Julia Baird

Julia Baird: Biography in Details

Who is Julia Baird?

Julia Baird is an Australian political journalist, writer, and television commentator.

She is currently working as a biography writer for Queen Victoria for Random House.

Age, Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity

She was born in 1967 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Her birth name is Julia Woodlands Baird.

Her father’s name is politician Bruce Baird and her mother’s name is Judy Baird.

She is the middle child of her parents. Her brother’s name is Mike and he became the Premier of New South Wales.

While her father was working as an Australian Trade Commissioner in the 1970s, the family lived in Rye, New York.

Julia Baird holds Australian citizenship but her ethnicity is Caucasian.

Education, School/College University

She attended Ravenswood School for Girls and then achieved a Ph.D. in history from the University of Sydney in 2001.

She wrote a thesis on women in politics.

Also, Julia Baird was a fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University researching the globalization of American opinion in the lead-up to the Iraq War in 2005.

Julia Baird: Professional Life, Career

She began her career as a journalist in The Sydney Morning Herald in 1998.

She served as an editor, education reporter, columnist, and election editor.

In addition, she managed Triple J as a religious commentator and ABC Radio as a freelancer.

She wrote a book titled ‘Media Tarts: How the Australian Press Frames Female Politicians’ which was published in 2004.

Furthermore, Julia Baird became the deputy editor at Newsweek in New York City in 2006 and worked there till 2012.

Her other publications include ‘The Philadelphia Inquirer’ and ‘The New York Times.

Recently, Julia Baird has written about Donald Trump’s political strategy, and also she has covered religious topics in her writing.

She signed a contract with Randon House in 2010 in order to write a biography of Queen Victoria.

Also, Julia Baird is currently hosting ‘The Drum’ a current affairs television show in Australia.

Julia Baird revealed in 2015 that she has recovered from surgery for cancer and also, and her brother revealed during a press conference on January 19, 2017, that her cancer has recurred.

Awards, Nominations

She won an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree on 16 March 2018 from the University of Divinity.

Julia Baird: Net Worth, Income, Salary

She must have earned a huge sum of money from her professional career she has a net worth of $1 Million USD as of 2022.

However, she has not revealed his exact salary and income.

Julia Baird: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal

She has been successful in keeping herself far from rumors and controversies in her personal and professional life.

Height, Weight, Body Size

Julia Baird has a slim body and she has black eyes and brown hair.

Also, her body measurement is 33-26-32 inches and her bra size is 33B.

But, information regarding height, weight, shoe size, dress size, etc. is not available.

Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Julia Baird has around 19.3k followers on Instagram, about 88.3k followers on Twitter, and around 18k followers on Facebook.

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