(Television journalist)
Bill Weir is a television journalist from America currently serving as the Chief Climate Correspondent for CNN. Bill Weir is engaged to Kelly Dowd and is the father of two kids. |
Quick Facts of Bill Weir
Age: | 57 years 0 months |
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Birth Date: | December 19, 1967 |
Full Name: | Bill Weir |
Net Worth: | $3 million |
Last Updated: | September 12, 2017 |
Birth Place: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US |
Horoscope (Sunshine): | Sagittarius |
Salary: | $750,000 |
Height / How tall : | 5 feet 10 inches (1.78m) |
Ethnicity (Race): | Irish |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Television journalist |
Education: | Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. |
Weight: | 68 Kg |
Hair Color: | Blonde |
Eye Color: | Brown |
Lucky Number: | 4 |
Lucky Stone: | Turquoise |
Lucky Color: | Orange |
Best Match for Marriage: | Leo, Aquarius |
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Because she is a human tornado of Canadian love, kindness and eco-conscious adventure...
AND because she is @oliviagweir approved, I put a ring on @kellydowd during a lovely ride through Brooklyn recently. She seemed into it. You make me so happy, Bonk! Thanks for being you.
I found a fiancé who knows all the words to the Workingman’s Dead album, so it’s only fitting that we ring in 2020 with the @deadandcompany AND make an exciting announcement on @cnn!
Relationship Facts of Bill Weir
Bill Weir is married to Kelly Dowd. |
He is father of Two (Olivia, River). |
Bill Weir is having an affair. |
His sexual orientation is straight. |
What is the relationship of Bill Weir?
Bill Weir is Married to Kelly Dowd. He proposed to Kelly in September 2019, in Pier 3 – Brooklyn Bridge Park. Shortly after, the two tied the knot and are now blessed with a son named William River, who was born in April 2020.
Previously, Bill was married to Jacki and together they have a daughter, Olivia Weir born on 21st December 2003.
Bill Weir: Biography in Details
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ToggleWho is Bill Weir?
Bill Weir is a television journalist from America currently serving as the Chief Climate Correspondent for CNN.
He won the News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form.
Previously, he worked as a co-anchor of Nightline on the ABC television network.
Bill Weir: Age, Family, Ethnicity, Education
Bill Weir was born on December 19, 1967, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. His mother was a devout Christian.
However, his parents divorced when he was young, hence he transferred from place to place for his education. He changed 17 schools in six different states.
He has attended Victory Christian High School and Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Later he joined Pepperdine University.
Bill Weir completed his graduation in journalism and creative writing from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.
Bill Weir: Profession, Career
Bill Weir began his journalism career as a general assignment reporter and weekend sportscaster at KAAL in Austin, Minnesota. Later, he joined WLUK as a sports anchor. In 1998, he moved to KABC-TV in which he hosted the famous weekly Monday Night Live program.
Furthermore, Bill Weir switched to ABC News in 2004 where he used to cover breaking news and global trends which also include the economic rise of China and India. Additionally, the CNN veteran anchor has also hosted a few launches and landings of the Space Shuttle.
On May 25, 2011, the journalist turned into an expert on the popular game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
In 2012, Bill Weir covered ABC’s Summer Olympics held in London.
Besides this, he joined CNN as an anchor and Chief Innovation Correspondent. Furthermore, he also began to host The Wonder List with Bill Weir in 2015.
Awards, Achievements
Bill received News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form.
Bill is the first reporter to cover the floodwaters of New Orleans post-Hurricane, Katrina, and Japan’s tsunami zone during the nuclear crisis of 2011.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Bill Weir is hugely active on social media such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Bill Weir has more than 134.6k followers on Twitter and almost 100.1k followers on Facebook. Furthermore, Bill Weir has around 22.3k followers on Instagram.
How much does Bill Weir earn?
Being a veteran journalist, Bill Weir earns a handsome amount of money from his profession. Currently, he has a net worth of $3 million as of 2022.
Furthermore, his annual salary was recorded at $750,000.
Bill Weir: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal
Once, Bill Weir was stuck in a controversy as he Tweeted vulgarly mentioning Foxnation. Later, he apologized on Twitter stating,
“The glop of Midwestern guilt stuck in my chest prob won’t go away until I apologize to Foxnation for name-calling.
Dumb move. My bad.” Apart from that, there are not any drastic rumors regarding his personal and professional life.
What are the body measurements of Bill Weir?
The information regarding his weight is 68 kg and his height is about 5 ft 10 inches. Furthermore, Bill Weir has blond hair and beautiful brown eyes.
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Bill Weir's Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | December | Thursday |
2025 | December | Friday |
2026 | December | Saturday |
2027 | December | Sunday |
2028 | December | Tuesday |