In 1993, Chris Harrison worked as the sports reporter at KWTV, a small station located in Oklahoma City. He was only twenty-two years old, but it taught him a lot about the hosting industry. He then went on to work at the TVG Network, which is a channel for horse racing. He got his big break when he became the Bachelor and The Bachelorette host; reality TV shows focused on love and dating. Both plays involved one person who would choose their partner from a pool of contestants that competed on the show
He also co-hosts the TV Guide Network and Hollywood 411. His hosting credits on The Bachelor has brought him many job offers. He also hosts Mall Masters on the Game Show Network and HGTV's Designers' Challenge. He hosted the American Music Awards for ABC in 2008. It was a prestigious assignment, and he was happy with the opportunity to host the famous awards show.
He parlayed his profession as a reporter by portraying his real-life job in television shows and films like Showtime, Bounce, and Practice. He appeared in many popular television shows like Sabrina The Teenage Witch, Six Feet Under, The Practice, and Alias. His distinct voice has made it easy for producers to hire him for television roles and hosting jobs.
Chris Harrison is a very wealthy man with a net worth of around 10 million dollars. Most of his wealth can be credited to the money he has made from his salary from hosting the Bachelorette and the Bachelor. Both shows have been vastly popular and cash cows for the people involved in the show. There have even been spin-offs of the shows in other countries around the world.
Return to the previous pageBirth Date: | 26 Jul, 1971 |
Age: | 48 yrs |
Occupations: | Presenter Television presenter |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | Dallas |
Gender: | Male |
Description: | American television personality/game show host |
Spouse: | Gwen Harrison[1993-2012] |
Net Worth 2020: | 12 million |
Net Worth 2021: | 4 million |