Cyril Vanier Profile
Cyril Vanier is an American award-winning journalist working as an anchor for CNN International based in the network’s London bureau. He has been working for the station since 2016.
Cyril Vanier Education
Vanier earned an M.A. and a B.A. in Journalism and Political Science from the Paris Institute of Political Science, and a B.A. with honors in Law and Business from the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom.

Cyril Vanier Career
Vanier is an anchor who has anchored a number of major breaking news events for CNN International and CNN/US since joining the network in 2016, including the Russia investigation, airstrikes in Syria, the terror attack in Trèbes, France, multiple missile tests in North Korea, and the death of Fidel Castro.
He has also reported from the Caribbean following Hurricane Irma, Paris for President Emmanuel Macron’s election and President Trump’s visit for Bastille Day, London for the Queen’s speech, Haiti for the Oxfam prostitution scandal, and Washington, D.C. for Macron’s state visit to the White House.
Vanier spent ten years at France 24 as an executive producer, anchor, and international correspondent before joining CNN. During his time there, he covered major international stories ranging from terror attacks in Europe and Africa to conflicts in the Middle East. Vanier also created and hosted three of France 24’s flagship shows: The News, The F24 Interview, and The Debate.
Other significant events covered by Vanier include the 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns as well as elections in the United States, the 2012 French presidential election, the Arab uprisings in 2011, the war in Afghanistan, as well as the war crimes trial of Radovan Karadzic at The Hague. In 2011, Vanier’s coverage of the Libyan uprising received several nominations, including the Albert Londres award, the Bayeux War Correspondents Award, as well as the FIGRA award.
Quick Facts About Cyril Vanier
Age | 38 years old as of 2021 |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Vanier previously wrote and voiced stories for Reuters’ weekly TV show Africa Journal and briefly worked as a producer for CNN’s Paris-based correspondent Jim Bittermann before joining France 24 in 2006.
Cyril Vanier Age
Vanier is 38 years old as of 2021. He was born in 1983 in the United States of America. It is therefore not known how old Vanier is or when he celebrates his birthday.
Cyril Vanier Height
Vanier stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Cyril Vanier Family
Information regarding Vanier’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Cyril Vanier Wife|Partner
Vanier is in a romantic relationship with Linda Vanier. It is not known if the two are married.
Cyril Vanier Salary
Being one of the top journalists for CNN, Vanier earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Cyril Vanier’s Net Worth
Vanier has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an anchor for CNN International based in the network’s London bureau.
Cyril Vanier speaking french|accent
Vanier is a dual national of France as well as St Kitts & Nevis. Furthermore, he also speaks fluent French and conversational Spanish.
Cyril Vanier nationality
Vanier holds American nationality by birth because he was born and raised in the USA.
Cyril Vanier CNN
At CNN Vanier works alongside
- Brianna Keilar
- Brian Stelter
- Ana Cabrera
- Victor Blackwell
- Anna Stewart
- Vedika Sud
- Jake Tapper
- Patrick Snell
- Jessica Schneider
- Andy Scholes
- Jim Sciutto
- Alex Thomas
- Bob Van Dillen