Alexandra Field Profile

Alexandra Field is an American Correspondent and News Anchor/Reporter working for CNN in Atlanta, Georgia. She is thrilled to work with the CNN family.

Alexandra Field Education

Field is a proud alumnus of Hamilton College where she earned degrees in French and History. She is also a graduate of the Si Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, where she earned a master’s degree in Broadcast and Digital Journalism. Additionally, Field is an alumnus of the Nightingale-Bamford School in New York City.

Alexandra Field Career

Field serves at CNN as a correspondent. She covers significant breaking news events both for CNNI and CNN. She has reported and provided coverage from over 20 countries. Field serves as CNN’s extensive contributor to the global COVID-19 crisis coverage. She has provided live coverage from the battleground Pennsylvania State on the deciding days of the election in the year 2020. In the aftermath of the terror attacks, Field was covering live-on-scene in significant capitals from Brussels to Paris, Istanbul, Boston, Dhaka, and Christchurch.

Field has reported on the historic summits between Kim Jung Un (North Korean leader) and Donald Trump (U.S. President) in both Singapore and Vietnam. Also, she has covered the North Korean leader’s brother’s death in Malaysia. She has traveled to China, South Korea, and Japan multiple times to cover the roles of key stakeholders in the region as the U.S. and China were navigating a turbulent relationship in the Donald Trump era, and as nuclear tensions escalated between the U.S. and North Korea. Field has reported on the last presidential trip to Asia by President Barack Obama. 

Field documented the Rohingya refugees’ plight in Bangladesh, who flew genocide in Myanmar while crossing the border. She has always been having a strong interest in covering human rights and has covered a series of stories on human trafficking from Vietnam into China, forced labor in Cambodia, and honor killings in Pakistan. She has done live-on-scene coverage on, controversies over reproductive rights in India; efforts to silence feminists in China; the battles over access to contraceptives as well as the dangers of underground abortions in the Philippines; and stories of violence and atrocities against women in the southeast as well as south Asia.

Over the years with CNN, she has been based in both New York offices and the Asia Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong. In the New York offices, she was among the Emmy-nominated team that covered the protests against police violence in the aftermath of the death of Eric Garner.

Quick Facts About Alexandra Field

Before joining CNN, she worked at a station in Boston, Massachusetts where she covered the Boston Marathon bombings, as well as the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Field has also served at a station in Albany, New York where she reported on state politics. Field began her journalism career as a news reporter/anchor at a station in Watertown, New York.

Alexandra Field Age / How old is Alexandra Field?

Field is 30 years old as of 2021. She was born on October 23, 1991, in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 23rd of October every year.

Alexandra Field Height

How tall is Alexandra Field? Field stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m)

Alexandra Field Family, Parents

Field was raised with her loving parents, Stephen Field (father) and Nikki Field (mother). Her mom formerly worked as a senior global estate advisor and an associate broker for Sotheby’s International Realty. Field was raised alongside her 5 siblings; Chris, Joseph, Kendrick, Louis, and Ayanna.

Alexandra Field Husband, Children

Field is married to her lovely spouse, Jonathan Jordan, a cardiologist. Information regarding their engagement or wedding is unknown. The couple takes great pride in being mom and dad to their 2 daughters, Katherine Jordan and Elizabeth Jordan.

Alexandra Field Salary

Being one of the top journalists for CNN, she earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.

Alexandra Field Net Worth

Field has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Correspondent and News Anchor/Reporter.