Have you heard of the Claman Countdown? Liz Claman is the anchor of the Fox Business show which is the Claman Countdown. Read the full biography, net worth, and wiki profile of Liz Claman.
Liz Claman Biography (Bio)
Liz Claman is an American Anchor who was born on 12th December 1963. At birth, she was named Elizabeth Kate Claman. She was born in a town called Beverly Hills in California in the United States. She was born to Canadian parents and four siblings.
Liz comes from a Jewish family. Her father hails from Russia whiles her mother’s family hail from Romania. June Beverly Claman (née Faibish) who is her mother is an actress.
The late Dr. Morris Claman, the father of Liz was a world-renowned urologist and also an associate clinical professor of urology at the UCLA School of Medicine. Liz was a disc jockey for the school radio station, WPAA when she attended Philips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts. She later pursued her high school education at Beverly Hills High School.
After a short stay at UC Santa Cruz, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the French language from UC Berkeley. She has been awarded with a Certificat Supérieur de Français from Sorbonne in France. She works as an anchor on the Fox Business show called The Claman Countdown.
Liz Claman Wiki
Date of Birth | 12th December 1963 |
Place of Birth | Beverly Hills, California |
Real Name | Elizabeth Kate Claman |
Profession | Anchor |
Marital Status | Married |
Religion | Jewish |
Spoken Language | English |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Liz Claman Career
She started her career as a production assistant for Ann Curry, Jim Lampley, and Paula Zahn at KCBS-TV in Los Angeles, California. At WSYX-TV which is located in Columbus, Ohio, she did her first on-air reporting job. From 1991-to 1994, she worked as a co-host in a local morning talk show called The Morning Exchange at WEWS-TV in Cleveland, Ohio.
Later she moved to WHDH-TV in Boston, Massachusetts, and worked as a weekend anchor. She gained recognition as the youngest producer in the history of KCBS who won an Emmy Award while working in local television. She received an Emmy Award for Best Morning Anchor at WEWS in Cleveland. She is called Liz Claman on set.
She started her CNBC career as a freelancer in April 1998 at Fort Lee, New Jersey, and later at Edgewater, New Jersey. She published a book called “The Best Investment Advice I Ever Received in November 2006.
Later on October 18, 2007, she joined Fox Business Network three days after the expiration of the CNBC non-compete clause contract. She started interviewing business and global political leaders such as Warren Buffett, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Bill Gates, Jack Lew, Mario Gabelli, Eric Schmidt, Steve Forbes, and many more. She also appeared on shows like CBC’s The Early Show and ABC’s Good Morning America, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show.
Liz Claman Husband
Liz is married to Jeff Kepnes who is a senior executive producer for NBC and MSNBC. The couple got married in 1999. They have been married for 23years and have two children.; Gabrielle Kepnes and Julian Kepnes.
Jeff also worked as an Executive Producer for CNN from 2003 to 2017. He was also the winner of the News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story-Long Form. She lives with Jeff and her two children in Edgewater, New Jersey
Liz Claman Nationality
Even though she was born to Canadian parents, she was born in Beverly Hills, California in the United States. Her father originated from Russia and her mother’s family is from Romania but this doesn’t make her Romania or Russian. Since she was born in America, she is a native of the country.
Liz Claman’s Birthday and Age
Birthdays are celebrated every year around the globe. Liz happens to be born on the 12th of December 1963 to Canadian parents. She celebrates her birthday every year on the 12th of December. She is 59 years old now. She will be 60 coming December this year.
Liz Claman Weight and Height
She is a slim beautiful woman with red hair color and brown eyes. She is about 5feet 8inches and weighs about 63kg. She is a healthy woman who is white-skinned.
Liz Claman’s Net worth
Liz Claman has an estimated net worth of $3million as of 2022. She began her career at a very young age when she was a disc jockey for the school radio station, WPAA in Philips Academy. Later after Uni, she started as a production assistant for Ann Curry, Paula Zahn, and Jim Lampley at KCBS-TV in Los Angeles, California. She also moved to WSYX-TV and did her first on-air reporting job. She co-hosted a local morning talk show, Morning Exchange at WEWS-TV.
She has also worked as a weekend anchor at WHDH-TV. She has also published a book. Currently, she is an anchor of the Fox Business show, The Claman Countdown. Her source of income is based on her hard work as an anchor.
FAQs
–How old is Liz Claman?
She is 59 years old and will be 60 coming December 2023.
–What is her Real Name?
Liz Claman’s real name is Elizabeth Kate Claman.