Juan Williams Biography
Juan Williams whose Full name is Juan Antonio Williams is a Panamanian-American journalist, political analyst, and registered Democrat. He is currently a political commentator and co-host of FOX News Channel’s (FNC) The Five. Juan began contributing to the network in 1997. He contributes to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, among other publications.
Juan Williams Age
Williams is 68 years old as of 2022. He was born on April 10, 1954, in Colón, Panama. He celebrates his birthday on the 10th of April every year.
Juan Williams Height
Williams stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in (1.90 m).
Juan Williams Family
Williams is the son of Alma Géraldine and Rogelio L. Williams. Juan was born in Nicaragua to a Nicaraguan father and a Panamanian mother. With his two siblings, he grew up speaking Spanish. When Juan was four years old, his family lawfully immigrated from Panama to the United States on a banana boat. Before arriving in Brooklyn, they lived in Pleasantville, New Jersey for a short time. Juan has characterized himself as “a black guy with a Hispanic name” as an Afro-Panamanian.
Juan Williams Wife
Since July 1978, Williams has been married to Susan Delise. They have three children: a daughter named Rae and two sons named Antonio (“Tony”) and Raphael (“Raffi”). Tony ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the District of Columbia Council in 2006, losing to Tommy Wells. Raffi was a member of the House Rules Committee and served as the communications director for Michigan Republican Dan Benishek’s successful congressional campaign in 2012. He was also the Republican National Committee’s deputy press secretary. Pepper and Wesley, Susan and Juan’s twin daughters, are their grandchildren.
Juan Williams Daughter
Regan (Rae), Juan’s daughter, is married to Patrick Herald. Pepper Herald and Wesley Herald, the couple’s twins, were born in 2009. Rae has 2,800 followers on Instagram, where she periodically publishes images from her personal life.
Juan Williams Net Worth
Williams has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.
Juan Williams Salary
Williams earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Juan Williams Education
Juan was awarded a scholarship to attend Poughkeepsie, New York’s Oakwood Friends School. He is the editor of the student newspaper, the clerk of the student body, and the baseball and basketball team captain while there. Juan then went on to Haverford College, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy in 1976.
Juan Williams Fox News | The Five
He is a political commentator and co-host of FOX News Channel’s (FNC) The Five. Juan began contributing to the network in 1997. He contributes to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, among other publications. Juan’s work has also appeared in publications such as Time and The Atlantic Monthly. He has worked as a national correspondent, a White House correspondent, an op-ed columnist, and an editorial writer.
On The Five, Juan and other FNC personalities debate and debunk the day’s most hotly debated news topics, issues, and scandals. He has also provided political commentary on every important political event. With 14.1 million total views, Juan contributed to FNC’s Democracy 2020 election coverage. In addition, he covered the Democratic and Republican National Conventions, as well as the 2020 presidential and vice presidential debates.
Juan Williams Quits Fox News
Juan’s departure from NPR was revealed in October of that year. Following that, Fox News offered him a new three-year contract worth $2 million. They also granted him a bigger role, including a regular guest-host spot on The O’Reilly Factor on Friday nights. Juan spoke about his job at Fox and how it influenced NPR’s decision.
Juan Williams Books
Juan is the author of six books, including the nonfiction blockbuster “Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965,” in addition to his television work. “Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary” was another book he wrote.
Juan Williams Fox News
Williams works at Fox News as a political commentator and co-host of FOX News Channel’s (FNC) The Five At the station, he works alongside other Fox News anchors who include;
- Jamie Colby
- Byron York
- Trey Yingst
- Kiron Skinner
- Dan Springer
- Karl Rove
- Katie Pavlich
- Nicole Saphier
- Austin Westfall
- Anita Vogel