Chris Wallace

American broadcast journalist

Christopher W. Wallace (born October 12, 1947)[2] is an American television anchor and political commentator. He is the host of the Fox Broadcasting Company/Fox News Channel program Fox News Sunday.

Chris Wallace
Wallace in Washington, D.C., February 23, 2010
Born (1947-10-12) October 12, 1947 (age 77)
Alma materHarvard University, 1969[1]
OccupationHost of Fox News Sunday
Years active1964–present
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Jane Farrell (m. 1973–?; divorced)
Lorraine (Martin) Smothers (m. 1997–present)
Children4
Parent(s)Mike Wallace (father)
Norma Kaphan (mother)
Bill Leonard (stepfather)
WebsiteBiography on Fox News

Wallace has won three Emmy Awards and the Dupont-Columbia Silver Baton Award. Wallace has been with Fox News since 2003. As a previous moderator of Meet the Press on NBC, Wallace is the only person to date to have served as host/moderator of more than one of the major Sunday morning political talk shows.[3]

References

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  1. Yung, Jim. "Famius Alumni: Your House's Claim to Fame". Harvard Crimson. Archived from the original on 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  2. Michael D. Murray, ed. (1998). Encyclopedia of Television News. Greenwood. p. 273. ISBN 978-1573561082.
  3. Bevan, Tom (18 September 2015). "The New Dean of Sunday Mornings". RealClear Politics. Retrieved 7 April 2016.