Meet The American Journalist Jo Ling Kent!! Her Career, Family, Personal Life

Published on November 22, 2017 | Published By: Frances West | In Career , Married

Jo Ling Kent is a well-known American journalist currently serving at NBC News as a correspondent.
She stepped up her career in journalism at a young age.
As she followed her path she was able to find success so early on in her adult life.

Source: Celeb Vogue (Jo Ling Kent with her husband Scott Conroy)

As she rose to fame in journalism which made all the people wonder about Jo Ling Kent’s net worth. To know more about this renowned newscaster, scroll down below.

Table of Contents

Personal life and Family of Jo Ling Kent

Jo Ling Kent was born in 1984 to parents Shean Yen Janice Kent, mother, and David L. Kent, father in San Francisco. She is of mixed ethnicity. Her mother is of Chinese descent and her father is American.

View this post on Instagram
Good to be back in Washington! Nice view out the window tonight. ? @nbcnightlynews
A post shared by Jo Ling Kent (@jolingkent) on Oct 30, 2017 at 6:03pm PDT

As she grew up with mixed ethnicity, she followed both cultures, she is multilingual; fluent in English, Mandarin, and French. Jo is not only a talented reporter but also in many other ways.

Who is Jo married to?

Though she has a busy career, she took out the time for her personal life. She and Scott Conroy tied the knot on August 22, 2015. Jo Ling Kent’s husband works as a senior political reporter for the Huffington Post.

View this post on Instagram
Mazel tov to my girl @caseyru + @samzief! ? Thanks for a stunning weekend! #rubinzief
A post shared by Jo Ling Kent (@jolingkent) on Oct 22, 2017 at 1:25pm PDT

They tied the knot in the ceremony held at the Mountain View Grand Resort in Whitefield, New Hampshire. Since then, the two have been enjoying wedded bliss ever since. The couple is the parents of a baby girl, Mira Ling Conroy born in December 2018.

According to her Instagram handle, she’s been enjoying her time alone with her husband, daughter, and her high-powered career as a news correspondent. We would like to wish for the same happiness and joy in her future.

How did Jo Ling Kent start her career?

Jo Ling Kent started her career in journalism after she first invaded a position as a web reporter for ABC. During this time she covered the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the Taiwan Olympics, and the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. After operating as a web reporter for the network, she became an associate producer for ABC in 2009.

View this post on Instagram
??☕️? 7:42am @todayshow
A post shared by Jo Ling Kent (@jolingkent) on Nov 5, 2017 at 8:25am PST

In 2011, Kent became a Campaign Embed reporter for NBC News. Afterward, in 2012 she went on to become the network`s Investigative and General Assignment reporter.

After leaving NBC, Kent joined the Fox Business Network and worked as a correspondent for them from 2013 until 2016. Currently, she is a correspondent for NBC.

Also read Get To Know More About Kristen Denny, Wife Of ‘The Voice’ Winner Jordan Smith!

More About Jo Ling Kent

Jo Ling Kent is an American Journalist. She is known for her appearance as a journalist on NBC News. See more bio…

Disclaimer Statement: Married Biography's editors wrote and updated all of this data based on their best knowledge and understanding. If any mistakes are found, please use our email to report this content and images.