Jennifer Griffin

Jennifer Griffin: Biography in Details

Who is Jennifer Griffin?

Jennifer Griffin is a famous American journalist and a breast cancer survivor.

Currently, she serves as a national security correspondent at the Pentagon for Fox News.

She worked as a Jerusalem-based correspondent and Moscow correspondent for Fox News.

Social Media

Jennifer Griffin is available on Instagram with more than 47.1K followers under the username @jenniferdimplesandtangles while she has a Twitter account with around 200.8K followers.

How old is Jennifer Griffin?

Jennifer Griffin was born in the USA on April 20, 1969. Griffin is 54 years old as of 2024 and holds American nationality. Her ethnicity is Caucasian and as per the astrologers, Taurus is her birth zodiac sign.

In 1992, she completed her education at Harvard University with a bachelor’s degree in comparative politics. John W. Griffin is her father and Carolyn J. Griffin is her mother.

Her father is a partner in a Washington, D.C. law firm while her mother is the producing director of Metrostage, a theater located in Alexandria, Virginia.

Jennifer Griffin- Professional Life, Careers

Jennifer Griffin had updated daily from the Pentagon, about her interview with the military leaders, travels to war zones with the Joint Chiefs and Secretaries of Defense, and military battles against ISIS and AI Qaeda in 2007.

She covered the news of the second Palestinian Intifada, military attacks, and suicide bombings. She also covered Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon, and in 2005, Israel’s escape from the Gaza Strip. She interviewed the ex-Prime Minister of Israel, Ariel Sharon.

She reported about the Southeast Asia Tsunami disaster from Khao Lak and Phuket in Thailand. She also worked for The Sowetan newspaper in Johannesburg, South Africa during which time she covered news of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison.

In September 2020, she reported that  President Donald Trump criticized American soldiers and Veterans as “suckers” and “losers.”

After this, Trump and others denied the statement and claimed that Griffin should resign. Though many news reporters along with Fox News defended her, she continued to take a stand with her reports.

Support For Veterans

Being a national security correspondent at the Pentagon, she paired up with different events and organizations. She supported The Independence Fund by providing the 2,500th Track Chair to an injured veteran warrior in 2021.

She covered stories of the Warrior from getting injured to recovery. She hosts the yearly CAUSE gala, dedicated to America’s ill, injured, and wounded, and admires them.

She has been appearing as an emcee in the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine’s Heroes of Military Medicine Awards since 2010.

Jennifer Griffin is also an advisory board member for Report for America and one of the members of the Board of Directors for the Prevent Cancer Foundation.

Health Issue

When she was 39 years old in 2009, she was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer and went through chemotherapy, radiation for treatment, and a double mastectomy. In 2010, she was announced in revocation. Her struggling story during the cancer period was later featured in People magazine, Oprah.com, and Today Show.

How much is the net worth of Jennifer Griffin in 2024?

The net worth of Jennifer Griffin is estimated to be around 1.8 Million USD. However, her accurate yearly salary and income are not revealed yet.

Jennifer Griffin- Rumors, Controversy

Jennifer Griffin has not been involved in any rumors and controversies up to date.

Body Features- Height, Weight

Jennifer Griffin has a banana-shaped body standing at the height of 5 feet 6 inches. She weighs about 56 Kg.

Talking about her body measurements, her bust size is 32 inches, her waist size is 26 inches and her hip size is 34 inches. Her shoe size is 5 (US).

Moving towards her physical appearance,  she has a pair of blue eyes with grey short hair.

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