Shaquille Brewster Biography
Shaquille Brewster is an American Political Reporter at NBC News. He is currently covering the 2020 presidential election. Previously, Brewster was a campaign embed for NBC News serving as a digital journalist and producer while covering the presidential candidates.
He shoots political events, provides live transmission, produces segments, posts on social media, writes articles for digital platforms under deadline, and appears on air.
Shaquille Brewster Education
Brewster sparked an interest in journalism during his high school years. He attended Howard University and graduated Summa cum laude with a degree in Broadcast journalism and political science in December 2013. While at Howard University, Brewster led the student-run campus television network and contributed political pieces to “The Hilltop” newspaper. Additionally, Brewster maintained a blog, “NavigatingPolitics.com,” that he used to simplify and contextualize politics for his peers.
Brewster’s passion for politics took him to Capitol Hill his freshman year, where he interviewed Ron Paul and Michelle Bachman regarding cuts to Pell grants. This experience resulted in the creation of NavigatingPolitics.com; a blog that simplifies and contextualizes politics to disengaged and confused youth.
Shaquille Brewster Career

Two weeks prior to the 2018 election, Brewster was sent out to Indiana to meet with a reporter, but the reporter didn’t arrive. On short notice, he was given the authority to be the reporter on early voting. After reporting that day, NBC asked Brewster to report on-air two weeks straight into the 2018 election. Currently, he is called a “Road Warrior” to cover the 2020 presidential election across television and digital platforms.
Shaquille Brewster Age
Brewster likes to keep his personal life private hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. He might be in his 30s.
Shaquille Brewster Height
Brewster stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Shaquille Brewster Family
Brewster has not yet revealed any information about his parents or siblings. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available. His grandmother was Alfreda Brewster.
Shaquille Brewster Wife
Brewster is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.
Shaquille Brewster Net Worth
Brewster has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million as of 2020.
Shaquille Brewster Salary
Brewster earns an annual salary ranging from $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Shaquille Brewster Interrupted/ Assault
Brewster was reporting the weather as Hurricane Ida hit the area from a beach in Gulfport, Mississippi, when he was interrupted by a man in a white pick up truck yelling at him. The man who was later identified as Dagley was later charged with four criminal counts, including two counts of simple assault, one of disturbing the peace and another of violating an emergency curfew, according to the Gulfport Police Department.
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Brewster.
Who is Shaquille Brewster? |
He is an American Political Reporter
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How old is Shaquille Brewster? |
Not Available
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How tall is Shaquille Brewster? |
5 feet 9 inches
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Who is Shaquille Brewster married to? |
Not Available
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How much money does Shaquille Brewster earn? |
$40,000 – $ 110,500
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How much is Shaquille Brewster worth? |
$1 Million – $5 Million
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