Josh Elliott

Life presents different opportunities to people. At the same time, they are given platforms to express how good they are in a certain field and what they are made of. What makes the difference, however, is how well you are able to utilize the first opportunity to showcase your experience. Josh Elliot who is one of the most successful American journalists knew pretty well what this meant and he ensured he played his cards well.

Today, Josh is best known for his work at CBS News, ABC’s Good Morning America, NBC Sport and Today where he worked as sport anchor. Elliot also worked as a co-anchor for ESPN’s morning edition of SportsCenter.

Well, how well do you know about Josh Elliott? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Josh Elliott’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Josh Elliott to date.

Biography and Early Life

Josh Elliot landed on this planet on 6^th July 1971, in Los Angeles, California in the United States of America. Josh is the son of Susan but we are yet to find any reliable information about his biological father as well as the relationship he has with both his biological parents.

However, his biological mother Susan gave him up for adoption and Elliot was adopted by Charles Elliot and Toni Jordan and brought up in Los Angeles California. His father later came out as gay when Elliot was 13 years old this lead to his parent’s divorce. At the age of 15 years of age, this was two years after his parents’ divorce his father died. Elliott was therefore left in the hands of his adoptive mother Toni Jordan.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Josh Elliott in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Josh Elliott’s age is 50 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 6 July 1971. Though, he is 6′ 3″in feet and inches and 191 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 176 lbs in Pound and 80 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Josh was lucky enough to have parents who cared much about his wellbeing. Therefore, they ensured that he received his education from the best schools they could afford. To start with, Elliot graduated from Loyola high school of Los Angeles and later joined the University of California, Santa Barbara. He later graduated with a B.A degree in English literature from the prestigious University of California Santa Barbara in the year 1993. Elliot later attended Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism and earned a master of Science Degree in the year 1999.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Josh Elliot has been married twice in his life and his first marriage ended in divorce but the second one was a great success. Elliot was once married to Priya Narang an Indian girl and the couple has a daughter together. The two however ended up in divorce after claims that Elliot had a relationship with other women.

The child is under her mother’s custody and Elliot meets them during holidays for father-daughter bonding. In 2012 Elliot met Liz Cho a local news anchor, and the two started dating. Liz Cho works for the WABC-TV. The couple later got married on 11 July 2015 in Montecito, California. The two are yet to have a child but they are happily married.

Is Josh Elliott Gay?

Elliot might not have revealed any information about his past relationships but his relationship and marriage with, Priya Narang and Liz Cho and their daughter is enough to prove he is not gay. However, in one of the interviews, while appearing on the views this week, Elliot revealed questioning his sexuality as a teenager when his father came out gay.

Professional Career

Josh Elliot is a well-known TV personality. He started his career during his college years at the University of California Santa Barbara where he worked at the university’s paper,” The Daily Nexus”. He has also worked as a stringer at the Santa Barbara news-press. He has since worked on different shows including; ESPN as a panelist in Around the Horn, co-host for Cold Pizza on ESPN2, ABC World News, NBC News, CBSN as lead anchor among others.  He also co-hosted Yellowstone live on the national geographic channel with Chris Packham.

Awards

Elliot is good in what he does and his television career has been a great success. He has been able to see the fruits of his labor as in 2005 he was awarded a local Emmy Award in New York City.  This was for his contribution to serving as co-host for Super Bowl XL for Westwood One Sports and his writing for Angles on MSG Network.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Josh Elliott in 2021

As a journalist, it is obvious Josh has done extremely well including financially. As of 2021, he has a net worth of $6 million and is expected to rise even higher in the coming years.

With a journalism career that has spanned for decades, we won’t be wrong if we say Josh is one of the seasoned journalists there is in the world. His success only pushes him and gives him more hunger to rise to new heights.