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Bob Woodruff Biography

Bob Woodruff is an American television journalist. Since 2015, Woodruff has been ABC’s primary correspondent throughout Asia, especially China, reporting on topics ranging from the controversial treatment of Muslims in the Xinjiang province to the United States’ presence in the South China Sea.

Bob Woodruff Age and Birthday

Woodruff is 59 years old as of 2020, he was born Robert Warren Woodruff on August 18, 1961, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on August 18 every year and his birth sign is Leo.

Bob Woodruff Height

Woodruff stands at a height of 6 feet (1.8 m), he also weighs 74 kg (163 lbs). However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Bob Woodruff Education

Woodruff graduated from the private Cranbrook Kingswood school in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in 1979. He earned a B.A. in 1983 from Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, where he played lacrosse—finishing his career with 184 points, second all-time at Colgate. Woodruff earned a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1987, and he is an alumnus of Theta Chi Fraternity.

After graduating from law school, Woodruff worked as a bankruptcy associate at Shearman & Sterling, LLC., in New York City. In 1989, while Woodruff was teaching law in Beijing, China, CBS News hired him as an on-screen interpreter during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. Shortly thereafter, he left the law practice and became a full-time correspondent, initially working for several local stations.

Bob Woodruff Family

Woodruff was born in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the son of Frances Ann (Dawson) and Robert Norman Woodruff Jr., real estate agents.

Bob Woodruff Wife

Woodruff is married to his lovely wife Lee McConaughy. The couple did their wedding in 1988 and together they are blessed with four children namely, Macklin Robert (Mack), Cathryn, and twins Claire and Nora.

In February 2007, Woodruff and his wife, Lee, co-wrote a bestselling memoir, In an Instant, chronicling his injuries in Iraq and how their family persevered through a time of intense trauma and uncertainty. The Woodruff family established the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) to raise money to assist injured service members, veterans, and their families.

Bob Woodruff Salary

Woodruff receives an average annual salary of between $ 24,292 and $ 72,507. This translates to an hourly average wage of between $ 10.15 and $ 31.32.  This is Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary but we will update this section when the information is available.

Bob Woodruff Net Worth

Woodruff’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Television Personality. Through his various sources of income, Woodruff has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Bob Woodruff Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Bob Woodruff.

Bob Woodruff Wiki

• Full Names: Robert Warren Woodruff
• Popular As: Journalist
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Journalist
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: White
• Religion: Christianity
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Bob Woodruff Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 59 years old as of 2020
• Zodiac Sign: Leo
• Date of Birth: August 18, 1961
• Place of Birth: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
• Birthday: August 18

Bob Woodruff Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: To be updated
• Height / How Tall?: 6 feet (1.8 m)
• Weight: 74 kg (163 lbs)
• Eye Color: To be updated
• Hair Color: To be updated
• Shoe Size: To be updated

Bob Woodruff Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Robert Norman Woodruff Jr.
• Mother: Frances Ann (Dawson)
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be updated
• Marital Status: Married
• Wife/Spouse: Married to Lee McConaughy
• Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
• Children: Macklin Robert (Mack), Cathryn, and twins Claire and Nora

Bob Woodruff Networth and Salary

• Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million dollars
• Salary: $ 24,292 and $ 72,507
• Source of Income: Journalist

Bob Woodruff House and Cars

• Place of living: New York City, New York
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Bob Woodruff Injury

On January 29, 2006, while reporting on U.S. and Iraqi security forces, Woodruff and Canadian cameraman Doug Vogt were seriously injured in an explosion from an improvised explosive device near Taji, Iraq, about 12 miles (19 km) north of Baghdad. Woodruff had traveled with an ABC News team to Israel to report on the aftermath of the 2006 Palestinian elections, and then via Amman to Baghdad, so that he could meet with troops before President George W. Bush’s State of the Union address for 2006.

Woodruff underwent surgery, with a portion of his skull being removed to reduce the damage from brain swelling. Woodruff returned to ABC News in February 2007, just 13 months after his injuries, with his first on-air report, “To Iraq and Back: Bob Woodruff Reports.” The hour-long, primetime documentary chronicled his traumatic brain injury (TBI), his painstaking recovery, and the plight of thousands of service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with similar injuries.

Bob Woodruff Son

Woodruff’s son Mack (28) was diagnosed with COVID-19 in early April 2020. Mack believes he came down with the virus while traveling from Europe to Sydney, Australia, while on a film project.

Bob Woodruff Foundation

The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) is a nonprofit that wants to help post-9/11 injured service members, veterans, and their families after they return home.

The Woodruff family established the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) to raise money to assist injured service members, veterans, and their families.

In 2014, Woodruff was awarded the third-highest honor within the Department of the Army Civilian Awards, the Outstanding Civilian Service Award, for substantial contributions to the U.S. Army community through his work with the Woodruff Foundation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bob Woodruff

Who is Bob Woodruff?

Woodruff is an American television journalist. Since 2015, Woodruff has been ABC’s primary correspondent throughout Asia, especially China, reporting on topics ranging from the controversial treatment of Muslims in the Xinjiang province to the United States’ presence in the South China Sea.

How old is Bob Woodruff?

Woodruff is 59 years old as of 2020. He was born Robert Warren Woodruff on August 18, 1961, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States of America.

How tall is Bob Woodruff?

Woodruff has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Bob Woodruff married?

Yes, he is married to Lee McConaughy. They got married in 1988 and together they have four children. The couple resides in New York City, New York.

How much is Bob Woodruff worth?

Woodruff has an approximate net worth of $1 Million – $5 Million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

How much does Bob Woodruff make?

Woodruff receives an average annual salary of between $ 24,292 and $ 72,507. This translates to an hourly average wage of between $ 10.15 and $ 31.32.  This is Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary but we will update this section when the information is available.

Where does Bob Woodruff live?

He is a resident of New York City, New York, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Is Bob Woodruff dead or alive?

Woodruff is alive and in good health. On January 29, 2006, while reporting on U.S. and Iraqi security forces, Woodruff was seriously injured by a roadside bomb that struck his vehicle near Taji, Iraq.

Where is Bob Woodruff Now?

Woodruff is pursuing his career in journalism. He is working as a news reporter at ABC since 1996. Woodruff has been ABC’s primary correspondent throughout Asia, especially China, reporting on topics ranging from the controversial treatment of Muslims in the Xinjiang province to the United States’ presence in the South China Sea.

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