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BIOGRAPHY AND Lifestyle OF ALEX WAGNER

Alex Wagner is an American journalist and author born and raised in Washington, DC, USA. Currently, Wagner is the co-host of The Circus on Showtime. Additionally, Wagner is a contributor for CBS News and editor of the Atlantic. Previously, Alex was the anchor of the daytime show, Now with Alex Wagner on MSNBC News.

ALEX WAGNER AGE AND BIRTHDAY: HOW OLD IS SHE?

Alexandra Swe Wagner is 43 years old in 2020, she was born on November 27, 1977 in Washington DC, United States. She celebrates her birthday every November 27 every year and her birth sign is Sagittarius. Wagner turns 44 on November 27, 2021.

ALEX WAGNER HEIGHT AND WEIGHT

Wagner is 1.75m tall and weighs 59kg (130lbs).

EDUCATION ALEX WAGNER

Wagner attended Woodrow Wilson High School. In addition, Alex graduated from Brown University in 1999. She studied art history and literature. Wagner grew up a Roman Catholic.

ALEX WAGNER FAMILY, PARENTS AND SIBLINGS

Her parents are Mr. Carl Wagner and Mrs. Tin Swe Thant. Tin Swe Thant is an immigrant from Rangoon, Myanmar and she obtained her US citizenship before attending Swarthmore College.

On the other hand, Carl is from Lansing, Iowa and he was of Luxembourgish and Irish descent. Mr. Carl was a professional political consultant for the Democratic Party. Additionally, he co-chaired Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign.

Alex Wagner – Circus co-host on Showtime, CBS News

ALEX WAGNER HUSBAND: IS SHE MARRIED?

Wagner is married to Sam Kass. The duo married on August 30, 2014 in a ceremony held at Blue Hill at Stone Barns. It’s a restaurant in Pocantico Hills, New York. The wedding was attended by President Barack Obama and his family.

It was because Sam was a family friend of former President Barack Obama. Both are blessed with two children; a son, Cy and a child. Their first child was born in 2017 while the second was born on April 16, 2019.

ALEX WAGNER SPOUSE: SAM KASS

Alex Wagner Husband, Sam Kass is a former White House Nutrition Policy Advisor and Deputy Chef. He is well known as a family friend of former US President Barack Obama. Additionally, Sam is a political adviser and news personality. Kass served as President Barack Obama’s senior policy advisor for nutrition policy. On the other hand, Sam was the executive director of the former First Lady, Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move campaign.

ALEX WAGNER AGE OF HUSBAND: SAM KASS AGE

Sam, Samuel David Kass is 40 years old because in 2019 he was born in 1980 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. However, Sam hasn’t shared his date and month of birth, so it’s unclear when he celebrates his birthday.

SALARY ALEX WAGNER

Wagner receives an average annual salary of between $24,292 and $72,507. This translates to an average hourly wage of between $10.15 and $31.32. These are our average salary estimates for a journalist in the United States. However, these figures can vary considerably depending on the level of seniority of the employee. At the moment we don’t have the exact salary but we will update this section when the information becomes available.

NET WORTH OF ALEX WAGNER

Wagner has an estimated net worth of $3 million as of 2020 . This includes its assets, money and income. His main source of income is his career as a television journalist. Thanks to his various sources of income, Wagner was able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest life.

MEASUREMENTS AND FACTS BY ALEX WAGNER

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Alex:

Alex Wagner Lifestyle

  • Full Names: Alex Wagner
  • Popular Like : Alex
  • Gender: Female
  • Profession / profession : Journalist
  • Nationality : American
  • Race/Ethnicity : White
  • Religion : Update
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday of Alex Wagner

  • Age / How old? : 43 years from 2020
  • Zodiac sign : Sagittarius
  • Date of birth : November 27, 1977
  • Place of birth : Washington DC, United States
  • Birthday date : November 27

Wagner body measurements

  • Body Measurements : Update
  • Height / what height? : 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m)
  • Weight : 59 kg (130 lbs)
  • Eye color : Brown
  • Hair color : Dark brown
  • Size : Update
  • Dress Size : Update
  • Bust : Update
  • Waistline : Update
  • Hips : Update

Family and Relationships of Alex Wagner

  • Father Dad) : Carl Wagner
  • Mother : Tin Swe Thant
  • Siblings (Siblings) : Update
  • Marital status: Married
  • Husband/Spouse : Married to Sam Kass
  • Dating/Boyfriend : Not applicable
  • Children : Two

Net worth and salary of Alex Wagner

  • Net worth : $3 million
  • Salary : $24,292 and $72,507 (per year)
  • Source of income : Journalist

Wagner’s house and cars

  • Place of living : To be updated
  • Cars : Car brand to update

CAREER OF ALEX WANGER

Wagner began working as a cultural correspondent for the Center for American Progress. She was also the editor of The Fader magazine. It was from 2003 to 2007 and she covered music and cultural movements around the world. Additionally, Alex served as Executive Director of Not On Our Watch Project.

Not On Our Watch Project is an advocacy organization that focuses on mass atrocities and human rights violations. Subsequently, Wagner became the White House correspondent for Politic Daily. It is a political news magazine under AOL News. When the Huffington Post was acquired by AOL, Alex moved there.

ALEX WAGNER MSNBC NEWS

Wagner started as an analyst for MSNBC News. She appeared on Countdown with Keith Olbermann and also The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell. Later, Alex began hosting Now with Alex Wagner on November 14, 2011, weekdays. At first, Wagner held the show at noon ET, but later at 4 p.m. ET.

However, MSNBC President Phil Griffin announced that the series had been canceled in an effort to make the network’s daytime programming more topical. Phil Griffin announced this on July 30, 2015. After the final episode, MSNBC announced that Wagner would host a weekend program, but she did not.

On April 26, 2016, The Atlantic announced that Wagner was leaving MSNBC to join the magazine as editor. In addition to writing for The Atlantic, Wagner would host events with AtlanticLIVE and help develop video and television projects with The Atlantic Studios.

ALEX WAGNER CBS THIS MORNING | ALEX WAGNER THE CIRCUS

In November 2016, Wagner replaced Vinita nair on CBS This Morning Saturday. Wagner was co-hosting with Anthony Mason . March 17, 2018 was her final appearance on CBS This Morning on Saturday as she confirmed she would be leaving that show to co-host The Circus for Showtime, replacing Mark Halperin. She remains a correspondent for CBS News.

In 2020, Wagner started a podcast with Crooked Media and Cadence13 which addressed issues related to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic.

ALEX WAGNERAUTHOR

On April 17, 2018, Wagner released the book “Futureface: A Family Mystery, an Epic Quest, and the Secret to Belonging.” It is a book that tries to solve the mystery of his ancestry. Also, the book confronts the question at the heart of the American experience of immigration, race and identity.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT ALEX WAGNER

WHO IS ALEX WAGNER?

Alex Wagner is a well-known co-host of The Circus on Showtime. Additionally, Wagner is a contributor for CBS News and editor of the Atlantic. Prior to joining CBS News, Alex was the anchor of the daytime program, now with Alex Wagner on MSNBC News

HOW OLD IS ALEX WAGNER?

Alexandar Swe Wagner is an American national born on November 27, 1977 in Washington DC, United States.

HOW TALL IS ALEX WAGNER?

Wagner stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.

IS ALEX WAGNER MARRIED?

Yes, she is married to Sam Kass. They married on August 30, 2014, in a ceremony held at Blue Hill at Stone Barns. Both are blessed with two children; a son, Cy and a child. Their first child was born in 2017 while the second was born on April 16, 2019.

HOW MUCH IS ALEX WAGNER WORTH?

Wagner has a net worth of around $3 million. This amount comes from his prominent roles in the journalism industry.

HOW MUCH DOES WAGNER EARN?

According to our average salary estimates for a journalist in the United States, Alex receives an annual salary of between $24,292 and $72,507, which translates to an average hourly salary of between $10.15 and $31.32.

WHERE DOES WAGNER LIVE?

For security reasons, Alex did not share his precise location. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and pictures of his house.

IS ALEX DEAD OR ALIVE?

Wagner is alive and well. There were no reports that she was sick or had any health issues.

WHERE IS ALEX NOW?

Alex is pursuing his career in journalism. She works as a co-host of The Circus on Showtime.

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