Emily Compagno’s bio: age, height, ethnic background, husband
Emily Compagno is a renowned American television show host, attorney, and former NFL cheerleader for the Raiderettes. She currently works at the Fox News Channel, where she co-hosts the Outnumbered show. She also hosted Crimes That Changed America on Fox Nation in 2020 and makes regular appearances on the hugely popular late-night talk show Gutfeld!
Emily has had quite a decorated career both in the television and legal sectors. Who is Emily Compagno in brief? Here is a quick look at her details.
Profile summary
Full name | Emily Rose Compagno |
Gender | Female |
Date of birth | November 9, 1979 |
Emily Compagno's age | 42 years (as of 2022) |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Place of birth | Oakland, California |
Current residence | Seattle, Washington |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Mixed (White, Italian, German) |
Religion | Christian |
Sexuality | Straight |
Height in feet and inches | 5'6" |
Height in centimetres | 169 |
Weight in pounds | 121 |
Weight in kilograms | 55kgs |
Eye colour | Hazel |
Hair colour | Dark brown |
Parents | John Compagno and Katherine Bertsch |
Siblings | Natalie and Julietta |
Marital status | Married |
Husband | Peter Reilly |
Profession | Television host and attorney |
Net worth | $2 million |
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Emily Compagno's bio
How old is Emily Compagno? She is currently 42 years old (as of 2022), having been born on November 9, 1979. The attorney was born in Oakland, California, and grew up alongside two siblings. Emily Compagno's sisters are known as Natalie and Julietta.
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What is Emily Compagno's ethnicity?
Emily is of American nationality and mixed ethnicity with German-Italian descent.
Education
Fox News' Emily Compagno attended the University of Washington and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. While she was still in the University, she was awarded the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps' Cadet of the Quarter Award.
She then joined the University of San Francisco School of Law and graduated with a Juris Doctor in 2006.
Legal career
Is Emily Compagno a practising attorney? Yes, she is. Shortly after her graduation, Emily began working in San Francisco as a criminal defence attorney. Next, she worked for John T. Noonan at the Court of Appeals. She then worked as a Federal Attorney with the Social Security Administration. Other legal positions followed this in Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town.
While working in San Francisco, Emily also served as the captain of the Raiderettes, the official cheerleading squad of the NFL side Oakland Raiders (now known as the Las Vegas Raiders). Emily Compagno's cheerleader skills made the NFL choose her to promote the league in Shanghai and Beijing.
Since then, Emily has worked in numerous legal positions involving criminal defence, civil litigation, and federal management. Some of her high-profile roles include the New York prison break case, the Federal spending bill/government shutdowns, and the famous Hillary Clinton State Department classified emails case.
Television career
In 2018, Emily joined Fox News as a legal analyst and contributor. She served as a co-host on a show known as The Five and a regular contributor on Gutfeld! In 2020, she became the host of a show called Crimes That Changed America which aired for two seasons.
In 2021, the attorney was named one of the permanent co-hosts of the Outnumbered show alongside Kayleigh McEnany and Harris Faulkner.
Emily Compagno's net worth
According to WealthyPipo, the television host's current net worth is $2 million. However, this is not an official net worth figure. Her primary sources of income include her television show salaries and attorney fees.
How much is Emily Compagno's salary at Fox News? According to 49ultra, the TV host earns about $111,899 per year.
Who is Emily Compagno married to?
The television show host has been married since 2017. Who is Emily Compagno's husband? Compagno's husband, Peter Reilly, is a real estate agent. The two reportedly met in Seattle when they were teenagers and became good friends before getting into a relationship.
Peter and Emily tied the knot on September 14 2017, in a hotel in Ravello, Italy. The couple resides in Seattle, Washington and has a second house in San Francisco Bay.
How tall is Emily Compagno from Fox News?
Emily Compagno's height is 5'6" (169 centimetres). She weighs 121 pounds (55 kilograms) and has hazel eyes and dark brown hair. Her body measures 34-23-34 inches at the bust, waist, and hips, respectively.
Where is Emily Compagno on Fox?
The television host currently resides in Seattle, Washington.
Fun facts about Emily Compagno
Below are some interesting facts about the TV host.
- The television show host is quite active on social media, particularly Twitter and Instagram. Emily Compagno's Instagram page currently has more than 316k followers. Her Twitter handle has more than 182k followers.
- She is an avid traveller. She travelled to Africa to participate in charitable activities while interning in legal matters. She assisted in the construction of clean wells and volunteered to help orphans.
- She is a huge fan of auto racing and does racing while not busy.
- She's held legal positions in Cape Town, South Africa, as well as Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- She has a pet dog, a Doberman named Duchess.
- She is a member of a baseball team called Smokers.
- She is a fashionista.
Emily Compagno is an accomplished attorney and TV show host. Her ability to scale the heights of the two different industries is quite remarkable. Unlike her legal and television work, Emily has kept her private life pretty much under wraps.
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