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Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 5 feet 6 inches
Name Margaret Brennan
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Stamford, Connecticut
ethnicity white ethnicity
Profession Newscaster, correspondent and reporter
Working for CBS News
eye color Black
Hair color Dark brown
face color White
body measurements 34-25-35 inches
weight in kg 56 kilograms
Famous for Journalist
Married to Not yet
Education University of Virginia, Yarmouk University
online presence Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
tv show daily business program

Margaret Brennan is a terrific newscaster, correspondent, and reporter. She is a famous journalist known for her work all over the world. She currently works as a moderator for Face the Nation at CBS News based in Washington DC. She previously worked as a CBS White House correspondent and has covered Washington since 2012. Prior to working at CBS, Brennan worked as the host of the weekday show. InBusiness with Margaret Brennan on Bloomberg Television. She was also a correspondent for CNBC contributing to various NBC News shows.

She has been married to Yado Yakub since 2015. She announced that she and her husband were expecting their first child, a boy, in September 2018, during an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on April 30, 2018.

University of Virginia graduate Margaret Brennan is of Irish ethnicity

Brennan was born on March 26, 1980 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA. She is the daughter born to Edward Brennan (her father) and Jane Brennan (her mother). She has an American nationaliy belonging to the Irish ethnicity.

Brennan attended Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich, graduating in 1998. She earned her BA in Foreign Relations and Middle Eastern Studies with a minor in Arabic from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville in 2002 with highest distinction.

She was also an Emmerich-Wright Scholar for an outstanding thesis and studied at Yarmouk University, Jordan, on a Fulbright-Hays Scholarship.

Brennan in her early days has been an excellent dancer since she was five years old. She began Irish dancing when she was five years old and used to dance competitively until she was injured, which led to her ending her dance career at 18.

Margaret Brennan’s career

Brennan has covered the hot stories for the US State Department. She had started her career in business news working at CNBC in 2002 as a financial news producer. She has also been a contributor to NBC’s Today and NBC Nightly News.

Brennan was the general assignment reporter for CNBC. In 2009, she left CNBC and joined Bloomberg Television as a presenter. In 2012, she left the network and joined CBS News as a State Department correspondent and substitute anchor for CBS This Morning and CBS Evening News.

Brennan has worked with the famous American financial journalist Louis Rukeyser. He has interviewed different renowned personalities such as Christine Lagarde of the International Monetary Fund, investor George Soros, former Prime Minister Tony Blair, former President George W. Bush, former Secretary of State Colin Powell and Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen. .

Brennan broke the Circuit City liquidation story in 2009 and covered news on consumer trends. She has also been the host of the weekday show Margaret Brennan, which covers the world’s leading political, economic and financial market news.

Brennan has also covered the history of the European debt crisis. She has been reporting from Europe, Asia and the Middle East, which he describes his busyness while covering the news, though his job has given him the opportunity to travel the world.

Margaret Brennan Net Worth

Margaret Brennan’s net worth is $5 million today. She enjoys her lifestyle earning a good salary with her work.

She earns an annual salary of $300K from her career which helped maintain an impressive net worth in her lifetime. Having been in demand in the field of journalism, she demonstrates her ability, popularity and recognition of her.

What is Margaret Brennan’s relationship status?

Margaret Brennan and Yado Yakub started dating in 2013 even though they met in 1998. After two years, they got married on April 11, 2015. The couple tied the knot in a classic and elegant wedding ceremony held at the Decatur House in Washington, D.C. They are happily married to date with no divorce rumors.

On ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ on April 30, 2018, she revealed her pregnancy. Later, on September 11, 2018, he welcomed a baby boy named Eamon.

Social media

She is active on her social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter where her fans can follow her and get recent updates on her activities.

body measurements

Brennan is 5 feet 6 inches tall and has a body weight of approximately 123 pounds. She is worried about her body weight so she exercises daily and has the diet plan.

He has a pair of light brown eyes with beautiful brown hair. She has a wonderful body measurement of 34-25-35 inches which gives her the hot and sexy body features.

Brennan looks terrifying in the A-line skirt and fitted top that shows off her perfectly curvy body poses. Having such a body, she looks incredibly sexy in the bikini whose pictures are widely found on the Internet.

Age and other facts

  • Age: As of 2019, he is 39 years old.
  • Birth sign: Aries
  • Brennan was named one of the Most Popular Newscasters of 2008 by maxim.com, and was named one of the top influential Irish Americans by an Irish magazine.
  • Brennan is also a very versatile person. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations staff, a member of the Economic Club of New York and the advisory board of the Smurfit School of Business at University College Dublin.
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