Errol Barnett Biography
Errol Barnett is a 40 years old British-American Journalist well-known as CBS News anchor and National correspondent, based in New York City. Previously, he was a CNN employee, serving as an anchor of CNN Newsroom and also the host of Inside Africa, a cultural affairs program at CNN International.
Quick Facts about Errol Barnett
Full Name | Errol Barnett |
Age | 40 years |
Birthday | 3 April 1983 |
Birth place | Milton, Keynes, England |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Ethnicity | English, German, Jamaican heritage |
Education | Garden Lakes Elementary
West View High School University of California, Los Angeles |
Height | 5 feet 8 inches |
Parents | Pamela Barnett
Gary Barnett |
Wife | Ariana Tolbert |
Nationality | British-American |
Profession | Journalist |
Errol Barnett’s Age
Born on 3 April 1983, Barnett is 40 years old as of 2023. He is a native of Milton Keynes England. His birth sign is Aries and has an English, German and Jamaican roots.
Errol Barnett Education
Talking about Barnett’s education, he got his childhood education from Garden Lakes Elementary and West View High School in Avondale Arizona.
Upon completion, he was hired by Channel one News in Los Angeles at the age of 18, as an anchor and reporter. He later joined University of California, Los Angeles leaving Channel One to focus on his studies. At the University he studied political science emphasizing on International relations and graduated with Bachelor of Arts degree.
Errol Barnett Parents and Siblings
Barnet was born to Michael Christie and Pamela. His grandfather was Jamaican and had relocated to England as part of Windrush generation. Later his mother married a US Air Force Sergeant, Gary Barnett who moved them to United States. At first they settled in Phoenix, Arizona and Later Avondale, Arizona. His older sister Natalie died and he has an older brother Danny.
Errol Barnett’s Wife and Children
Barnett is a husband to Ariana Torbert. The couple exchange vows on 18 May 2019, in Round hill resort in Jamaica. They don’t have any kids yet, just a dog and resides in New York.
Salary and Net worth
Barnett’s approximated annual salary as of 2023 is around $120,000. The total wealth that he has accumulated throughout his profession is in range of $1 million to $5 million.
Career
Upon graduation Errol, Joined CNN in 2008 and one of his greatest reporting then was about the rise in influence of Social media. For nearly 3 years, he hosted inside Africa, where he travelled across 22 countries. He had worked as CNN Foreign Correspondent based in Johannesburg South Africa, and then he covered the death of Nelson Mandela. Before Joining CBS News he was an anchor of CNN Newsroom based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Barnett was hired by CBS News in 2016. As an anchor, he co-hosts CBS Mornings on Wednesday and Thursday, CBS Saturday Morning and CBS Weekend News. He has been active in Journalism for more than 20 years and have reported across five continents.
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