Leif Coorlim started working for CNN in 2008 and since then has produced several award-winning documentaries and featured in programs dealing with human trafficking and other evil of society. His 2010 documentary 'Innocence for Sale' was able to win a Golden Cine Award. Besides, he is an award-winning journalist and political interviewer.
Leif is an American by nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. He married Isha Sesay, a British journalist in 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia, the U.S at the age of 34. The couple was romantically involved in an affair for a long time before their marriage. The boyfriend turned husband of Isha, Leif Coorlim stands firm in terms of money. However, no exact figures regarding his net worth have been disclosed by the CNN journalist yet but seeing CNN's pay grade and his recent position we can conclude that he is living a celebrity life in style from his career as a journalist.