has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Kilmeade has any siblings.

Brian Kilmeade Wife

Kilmeade is a married man. He is married to Dawn Kilmeade (née DeGaetano), and they have three children: Brian, Kirstyn, and Kaitlyn.

Brian Kilmeade Net Worth

Kilmeade has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.

Brian Kilmeade Salary

Kilmeade earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.

FNC

Kilmeade works at FNC where he works alongside other famous FNC anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. David Asman
2. Bill Hemmer
3. Adam Klotz
4. Janice Dean
5. Matt Finn
6. Bret Baier
7. Dana Perino
8. Gregg Jarrett
9. Stuart Varney
10. Todd Piro
11. Pete Hegseth
12. Jillian Mele

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