Alex Mcleod

Alex Mcleod: Biography in Details

Who is Alex Mcleod?

Alex Mcleod is an American news correspondent and a television & entertainment host. She is famous for working as a host in TLC’s hit cable show Trading Spaces.

She is also a Philanthropist and worked for various charities like UNICEF, Habitat for Humanity, and GRID Alternative.

Alex Mcleod: Age, Parents, Ethnicity

Alex was born on December 21, 1968. Her birthplace is Galveston, Texas, the U.S. Growing up, she spent most of the time on the campaign trail with her father.

Her father was a politician and real estate developer and likely, her mother was a teacher. Other details about her parents are not available and it is also not known if she has any siblings.

Talking about her nationality is American, and she belongs to the Scottish ethnicity.

Education

McLeod finished her schooling at the prestigious Kinkaid High School in Houston. Later, she studied at The University of Texas at Austin, where she received a degree in Communications. She also had a chance to work at KPRC-NBC in Houston as a news intern in her college days.

Moreover, Mcleod also attended UCLA, where she took acting and film, history classes.

Alex Mcleod: Career, Professional life

Alex’s initial career started working in different national commercial spots and sitcoms. She debuted from  Married… with Children, and likely work for Nightstand, and Partners. Mcleod gained popularity after working on a Movie watch.

Likewise, McLeod also appears on two seasons of The Big Breakfast, Passport To Paradise as the sidekick to British TV personality and comedian, Johnny Vaughan. The show content involves interviews with different A-list film stars and reporting their movie news. They also perform various comedy sketches satirizing the entertainment industry. McLeod has also performed comedy sketches for the cable show IZ in 1999. 

It was in the year 2000 that she was offered the host job for TLC’s show, Trading Spaces. She was also nominated for Emmy awards after an outstanding show. After that, she was in the category of Outstanding Special Class Series. But after working for a year, she left the show in 2001.

Then she performed in reality TV projects of Fox’s first season of Joe Millionaire shot in Loire Valley, France. The show was a hit receiving up to 40 million viewers in the US.

Likely, Alex then was a co-host of Network for the show, Best of Both Worlds alongside Phil Keoghan. Alex served as a guest co-host for a female talk show, The View on ABC Network in 2013, and likely co-hosted a morning show, Good Day Live.

Furthermore, she also was on the Sci-Fi channel as a correspondent for The Belzer Connection. It was a show based on the book, UFOs, JFK, and Elvis. Mcleod also worked as a red carpet correspondent for Hollywood 411 daily entertainment news show in 2008. In addition, she also hosted The Chocolate Tourist in 2012. It was a TV pilot based on the food blog shot in Brussels, Belgium.

McLeod has also interviewed and assisted the world-renowned Wittamer Master Patissiere and Chocolatier pastry chef, Michael Lewis-Anderson. The host also gets featured in publications such as Newsweek and Entertainment Weekly.

This host hasn’t been in any controversy and rumors until now.

Alex Mcleod: Salary, Net Worth

As of 2022, Mcleod’s net worth is estimated at around $700,000.

A Talk show host can earn an average total compensation of $74,000. So building her career in hosting, Mclood must have good earnings as a TV host.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Alex Mcleod seems to have an average height and weight but its exact measurement is unknown. Likely, she has light brown colored hair with a beautiful pair of blue eyes.

Social Media

This host isn’t active on social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Also, get to know about Jean Currivan Trebek, Evi Quaid, Jordyn Blum, and Dave Grohl.

Alex Mcleod's Birthday Dates