Tucker Carlson is an American journalist, political commentator, author and columnist famous for political contribution on various media platforms. Previously, he worked as a columnist for prominent magazines such as ‘Readers Digest.’ He was also a good writer of articles for Esquire, The Weekly Standard, and the New Republic.
- Carlson was born on the1 6th of May 1969 in San Francisco, California, United States of America. He is 53 years old as of 2022. He celebrates his happy birthday with his family, friends, and colleagues on the 6th of May every year. He will celebrate his next birthday on the 6th of May, 2021.
- Tucker Carlson was born in San Francisco, California, in the United States of America. He is a descendant of Swiss on his maternal side. He is the elder son of Richard Warner Carlson and Lisa McNear. Ticker’s father is a former news anchor and also the former president of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Carlson had paternal grandparents, namely Richard Boynton and Dorothy Anderson, Who abandoned his father in an orphanage and was later adopted at the age of two years old by the Carlsons.
- Carlson has an average stature when seen in his photos. He has an approximate height of 1.85m. The information about his actual body weight is not available at the moment, but we shall update as soon as we get it.
- Tucker Carlson started his schooling in La Jalla School. The family later moved to the East Coast, where he attended St. George’s School in Middletown, Rhode Island. Upon completion of his secondary education, Tucker joined the college at the Trinity, where he graduated with a B.An in History.
- Tucker married his beautiful and loving wife, Susan Andrews, in the year 1991. He met Susan during their first week in their tenth-grade classes in college. Just like Tucker, Susan is also an American journalist, political commentator, and columnist.
- Tucker is blessed with four kids, namely, Dorothy, Lilie, Hopie, and Buckley.
- Carson started hosting his own show, ‘Tonight YouTube’ on the 14th of November, 2016. It was used to be aired at 7.00 Pm on the weekends, but later on, the timeline changed to 9.00 Pm where it replaced Megyn Kelly. Later on, the 19th of April, 2017, the show began airing at 8.00 Pm after the ‘O Reilly Factor’ show was canceled.
- Tucker started his journalism career as a fact-checker for a policy review. Later on, he served as a news reporter at the Arkansas Democratic- Gazette newspaper in Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Carlson has published several books and journals including Esquire, The Weekly Standard, The New Republic, The New York Times Magazine, and The Daily Beast. Throughout his career as a television news reporter, he used to wear bow ties, a habit he imported from high school.
- In 2010, the 11th of January, journalist Tucker, together with the former Vice President, Dick Cheney, helped Neil Patel in launching a political news website known as ‘The Daily Caller.’ Tucker worked as the editor-in-chief.
- In 2006, Tucker and his colleagues participated in dancing with the Stars Reality Show. He also opted to frequently attend dancing classes in order to improve his dancing skills and talent. He took four-hour-a-day ballroom dance classes in preparation for the incoming competition. His endless efforts led to his success as he participated in the show until 2006.
- Carlson described Elizabeth as one of the populist people he has ever seen. Elizabeth Warren is a popular American politician who serves as the Senior United States Senate for Massachusetts since 2013.
- Tucker has an annual salary ranging from $33 774 – $112,519 from his professional journalism.
- Carlson has an estimated net worth of $1-$5 million including his earnings, investments and assets. His primary source of wealth is professional journalism work.