Shepard Smith is an American journalist known for his work on the Fox News Channel. He was the chief anchor and managing editor of its breaking news division.
Bio & Family |
Name |
Shepard Smith |
Birth Name |
David Shepard Smith Jr. |
DOB |
January 14, 1964 |
Place of Birth |
Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States |
Age |
55 |
Father’s Name |
David Shepard Smith Sr. |
Mother’s Name |
Dora Ellen Anderson |
Siblings |
One |
Brother/s |
Benton Smith |
Sister/s |
Not Yet |
Nationality |
American |
Ethnicity |
White |
Religion |
Christianity |
High School |
Marshall Academy |
College/University |
University of Mississippi |
Career & Net Worth |
Profession |
Media Personality |
Career |
1986-present |
Known For |
Fox News |
Net Worth |
$25 Million |
Salary |
NA |
Notable Credits |
Received the Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF) Leonard Zeidenberg First Amendment Award in 2019. |
Personal Life |
Gay/Lesbian |
Gay |
Relationship Status |
Dating |
Husband/Wife |
Virginia Donald (m. 1987–1993) |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend |
Giovanni Graziano (Partner) |
Engaged |
NA |
Wedding Date |
NA |
Children |
Not Yet |
Son/s |
Not Yet |
Daughter/s |
Not Yet |
Divorce |
Once |
Body Measurements |
Height |
5 feet 11 inches (1.80 meters) |
Weight |
160 lbs (73 kg) |
Measurements |
NA |
Shoe Size |
NA |
Hair Color |
Black |
Eye Color |
Blue |
Trivia |
- Shepard publicly stated that he is gay at age 55 while talking to the Huffington Post Monday in 2016.
- His father was a cotton merchant and his mother was an English teacher.
- His parents separated when he was young and started to live with his mother in Florida.
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