Charles P.
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Best Known For:The television program Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Breakthrough:Gained recognition as a staff writer on Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
10 Quick Facts About Charles P. Pierce
- Full Name: Charles P. Pierce
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: The television program Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
- Current Role: Staff writer
- Current Employer: Esquire
- Date of Birth: December 28, 1953
- Age: 72 years old
- Place of Birth: Worcester, Massachusetts
- Marital Status: Married
Charles P. Pierce Age
Charles P. Pierce is about 73 years old as of 2026. Charles P. Pierce was born in 1953.
Education
He attended Marquette University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- Marquette University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
- Period: 1971–1975
Career & Work
Charles P. Pierce's career includes writing and editorial roles with Esquire and Boston Globe.
Organization: Esquire
Role: Lead Political Blogger
Period: 2011–Present
Organization: Boston Globe
Role: Writer
Notable Works
- Book: Idiot America (Author, 2009)
Charles P. Pierce Family & Relationships
Charles P. Pierce is married to Margaret Pierce.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Charles P. Pierce
- Popular As: Charlie Pierce
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: December 28, 1953
- Age: 72
- Birthday: December 28
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Worcester, Massachusetts
Measurements
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Margaret Pierce
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $79,000–$345,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $404,000–$5,766,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Margaret Pierce (Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/CharlesPPierce
