Juan Williams Biography
Juan Williams is an Emmy-award-winning Panamanian-American journalist, senior political analyst, author, and correspondent who currently serves on FOX News Channel’s daytime and primetime programming including Special Report with Bret Baier and FOX News Sunday. He joined the network as a contributor in 1997 where he has provided analysis of every major political event and has contributed to FNC’s Democracy 2020 election coverage.
Furthermore, Williams provided political analysis during the 2020 presidential and vice presidential debates, as well as the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. During his stay at the network, he also served as co-host on FNC’s The Five, a roundtable ensemble of FNC personalities who discuss, debate, and even debunk the hot news stories, issues of the day as well as controversies.
Previously, Juan spent more than 10 years at NPR where he served as a senior national correspondent and news analyst and he spent more than 23 years at The Washington Post. During his tenure at The Washington Post, he covered every major political campaign from 1980 to 2000 as a national correspondent and a political columnist.
Juan has interviewed many influential people and presidents over the course of his career, including former President Barack Obama and he is a recipient of several awards including an Emmy Award for television documentary writing. In addition, he joined NPR in 2000 as host of the daily afternoon talk show Talk of the Nation and he received honorary doctorates from Haverford College and the State University of New York. READ ALSO: David Webb
Juan Williams Age, Birthday, Nationality, and Ethnic Background
Juan Williams (age 68 years) was born on April 10, 1954, in Colón, Panama. He is a Panamanian-born-American citizen and of African-American ethnicity. He normally celebrates his birthday on April 10 every year.
Juan Williams’s Height, Weight, and Other Measurements
Williams stands at an average height of 6 feet 1 inch (approximately 1.87 m) and maintains an average bodyweight of around 72kg/156 pounds.
Juan Williams Parents and Siblings | Family Background
He was born Juan Antonio Williams in Colón, Panama but raised in Pleasantville, New Jersey to his caring and loving parents. He is the son of Alma Geraldine from Panama and Rogelio L. Williams who was from the West Indies. His family emigrated from Panama to the United States aboard a banana boat with his other two siblings when he was four years old.
Juan Williams’s Education Background
Williams received a scholarship to attend Oakwood Friends School, a Quaker school in Poughkeepsie, New York where he was elected “student clerk” for his senior year and was an editor of the school newspaper. Additionally, he attended Haverford College where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in philosophy in 1976.
Juan Williams Wife /Spouse and Children
Juan is a married man. He married Susan Delise in July 1978 and the married couple has been living a happy marriage ever since. The two have three children together; one daughter, Rae Williams, and two sons, Antonio (Tony) and Raphael Williams.
Tony was a Senate page and intern for GOP Senator Storm Thurmond from 1996 to 1997 and was a speechwriter and legislative correspondent for Republican Senator Norm Coleman from 2004 to 2006. Raphael studied anthropology and played lacrosse at Haverford College and he has served on the House Rules Committee.
Moreover, he also worked for former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson as press secretary. Nonetheless, Juan is the grandfather of twin girls, Wesley and Pepper.
Juan Williams Fox News
Williams is a senior political analyst, author, and correspondent who currently serves on FOX News Channel’s daytime. Also a primetime programming correspondent including Special Report with Bret Baier and FOX News Sunday.
Juan started working at the network as a contributor in 1997. In that capacity, Juan has provided an analysis of every major political event. Additionally has contributed to FNC’s Democracy 2020 election coverage.
Furthermore, Williams provided political analysis during the 2020 presidential and vice presidential debates. Also the analysis of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions.
Juan Williams Salary
Williams is a senior political analyst, author, and correspondent who currently serves on FOX News Channel’s daytime and primetime programming including Special Report with Bret Baier. Juan earns an annual salary estimated to be around $ 650,000 per year.
Juan Williams Net Worth
Williams is a senior political analyst, author, and correspondent who currently serves on FOX News Channel’s daytime and primetime programming including Special Report with Bret Baier. Juan’s net worth is around $ 8 million dollars.
Juan Williams quits /Leaves Fox News
Williams has not left FOX News yet. Moreover, he currently serves on FOX News Channel’s daytime and primetime programming including Special Report with Bret Baier
Juan Williams Leaves The Five
Williams served as co-host on FNC’s The Five, a roundtable ensemble of FNC personalities who discuss, debate, and even debunk the hot news stories, controversies, and issues of the day.
Juan Williams Retiring
He has not retired yet.
Tucker Carlson Juan Williams
Tucker got into a heated exchange with fellow Fox News host Juan Williams because of the way he mocked and cut off Williams while on air.
Why is Juan Williams not on The Five?
He left the five after seven years after his experiencing COVID-19 in 2020.
Where does Juan Williams live?
Juan resides in Washington, D.C.
Who will replace Juan Williams?
Jeanine Pirro replaced Williams at The Five.
Is Juan Williams’ wife white?
No, she is of African-American descent.
What happened to Juan Williams?
His family emigrated from Panama to the United States aboard a banana boat with his other two siblings when he was four years old.