Elizabeth Anne Vargas is an American media personality (News Anchor and Journalist). She was born in Paterson, New Jersey. She is known for 20/20 and ABC World News Tonight.
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Quick Facts
- Full Name: Elizabeth Anne Vargas
- Profession: Media Personality
- Current Employer: NewsNation
- Current Title: Anchor
- Current Program: Elizabeth Vargas Reports
- Beats: Politics / Government, Investigations
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster and Journalist
- Age: 63 years old
- Place of Birth: Paterson, New Jersey
- Nationality: American
Elizabeth Anne Vargas Age
Elizabeth Anne Vargas is 64 years old (estimated). She was born in 1962, but the exact date of birth has not been publicly disclosed.
Elizabeth Anne Vargas Height
Elizabeth Anne Vargas stands at a height of 5 ft 9 in.
Elizabeth Anne Vargas Weight
Elizabeth Anne Vargas's weight has not been publicly reported.
Education
She studied at University of Missouri.
- Education 1
- Institution Name: University of Missouri
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
- Period: 1984
Career & Work
Career Timeline
| Role | Organization |
|---|---|
| Anchor/Correspondent | ABC News Jan 1, 1996 – Jan 1, 2018 • New York |
| Anchor | NewsNation Jan 1, 2023 – Present • New York |
Rise to Fame
- Became the first Latina to anchor a network evening news program (2006)
Notable Works
Notable works include 20/20 and ABC World News Tonight.
TV & Streaming
- TV show: 20/20 (Anchor, 2004–2018)
- TV show: ABC World News Tonight (Anchor, 2006)
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — NATASOutstanding Instant Coverage of a News Story
Elizabeth Anne Vargas Salary
Elizabeth Anne Vargas receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Elizabeth Anne Vargas Net Worth
Elizabeth Anne Vargas's net worth is estimated to be between 6000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.
Elizabeth Anne Vargas Family & Relationships
Elizabeth Anne Vargas is divorced. She has 2 children, including Zachary Marcantel and Samuel Wyatt Marcantel. She has 2 siblings, including Christopher Vargas and Amy Vargas.
- Father: Rafael Vargas
- Mother: Anne Vargas
- Siblings:
- Christopher Vargas
- Amy Vargas
- Children:
- Zachary Marcantel (2003)
- Samuel Wyatt Marcantel (2006)
Lesser Known Facts
- She published a memoir titled Between Breaths about her struggle with anxiety and alcoholism.
Elizabeth Anne Vargas Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Elizabeth Anne Vargas
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: September 6, 1962
- Age: 63
- Birthday: September 6
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Place of Birth: Paterson, New Jersey
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 9 in
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Father: Rafael Vargas
- Mother: Anne Vargas
- Marital Status: Divorced
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Marc Cohn (Spouse • Ex-husband)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/evargasabc
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethvargas
