Jennifer Griffin Profile
Jennifer Griffin is an American correspondent working at FOX News serving as the Chief National Security correspondent. She joined FNC in 1999 serving as a correspondent based in Jerusalem.
Jennifer Griffin Career
Griffin serves as the Chief National Security correspondent at FOX News Channel. She also went to Lviv and Kyiv, Ukraine where she enclosed the Russian invasion of Ukraine and also interviewed Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. In addition to that, she also interviewed United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. She also enclosed the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan as well as the terror attack at Abbey Gate.
Griffin also enclosed the September 11, 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya as well as the murder of Osama Bin Laden in 2011. She has also interviewed a ton of celebrities and newsmakers including General David Petraeus in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2010. Griffin also interviewed former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta in Baghdad in December 2011. She also went to different countries all across the world alongside former Defense Secretary Robert Gates 2007 – 2011.
Griffin also enclosed the Palestinian Intifada from 2000 – 2007 from Israel. She went to Phuket and Khao Lak, Thailand, and covered the South-East Asia tsunami tragedy. She also went to Jerusalem and enclosed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, failed peace deals, and military incursions. In 2000, she enclosed Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon, Yasser Arafat’s funeral as well as the Gaza Strip in 2005. In 2009, she interviewed former Prime Minister of Israel Ariel Sharon on his farm before he went into a coma.
Before working at FNC, she worked at numerous American media organizations including U.S. News & World Report and National Public Radio where she covered the Middle East region. She also worked at The Sowetan newspaper in Johannesburg, South Africa where she enclosed Nelson Mandela’s release from prison. Griffin went to Harvard University where she attained her B.A. in comparative politics in 1992. She has also won several awards including “the Freedom of the Media” Gold Medal from the Transatlantic Leadership Network in 2022.
Jennifer Griffin Age
Griffin was born on April 20, 1969, in the USA. She is therefore 54 years old as of 2023.
Jennifer Griffin Height
Griffin stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Jennifer Griffin Family
Griffin was born and raised by her father, John W. Griffin who used to work as a partner in a Washington, D.D. law firm. Jennifer’s mother is called Coralyn J. Griffin who worked as the producing director of Metrostage Theater in Alexandria, Virginia. Growing up, she was raised alongside her sister whose names are not known by the public.
Jennifer Griffin Husband
Griffin is happily married to her husband, G. John Gregory Myreor(Greg Myer) who works as NPR digital editor. Jennifer and Greg tied the knot in October 1994 at Episcopal Church based in Keswick, Virginia. The couple is also proud to be parents to their children called Amalia Myre, Annalise Myre, and Luke Myre.
Jennifer Griffin Salary
Being one of the top correspondents for FOX News Channel Griffin earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Jennifer Griffin Net Worth
Griffin has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a correspondent.
Jennifer Griffin Cancer
In 2009, Griffin was diagnosed with stage 3 triple-negative breast cancer. Immediately after the diagnosis, she began treatment and had to undergo several rounds of chemotherapy, radiation as well as a double mastectomy. Her cancer story was also featured in People magazine, the Today Show, and Oprah.com.
Jennifer Griffin Book
Griffin alongside her husband Greg Myer authored the book, “This Burning Land: Lessons from the Frontlines of the Transformed Israeli- Palestinian Conflict.”
Jennifer Griffin Leaving FOX News Channel
Griffin has not left FNC. She serves as the Chief National Security correspondent. She joined FNC in 1999 serving as a correspondent based in Jerusalem.
Jennifer Griffin Gay
Griffin is not gay. She is married to Greg Myer who is a NPR digital editor. The two are also parents to their three children called Amalia Myre, Annalise Myre, and Luke Myre.
Jennifer Griffin FOX News
Griffin is working at FOX News where she works alongside other famous FOX News anchors and reporters including;
- Lisa Boothe
- Lauren Blanchard
- Deneen Borelli
- Shannon Bream
- Brian Brenberg
- Rachel Campos-Duffy
- Sara Carter
- Christina Coleman
- Mercedes Colwin
- Emily Compagno
- Joe Concha
- Kevin Corke
- Claudia Cowan
- Janice Dean
- Reverend Jacques DeGraff