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Jim Acosta Biography
Jim Acosta is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on April 17, 1971 in Washington, United States.
Acosta’s father arrived in the U.S. at age 11 as a refugee from Cuba three weeks prior to the Cuban Missile Crisis and was raised in Virginia. His mother is of Irish and Czech ancestry. Acosta graduated from Annandale High School, a public senior high in Annandale, Virginia, in 1989. In 1993, he earned a bachelor’s degree in mass communication, with a minor in political science, from James Madison University. While in school, Acosta volunteered for WXJM, the student-run radio station. He also worked as a reporter at WSVA, a local radio station.
Acosta began his professional career in radio, and his first job was with WMAL in Washington, D.C.. In 1994, Acosta left WMAL and entered television, working for Fox affiliate WTTG-TV as a desk assistant. In 1995, Acosta moved in front of the camera, becoming a reporter and substitute anchor at NBC affiliate WBIR-TV in Knoxville, Tennessee, and remained in that job until 1998.
| Name | Jim Acosta |
| First Name | Joe |
| Last Name | DeForest |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Birthday | April 17 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place of Birth | Washington |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Sharon Mobley Stow |
| Children(s) | 2 |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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At CBS News, Acosta covered the 2004 campaign of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, the Iraq War from Baghdad, and Hurricane Katrina. In April 2007, Acosta joined CNN. During the following year, Acosta covered the 2008 presidential campaigns of Democratic candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, frequently appearing as an anchor of CNN’s weekend political program, Ballot Bowl. Acosta later joined CNN’s American Morning program as a correspondent and contributed to the network’s coverage of the 2010 midterm elections.
Jim Acosta Net Worth
Jim Acosta is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Acosta's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Abilio James Acosta (born April 17, 1971) is an American journalist and the chief White House correspondent for CNN. Previously, Acosta served as the national political correspondent for CNN.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Journalist |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In February 2012, CNN promoted Acosta to the position of national political correspondent. In his role as national political correspondent, Acosta was the network’s lead correspondent in covering the 2012 presidential campaign of Republican nominee Mitt Romney. He was then the senior White House correspondent for CNN. At a nationally televised news conference in November 2015, Acosta challenged President Obama on his administration’s strategy for destroying the terrorist organization known as ISIS. “Why can’t we take out these bastards,” Acosta asked.
At a nationally televised news conference in May 2016, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump called Acosta “a real beauty” for his reporting. Interrupting Acosta, who asked Trump about his ability to deal with scrutiny, Trump said: “Excuse me, excuse me, I’ve watched you on TV. You’re a real beauty.”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
From 1998 until 2000, Acosta worked as a reporter for CBS affiliate KTVT-TV in Dallas. From 2000 until 2001, Acosta was a reporter for WBBM-TV in Chicago. From 2001 until 2003, Acosta worked as a correspondent for CBS News’ Newspath service, based both in Dallas and Chicago. From February 2003 until March 2007, Acosta was a correspondent for CBS News and was based first in New York and then in Atlanta.
Acosta and his wife, Sharon Mobley Stow, a registered nurse, separated in 2017 after 24 years of marriage. They have two daughters and a son.
Who is Jim Acosta Dating?
According to our records, Jim Acosta married to Sharon Mobley Stow . As of December 1, 2023, Jim Acosta’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Jim Acosta. You may help us to build the dating records for Jim Acosta!Acosta traveled to Cuba in March 2016 to cover President Obama’s historic trip to the island. At a rare news conference in Havana featuring both Obama and Cuban president Raúl Castro, Acosta pressed the Cuban leader on his country’s human rights record.
Facts & Trivia
Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Acosta celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.
Acosta got into a heated debate at a White House press conference on August 2, 2017, arguing with White House senior policy advisor Stephen Miller over the Trump Administration’s support for the RAISE Act. Politico claimed this interchange “cemented Acosta’s undisputed role as the chief antagonist” for CNN against the Trump administration.
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