Chris Cuomo Net Worth 2023: Earnings, Age, Height, Biography

Chris Cuomo Net Worth: $15 Million (approx.)

Net Worth:$15 Million (approx.)
Salary:$6 Million (approx.)
Date of Birth:Aug 9, 1970
Age:53 years
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Profession:Lawyer, Journalist, Screenwriter
Nationality:United States of America

Chris Cuomo net worth is around $15 million. Chris Cuomo is a famous American television journalist. Chris Cuomo is the brother of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. His late father, Mario Cuomo was New York Governor.

Chris Cuomo Net Worth
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Chris Cuomo is well known for being the former host of Cuomo Prime Time, a weeknight news analysis show that aired on CNN until its cancellation in December 2021.

Chris was fired by CNN on December 5, 2021 on allegations of using his position and resources at CNN to investigate women who had accused his brother(Andrew Cuomo) of sexual harassment. At the time of firing, his program Cuomo Prime Time was the highest rated show on CNN.

Chris was the co-anchor for ABC’s 20/20, and News anchor for Good Morning America from 2006 to 2009.

Chris Cuomo net worth 2023:

Chris Cuomo net worth is around $15 million. Chris Cuomo is a television journalist who has previously worked the ABC News and as justice correspondent.

Chris Cuomo Salary:

Chris Cuomo salary at CNN was $6 million per year.

Chris Cuomo House:

In 2001 Chris Cuomo bought a five-bedroom, four-bathroom 3,000-square-foot Southampton home for $1.3 million and then embarked on a total remodel of the property. Chris Cuomo sold this home in May 2019 for $2.9 million.

In June 2011, Chris Cuomo bought a Park Avenue apartment for $2.995 million.

Chris Cuomo Biography:

Christopher Cuomo was born in the New York City borough of Queens, New York on August 9, 1970.

Chris Cuomo mother

His father was Mario Cuomo, the former Governor of New York, and mother name is Matilda Raffa Cuomo. Chris grandparents emigrated to the United States from Italy.

Chris Cuomo’s brother Andrew Cuomo was the current Governor of New York. Chris’ sister Maria Cuomo Cole is a producer of films with social impact at Cuomo Cole Productions. Chris Cuomo other sister Margaret is a doctor.

Chris Cuomo Biography
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The Cuomos are of Italian descent. Chris paternal grandparents were from Southern Italy and his maternal grandparents were from Sicily. Chris Cuomo attended the private prep school The Albany Academy in Albany, New York. Cuomo got his Bachelor’s degree from Yale University and his J.D. from Fordham University. Chris Cuomo has been a licensed attorney since 1995.

Chris Cuomo Career:

Chris Cuomo early career as a journalist included appearances on CNBC, CNN, and MSNBC. He was a correspondent for Fox Files on Fox News where he covered controversial social issues. Cuomo also worked as a political policy analyst for Fox News.

Chris did a year-long assignment covering the heroin addiction affecting suburban families for ABC’s 20/20. Cuomo was the chief law and justice correspondent for ABC News.He covered the earthquake in Haiti, bullying, homeless teens.

Chris Cuomo also impacted change in a number of industries after reporting on them, including his undercover look at for-profit school recruiters. Additionally, Chris Cuomo tip from a BMW owner led to the recall of more than 150,000 cars.

From mid of 2006 to December 2009, Chris Cuomo was Good Morning America’s news anchor. In this role, Chris Cuomo was the primary reporter for breaking news stories around the world. Chris Cuomo covered the war on terrorism by being in field on many occasions in Pakistan, Iraq, and Afghanistan. During one of these assignments, Chris Cuomo convoy was hit by an IED.

Back in the U.S., Chris Cuomo covered the shootings at Virginia Tech, Fort Hood, and the Amish School in Pennsylvania. Chris also covered the Sago Mine collapse, the Minneapolis bridge collapse in 2007, and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Chris Cuomo shifted to CNN in February 2013 to co-host the morning show. Chris Cuomo had his debut on CNN on February 8, 2013, as a field anchor on an episode of Piers Morgan Tonight. In March 2018, while co-anchoring New Day, it was announced that Chris Cuomo was moving to primetime to host Cuomo Primetime.

In October 2017, Inside with Chris Cuomo, a new documentary series premiered on HLN. The show focuses on “stories affecting real people, in real towns and cities across America.”

In September 2018, Chris Cuomo began hosting a two-hour weekday radio show “Let’s Get After It” on the P.O.T.U.S. channel on SiriusXM.

Chris Cuomo Controversy and Firing from CNN

After reports about sexual harassment allegations against his brother surfaced, Cuomo said on his program in March 2021 that he could not cover any issues regarding the allegations on the program, acknowledging his obvious conflict of interest.

In May 2021, Cuomo was reported to have participated in strategic discussions to advise his brother on how to respond to the allegations. 

On November 29, 2021, the New York attorney general’s office released documents that revealed Cuomo used his sources to find information about his brother’s known accusers and inquire about the possibility of new accusers did not come forward publicly at that point of time. The documents also showed that Chris helped formulate statements for Andrew Cuomo and that Cuomo was actively in touch with a top aide to Andrew about future reports about Andrew’s alleged misconduct.

In November 2021, Chris Cuomo was suspended by CNN after reports that he assisted in the defense against the sexual harassment allegations that led to his brother’s resignation. Chris Cuomo was fired by CNN the following month

Chris Cuomo Awards:

Chris Cuomo has won multiple Emmy Awards. Cuomo’s Good Morning America profile of inspiring 12-year-old poet, Mattie Stepanek, was recognized with a News & Documentary Emmy, making Cuomo one of the youngest correspondents to receive this award in network news history.

Chris Cuomo has been nominated for several News & Documentary Emmy Awards in the categories of Outstanding Breaking News Coverage, for his reporting on hurricanes Irma, Harvey, and Maria; Outstanding Live Interview, for his interviews with Las Vegas massacre survivors; Outstanding Breaking News Coverage, for the Battle for Mosul; Best Story in a Newscast, for his reporting on Undercover in Syria, and more. He has also won the Edward R. Murrow Award as well as Polk and Peabody Awards.

Chris Cuomo Children:

Chris Cuomo is married to former Gotham Magazine editor Cristina Greeven.

Chris Cuomo family

They married in 2001. Together they reside in Manhattan and have three children — Bella Cuomo, Carolina Regina Cuomo, and Mario Cuomo.

Chris Cuomo Interesting facts:

  • Chris Cuomo was named one of People magazine’s “50 Sexiest People” in 1997.
  • On August 13, 2019, in Shelter Island, New York, Chris Cuomo threatened to throw a heckler down from stairs at a bar and scolded him with insults after the man called him Fredo, in reference to the fictional character from The Godfather novel and films. Chris Cuomo told the man that the use of the name “Fredo” was same as “the n-word” for Italian-Americans.
  • In March 2020, Chris Cuomo interviewed his brother, Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo, on CNN about the coronavirus outbreak.