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Glenn Beck

Facts of Glenn Beck

Date of Birth: 1964 , February-10
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 6 Feet 3 Inch
Name Glenn Beck
Birth Name Glenn Lee Beck
Nationality American
Birth Place/City Everett, Washington
Ethnicity White
Profession Television Personality
Working For Fox News Channel
Net Worth 100 million U.S dollar
Body Measurements 36-26-32
Weight in KG 82 KG
Married Yes
Married to Tania Colonna (m. 2000), Claire Beck (m. 1983)
Children Hannah Beck, Mary Beck, Raphe Beck, Cheyenne Beck
Divorce Claire Beck (m. 1994)
Education Sehome High School
Awards Gene Burns Memorial Award for Freedom of Speech 2013
Siblings La'Myia Good, Colbert Good
Eye Color Brown
Hair Color Black
Boyfriend N/A
Movies The B-List
TV Show Rob & Big
Religion Roman Catholicism
Online Presence Facebook,Twitter,Wiki
Father William Beck
Mother Mary Beck
Famous for Television host and political commentator
Nick Name "Chris" "Boomer"
Salary $ 1.5 Million
Face Color White
Girlfriend Felicia Day.

Quick Timeline of Glenn Beck

1964 Born in Everett, Washington
1982 Graduated from Sehome High School
1983 Began working at Washington, DC's WPGC
1983 Married to Claire Beck
1994 Divorced with Claire Beck
1994 Tried to shoot himself
2000 Married to Tania Colonna
2006 Third child, Cheyenne Beck
1985 Joined WRKA
2006 Joined CNN
2013 Won Gene Burns Memorial Award
2013 Won Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Award
2008 Won Marconi Award

Detail Timeline of Glenn Beck

February 10 , 1964

Born in Everett, Washington

Born on the laps of Mary Clara (née Janssen) and William Beck, Glenn Beck was born as Glenn Lee Beck in Everett, Washington, United States of America. His parents were the owner of City Bakery in Mount Vernon. He is an American and is of German descent.

1982

Graduated from Sehome High School

Though he was born in Everett, Washington, he grew up in Mount Vernon, Washington. But after his mother’s death, he moved to Bellingham, Washington and there he joined Sehome High School. He completed his high school graduation from there in 1982.

1983

Began working at Washington, DC's WPGC

Soon after his high school graduation, he joined the radio station, KAYK but he was not satisfied with his job there and then he moved to Washington and there he joined D.C.'s WPGC. He began working there since the start of 1983.

1983

Married to Claire Beck

In 1983, Beck got married to Claire Beck. He met her for the first time in his life while he was working at WPGC. As a married couple, they also welcomed two daughters together. However, his first daughter Mary suffered cerebral palsy which nearly took her life.

1994

Divorced with Claire Beck

Though from this first married life, he became father twice, it didn't create any strong bonding in this married life as he decided to dissolve this married life with the start of 1990s. They finally got divorced in 1994.

1994

Tried to shoot himself

After he dissolved his first married life, he became an addict of alcohol and drug. He also tried to shoot himself and he also desired to suicide several times. However, few years later with the help of Alcoholics Anonymous, he became sober. 

January 8 , 2000

Married to Tania Colonna

On 8th of January 2000, Beck got married for the second time in his life and that was with Tania Colonna. They are happily married till date and they have also welcomed two children together. They also visit church together.

2006

Third child, Cheyenne Beck

From this first married life, he became father twice. After dissolving his first married life, he got married with Tania Colonna with the start of 2000. With her, he also became father twice. They welcomed their first child together his third one in 2006 and they named her Cheyenne Beck. 

1985

Joined WRKA

After working WPGC and KZFM for few years, he was hired by the WRKA and he began serving them as the lead DJ in 1985. During his early days in WRKA, he presented the show, Captain Beck and the A-Team.

2006

Joined CNN

After working in the radio stations for more than two decades, he also desired to appear in the television shows and program and then in January 2006, he joined CNN. With the start of 2006, he began hosting the CNN's show, Headline Prime. 

2013

Won Gene Burns Memorial Award

In 2013, he got nominated in one of the major awards in his life and that was in Gene Burns Memorial Award. He got nominated in this award for Freedom of Speech. He was kind of lucky that year as he won this award.

2013

Won Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Award

He has been nominated in lots of prestigious awards and he has also won several of them. In 2013, he also got nominated in another major prestigious awards and that was in Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Award. 

2008

Won Marconi Award

Marconi Award is one of the prestigious awards and this award is mainly awarded by National Association of Broadcasters to the top radio personality. He has also been honored with this award once and that was in 2008 for Personality of the Year.

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In 1983, Beck got married to Claire Beck. He met her for the first time in his life while he was working at WPGC. The married couple also welcomed two daughters together. Though the couple was parents of two children and had shared many in between them, they couldn't make their relationship a long journey. They got divorced in 1994. After he dissolved his first married life, he became an addict of alcohol and drug. He also tried to shoot himself and he also desired to suicide several times.

On 8th of January 2000, Beck got married for the second time in his life and that was with Tania Colonna. They are happily married till date and they have also welcomed two children together.

Neck completed his high school graduation from Sehome High School in 1982 and he began working at Washington, D.C.'s WPGC since 1983. That year, he also worked in KZFM. In 1985, he was hired by the WRKA and he began serving them as the lead DJ. With the start of 2006, he began hosting the CNN's show, Headline Prime. He is also a great author and he has already published several books on his own.

Glenn Beck earns a whopping amount annually, he earned the salary of $2,000,000 annually in 2009, while in the year 2014, he made around $16 million. The exact figure of his income in the year 2017 is yet to be revealed, but as of 2017, Glenn Beck is worth $250 million.