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Leland Vittert Bio, Career, Personal Life, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements

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Profession: Journalist
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Net value: 1 million
Place of birth: Illinois
Height (m): 1,80
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Single

Leland Vittert is an Emmy-nominated American journalist. Currently, he works for Fox News Channel as a news anchor. He started his career as an intern for KTVI-TV based in St.Louis, Missouri. In 2010 he started working with Fox Networks as a foreign correspondent. Additionally, he hosted the show ‘America’s News Headquarter’ with reporter like Gillian Turner and Molly Line.

Additionally, Vittert with his current job, he also works as a weekend anchor and reporting duties. Additionally, he is the anchor of show like ‘America’s Newsroom’ and ‘Happening Now’. Scroll down to learn more about the popular journalist.

LELAND VITTERT: BIO, FAMILY, EDUCATION

The foreign correspondent was born in 1982, in Illinois, United States. He did not reveal his date of birth. He was born to parents Carol and Mark Vittret. Leland grew up in st. Louis, Missouri, along with his sister Liberty Vittert, a television chef, owns his “Great American Cookbook” show. She is also a professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow in Scotland.

Also, in an interview, he said his nickname was “lucky” because Leland was born after many complications. Regarding his education, he had attended the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. And graduated in economics and major audiovisual journalism in 2005.

LELAND VITTERT: PROFESSIONAL LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS

After graduating, he joined KTVI-TV as an intern in St. Louis, Missouri. Then he left to join WFTV-TV in Orlando, Florida. In 2006, he was nominated for an Emmy Award for covering Officers Bishop’s Clearing in Orlando, Florida. Vittert has worked for networks such as KATV-TV, KNWA-TV and WMTV-TV.

In 2010, he joined Fox Networks and began reporting news in Jerusalem as a foreign correspondent . In 2011, he reported on news like Cairo’s Tahrir Square. He also traveled to Libya and covered news about Muammar Gaddafi’s counterattack. Additionally, he interviewed Muhammad al-Zawahiri, the brother of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. After four years of service in the Middle East, he returned to Washington as an anchor and correspondent.

My life on set – guests ask for a photo… I’m getting ready. They only wanted one @KristinFisher I don’t know #cantblamethem pic.twitter.com/HO2DMzQOaa

– Leland Vittert (@LelandVittert) September 8, 2018

LELAND VITTERT: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE

Coming to his personal life, he seems to be very secretive and has lived a very low-key life. However, in 2009, in an interview with the Denver Post, he said he was single. The handsome man won Westwood Best Hair on a TV Anchor Award has not been romantically linked.

Also, there is no information about his current dating or girlfriends. Also, he did not reveal his past dating history or any sort of separation. There is also no hint of his marriage, such as a wedding ring. So, we can be sure that he is single at present. More likely, he is focused on his career and plans to make the most of his career. Besides, he has never been linked to any controversy and rumors.

LELAND VITTERT: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Vittert is making a handsome salary from his career. Hence, his net worth has an estimate of $1 million in his journalism career. He has reported extensively live and covered many complex issues of the Middle East conflict in Jerusalem. Above all, during his career, he had reported information as a foreign correspondent based in Middle Eastern countries.

The media personality is active on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. He has the @LelandVittert account on Twitter with 15.5K followers. Also, Leland does not have an official account on Instagram and Facebook. He uses the @lelandvittert Instagram account with 3,508 followers. And he has the handle by @Vittert on Facebook having 1,676 followers.

The journalist is 5 feet 10 inches tall. He has a dark brown hair color with a black eye. Therefore, there is no further information about his measurements and weight.

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