T.J. Holmes is an American journalist, television personality and national news correspondent who was born on August 19, 1977, in West Memphis, Arkansas, in the United States. He is the younger of two children and went on to earn a degree in broadcast journalism at the University of Arkansas. Holmes began his career at KSNF Channel 16 in Joplin, Missouri after hand delivering his resume to the station. Holmes was hired on the spot and went on to work as a producer, reporter and weekend anchor for the network. He left less than a year later to return to Arkansas where he was hired by the CBS affiliate KTHV in Little Rock as a reporter.
He was soon promoted to weekend anchor at the network but moved on to KNTV in San Francisco, California, in 2003. Holmes was able to travel all over the world while working at KNTV and he covered the first Summer Games held after the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. In October of 2006, Holmes landed a job at CNN as a news anchor and correspondent. He went on to co-anchor the CNN "Saturday & Sunday Morning" show with Betty Nguyen. In 2010, Holmes left CNN to work for CBS where he also anchored and did newscasts. In 2011, BET revealed that Holmes had signed a multi-platform deal with BET Networks. He married Amy Ferson who he has three children with but the pair divorced in 2007. He then married Marilee Fiebig on March 1, 2010, and had their first child together in January of 2013, a daughter named Sabine.
Birth Date: | 19 Aug, 1977 |
Age: | 42 yrs |
Occupations: | Journalist |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | West Memphis |
Education: | University of Arkansas |
Gender: | Male |
Description: | American journalist |
Net Worth 2020: | 3 million |
Net Worth 2021: | 3 million |