Eleni Giokos Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

10 Quick Facts About Eleni Giokos

• Full Name: Eleni Giokos
• Profession: News anchor and journalist
• Known For: The television program Connecting Africa; Marketplace Middle East
• Current Role: Anchor and correspondent
• Current Employer: CNN
• Place of Birth: Greece
• Marital Status: Married
• Spouse / Partner: George
• Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Correspondent, and Journalist
• Beats: Business / Economy and International / Foreign Affairs

Eleni Giokos Age

Eleni Giokos's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

She attended University of the Witwatersrand, where she earned a Honours degree in Journalism and Media Studies.

• University of the Witwatersrand
  • Qualification: Honours degree
  • Field of Study: Journalism and Media Studies

Career & Work

Eleni Giokos' career includes news and reporting roles with CNN International and Bloomberg TV Africa.

Rise to Fame

Notable Works

Notable media work includes African Business Weekly, Marketplace Africa, and Connecting Africa.

• TV Show: African Business Weekly (Anchor, 2013-2015) — Bloomberg business program examining economic developments in Africa
• TV Show: Marketplace Africa (Business correspondent, From 2015) — CNN business reporting on African economies and companies
• TV Show: Connecting Africa (Presenter) — CNN International program examining economic and business developments across Africa
• TV Show: Marketplace Middle East (Presenter) — CNN International business feature program focused on the Middle East

Notable Coverage

• African business and economic development - CNN International - Reports on economic developments, business leaders and investment across African markets
• Oscar Pistorius and Reeva Steenkamp case - eNCA - 2013 - Provided breaking-news reporting following Reeva Steenkamp's killing
• Westgate shopping mall attack - eNCA - 2013 - Covered the Nairobi shopping mall attack
• Africa and Asia economic connections - CNN International - Reported from African countries as well as South Korea and Kazakhstan on international business connections

Eleni Giokos Family & Relationships

Eleni Giokos is married to George.

Lesser Known Facts

• She was born in Greece and grew up in South Africa.
• She began her career in African business television before becoming an international CNN correspondent.
• She has interviewed African presidents, international financial officials and major business leaders.
• Her reporting has taken her across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Europe and the United States.

Personal Information

• Full Name: Eleni Giokos
• Gender: Female
• Occupation: News anchor and journalist
• Living Status: Alive
• Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

• Place of Birth: Greece

Measurements

• Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

• Marital Status: Married
• Spouse / Partner: George

Net Worth & Income

• Salary: $55,000–$240,000 (Estimated range)
• Net Worth: $350,000–$5,000,000 (Estimated range)
• Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

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Online Presence

• X (Twitter):https://x.com/elenigiokos

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