Joy-Ann Reid

Joy-Ann Reid: Biography in Details

Who is Joy-Ann Reid?

Joy-Ann Reid is an American National Correspondent renowned for working as a National correspondent at ‘MSNBC‘.

Moreover, she is a former Managing Editor of theGrio.com and a former talk radio producer and host for ‘Radio One’.

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Talking about her early life, she was born in 1968, on 8th December, in Brooklyn, New York, the United States to a mixed (Congo and British) ethnic background.

Jo-Ann’s father has expired and he hailed from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Her mother is from British Guiana and served as a college professor and nutritionist.

Joy-Ann Reid was raised in Denver, Colorado, New York, United States of America.

Similarly, Joy-Ann Reid has a sister, June Carryl, and a brother, Oren Lomena.

From a very early age, she was interested in pursuing a career as an editor and directing.

Education

Joy-Ann Reid attended Harvard University and trained in documentary filmmaking in the Visual and Environmental Studies department.

Thus, with the help of her studies at Harvard University, she had a strong foundation for her to pursue a career in her field of interest.

Joy-Ann Reid: Professional Life, Career

Joy-Ann Reid initiated her career as a Journalist in the business consulting firm ‘WSVN Channel 7’ morning show which is still one of the great points in her resume.

Likewise, she considers her work at  ‘WSVN Channel 7’ as her first breakthrough.

After her success, she joined ‘Radio One’ whereby, she was a co-host of the morning radio talk show ‘Wake Up South Florida’.

This was followed by her work as a managing editor for ‘The Grio’ which ended in 2014. She also worked for ‘The Miami Herald’ as a Political Columnist.

Currently, Joy-Ann Reid works for MNSBC’s “The Reid Report” as a host which is broadcast on weekdays at 2 P.M.

Apart from her career as a Journalist and anchor, she wrote a book named ‘Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons and the Racial Divide’ which was published on September 8, 2015.

How much is the net worth of Joy-Ann Reid?

As of 2023, This journalist has a net worth of $21 million and her salary is $1.5 million per annum.

Joy-Ann Reid and her husband are the owners of a documentary film company, Image Lab Media Group.

The couple also owns an apartment on Manhattan’s Roosevelt Island.

Joy-Ann Reid: Rumors, Controversy

Joy-Ann Reid has been in a huge controversy when she spread rumors about the ‘Trump Campaign Hiring Black Actors For Phoenix Rally.’

Moreover, the controversy is accused of using her social media to falsely smear California’s grandmother.

Body Stats: Height, weight

Her height is 5 feet 9 inches. Her hair color and eye color both are black. But her weight is unknown.

Social Media

Joy-Ann Reid has over 502.k followers on her Instagram account, over 2.1 million followers on her Twitter account, and over 208.26k followers on her Facebook account.

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