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Brian Kilmeade Net Worth: How Rich is Fox News Presenter Actually?

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September 22, 2021

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Brian Kilmeade is an American television presenter for Fox News. He is known for co-hosting Fox’s show ‘Fox & Friends’. As of 2022, Brian Kilmeade net worth is estimated to be around $12 million.

Net Worth (as of 2021)	$12 million
Date of Birth	May 7, 1964
Age	58 years old
Born Place	New York City, New York, United States
Nationality	American
Source of Wealth	Television Presenter
Wife	Dawn Kilmeade

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Early Life

Kilmeade was born on May 7, 1964, in New York City, New York. He went to Massapequa High School and graduated in 1982. After that, he attended LIU Post in New York where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1986.

Brian Kilmeade Net Worth & Career in Journalism

Brian started his career as a correspondent on Channel One news. He then served as an anchor and host of KHSL-TV in California. After that, he co-hosted the sports radio program ‘The Jim Brown Show’ on KLSD.

In 1997, he was a freelance sports anchor for WVIT in Connecticut. After that, he worked as a sideline reporter for the MSG Network, where he was assigned to cover the New York/New Jersey Metrostars, a major soccer team in Giants Stadium.

Kilmeade then worked as a feature reporter and anchor for Newsport TV, where he hosted a daily magazine show for the national sports network. He then made his way to Fox News in 2006 filling the spot of former Fox anchor Tony Snow.

Brian is now the co-host of Fox’s morning television show “Fox and Friends”. He works alongside Steve Doocy and Ainsley Earnhardt. In addition to that, he also hosts the Fox News program ‘The Brian Kilmeade Show’.

Kilmeade is known for saying controversial remarks on his program. In 2010, he said, “not all Muslims are terrorists, but all terrorists are Muslims”. He later said he misspoke. In 2018, he defended the Trump administration’s family separation policy by saying “Like it or not, these are not our kids” in reference to children of illegal immigrants who were separated from their parents.

Brian has also written several books to his name. Some of them are: “The Games Do Count: America’s Best and Brightest on the Power of Sports”, “It’s How You Play the Game: The Powerful Sports Moments That Taught Lasting Values to America’s Finest”, “Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War that Changed American History”, and many more.

Brian Kilmeade Wife

Regarding his personal life, he is married to Dawn Kilmeade. Together, they have three children named Brian, Kirstyn, and Kaitlyn