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Date of Birth: 1966 , September-9
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 10 Inch
Name Soledad O'Brien
Birth Name María de la Soledad Teresa O'Brien
Father Edward O’Brien
Mother Estella O’Brien
Nationality Ameriacn
Birth Place/City St. James, New York
Ethnicity White
Profession Broadcaster
Net Worth $ 5 million
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Dark-Brown
Body Measurements 32-27-36 in
Shoe Size 7 us
Weight in KG 62 KG
Married Yes
Married to Bradley Raymond (m. 1995)
Children Cecilia Raymond, Sofia Elizabeth Raymond, Charles Raymond, Jackson Raymond
Education Harvard College, Harvard University
Awards NAACP Image Award – President's Award 2007
Movies The War Comes Home: Soledad O’Brien Reports
Siblings Orestes O'Brien, Estela O'Brien, Cecilia O'Brien, Tony O'Brien, Maria O'Brien

Quick Timeline of Soledad O'Brien

1966 Born in New York.
1991 Started career as medical reporter
1995 Married to Bradford Raymond
2013 Formed
2022 Current Networth

Detail Timeline of Soledad O'Brien

September 19 , 1966

Born in New York.

Soledad was born on 19th September 1966 in New York to an Australian father, Edward O'Brien; mechanical engineering professor and mother, Estela O'Brien; French and English teacher and grew up along with her siblings.

1991

Started career as medical reporter

O'Brien started her career as a medical reporter for the WXKS-FM Network, as she was a pre-med student in college. Later, she worked as an associate producer and news writer at WBZ-TV.

1995

Married to Bradford Raymond

Soledad O'Brien married to Bradford Raymond; co-head of investment banking at Stifel. The couple dated for several months and tied the knot in 1995. They have four children together.

2013

Formed

In 2013, Soledad O'Brien formed the production and distribution company, Starfish Media Group. Starfish Media Group signed a deal to produce a series of hour-long documentary specializing for Al Jazeera America.

2022

Current Networth

Soledad earns a good sum of money from her professional career. It is estimated that her current net worth is around $10 Million by which she is financing her living.        

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O'Brien started her career as a medical reporter as she was a pre-med student in college, for the WXKS-FM Network. Later, she worked as an associate producer and news writer at WBZ-TV.

She also worked for KRON Network as a reporter. Soledad also did co-anchoring for NBC News, which includes Weekend Today with David Bloom and also a weekend edition, NBC Nightly News. 

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After a couple of years, Soledad moved to CNN and worked as a co-anchor on the American Morning show, Starting Point, Early Start, and so on. She made a documentary, Latino in America; where she filmed the lives of Latinos living in America. 

Furthermore, Soledad O'Brien signed a deal with HBO first look right for new programs, and HBO announced that she joined HBO's Real Sports along with Bryant Gumbel sports newsmagazine as a correspondent. 

Soledad CAPTION: Soledad O'Brien SOURCE: Instagram

Besides, Soledad O'Brien formed the production and distribution company, Starfish Media Group. She also worked as a moderator on the National Geographic Bee and co-taught Harvard University Graduate School of Education class with a professor.

While Soledad O'Brien engaged in her work and given her diligent performance, she has earned wide recognition and honors for her outstanding performance. She was awarded Peabody Award for the coverage of Hurricane Katrina, won the Alfred I, DuPont-Columbia University award, and the Emmy Award for the coverage of Kids on Race, the Haiti earthquake as well as the 2012 presidential election. Moreover, she was named the Journalist of the Year and Doctor of Humane Letters as well.

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Moving towards her personal life, Soledad O'Brien married to Bradford Raymond; co-head of investment banking at Stifel. The couple dated for several months and tied the knot in 1995.

Soledad CAPTION: Soledad O'Brien SOURCE: Instagram

Soledad and Bradford were blessed with four children; two daughters and two sons Charles and Jackson. The couple is living happily together, and till now there are no any rumors or signs of their divorce.

Soledad earns a good sum of money from her professional career. Being a telecast columnist and executive producer as well as chairwoman of Starfish Media Group, Soledad has collected a tremendous amount of money. Her current estimated net worth is around $10 Million, by which she is financing her living.        

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