Leland Vittert bio, Career, Personal Life, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements

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Leland Vittert
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Profession: Journalist
Date of birth:
Age:
Net worth: 1 Million
Birth Place: Illinois
Height (m): 1.80
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Single

Leland Vittert is an American Emmy-nominated journalist. Currently, he works for the Fox News Channel as a news presenter. He started his career as the intern for KTVI-TV based in St.Louis, Missouri. In 2010, he started to work with the Fox Networks as a foreign correspondent. In addition, he has hosted the show ‘America’s News Headquarter’ along with the journalist like Gillian Turner and Molly Line.

Moreover, Vittert along with his current job, he also works as a weekend anchor and reporting duties. Additionally, he is an anchor for the show like ‘America’s Newsroom’ and ‘Happening Now’. Let us scroll down to know further details about the popular journalist.

Leland Vittert: Bio, Family, Education

The foreign correspondent was born in 1982, in Illinois, the United States. He has not revealed his birth date. He was born to parents Carol and Mark Vittret. Leland grew up in st. Louis, Missouri along with his sister, Liberty Vittert who is a television chef owns her show ‘Great American Cookbook’. Also, she is a professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow in Scotland.

Further, in an interview, he has said that his nickname is a ‘Lucky’ because Leland was born after many complications. Regarding his education, he had attended the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. And graduated in major Economics and Broadcast Journalism in 2005.

Leland Vittert: Professional Life & Achievements

After graduating, he joined the KTVI-TV as an intern in St. Louis, Mo. Then, left to join WFTV-TV in Orlando, Florida. In 2006, he was nominated for an Emmy Award for covering the Officer Bishop’s clearing in Orlando, Florida. Vittert has worked for networks like KATV-TV, KNWA-TV, and WMTV-TV.

In 2010, he joined the Fox Networks and began to report the news in Jerusalem as a foreign correspondent. In 2011, he has reported news like Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Also, he traveled to Libya and covered the reports on Muammar Gadaffi’s counter attack. Further, he has interviewed Muhammad al-Zawahiri, the brother of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. After four years of serving in the Middle East, he returned to Washington as an anchor and correspondent.

Leland Vittert: Personal Life & Wife

Coming over to his personal life, he seems to be very secretive and has lived a very low key life. However, in 2009, in an interview with Denver Post, he had stated that he was single. The handsome man has won the Westwood Best Hair on a TV Anchor Award has not linked in a romantic relationship.

Furthermore, there is no information on his current dating or any girlfriends. Also, he has not revealed his past dating history or any kind of separation. There is also no hint of his being married such as wedding ring. So, we can be sure that he is single at present. More likely, he is focusing on his career and planning to gain more from his career. Besides, he has never been linked with any controversies and rumors.

Leland Vittert: Net Worth & Social Media Profiles

Vittert makes a handsome salary from his career. Therefore, his net worth has an estimation of $1 million form his journalism career. He has reported many live reports and covered many complex issues of Middle Eastern conflict in Jerusalem. Mostly, in his career, he had reported news as a foreign correspondent based in Middle Eastern countries.

The media personality has active over social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. He has the account @LelandVittert on Twitter with 15.5K  followers. Furthermore, Leland does not have an official account on Instagram and Facebook. He uses the Instagram account @lelandvittert with 3,508 followers. And he has the handle by @Vittert on Facebook having 1,676 followers.

Leland Vittert: Body Measurements

The reporter stands to the height of 5 feet 10 inches. He has a dark brown hair color with a black eye. Therefore, there is no further information on his body measurements and weight.