T J Holmes

T J Holmes is an American Journalist and television personality. He became popular when he was a former correspondent and anchor for CNN. T.J Holmes currently is a co-host for the ABC News “World News Now” an overnight news program. Holmes joined CNN he started as a co-anchor in the CNN Saturday and Sunday morning and was promoted to being solo in 2010.

Well, how well do you know about T. J. Holmes? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about T. J. Holmes’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 T. J. Holmes to date.

Biography and Early Life

TJ Holmes was born on August 19, 1977 in Memphis, Arkansas. He is of the African –American ethnicity. He is the younger one of his two siblings. He deliberately has not disclosed the names of his family. We do not have the details of his parents name and their professions. Additionally, we do not know if he had any siblings or he was the only child. However, we shall be quick to update the information once it has been made public.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is T. J. Holmes in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, T. J. Holmes’s age is 43 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 19 August 1977. Though, he is 5′ 7″ in feet and inches and 170 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 191lbs in Pound and 87kg in Kilograms.

Education

He went to West Memphis high School and after graduating, he enrolled at the University of Arkansas and he graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

T.J Holmes has engaged in marriage twice. His first marriage was to his first wife Amy Ferson. However we do not have the details of their dating life or even information their marriage date we will update soon as soon as the information is disclosed. The two were parents of two children namely Jayden Holmes and Brianna Holmes.

Then their relationship did not last as they had their divorce in the year 2007. Then on March 1, 2010 Holmes married Marilee Fiebig Atlanta-area attorney in Memphis Tennessee. They too were blessed to parents of a daughter named Sabine Holmes who was born on January 2013. The couple has been married ever since and their relationship is growing strong with no signs of divorce.

Is T J Holmes Gay?

T.J Holmes has been married twice to female partners this gives us no reason to conclude that he is gay. He is currently in marriage with Marilee Fiebig with whom they share their lives with.

Professional Career

Holmes started his career working as producer, assignment reporter and weekend anchor at KSNF channel 15 in Joplin Missouri. Then in 2000 he moved back to his hometown Arkansas so that he may join CBS affiliate KTHV affiliate in little rock where he worked as a weekend reporter and a general assignment reporter. Then in 2003 he moved to KNTV NBC affiliate in San Francisco where he anchored the 5 P.M evening news.

As an evening anchor he covered some of the most historic events such as the recall elections featuring the Arnold Schwarzenegger, the 2004 Olympics in Athens ,Greece and the double murder trial of Scott Peterson. When Holmes joined CNN he started as a co-anchor in the CNN Saturday and Sunday morning and was promoted to being solo in 2010.

During this time he covered Virginia Tech shootings, deepwater horizon oil spill, Saddam Hussein execution and many more. In 2011 Holmes signed a deal with BET and became the host of “Don’t sleep” the new original series in 2012. After one year he left BET and the series was cancelled. Then in 2013 he shortly returned to CNN and also appeared on MSNBC as a substitute anchor on weekends alongside Alex Witt and News Nation alongside Tamron Hall.

On September 26, 2014 he joined the ABC News team as a substitute anchor on “America This Morning” and “World News Now” (WNN) the overnight news program. Additionally, he filed reports for Good Morning America. On December 23, 2014 Holmes became a permanent co-host of WNN and since then he is an employ that works for ABC News as a co-host of WNN.

Awards

T.J Holmes has made great milestones in his career. He has covered historic events that have earned him several accolades and recognition.  He won the Young Alumni Award which was issued by the Arkansas Alumni Association and although he may not have received all the awards for his work he has achieved so much in his career as a journalist. He has covered notable stories such as the survivors of the US Airways flight 1549 and the execution of Saddam Hussein in 2006.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of T J Holmes in 2021

T.J Holmes has managed to cover historic events that have had an up close information  and covering such huge stories have earned him a fortune that significantly contributed to his worth. He also earns his worth by the salaries he has been receiving from his career as an anchor in several media houses. He has accrued his wealth in his entire career. He has been able to provide a luxurious life for his family and has acquired expensive assets under their name. As of 2021, he has an estimated net worth of $4 million.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• He was named as the most influential black Americans by the Root 100 list.
• He is among the richest journalist that comes from Memphis, Arkansas.
• He is a proud father of three children that richly provides for them.

T.J Holmes has a very fulfilling career as a journalist. He has been on the frontline to cover stories that captures the attention of the audience. He has been able to be one of the most influential anchors in Arkansas and has been a role model to many.

1. Boyd Coore July 22, 2021 at 5:41 pm