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Elizabeth Anne Vargas is an American anchor best known for 20/20 and ABC World News Tonight.

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10 Quick Facts About Elizabeth Anne Vargas

  • Full Name: Elizabeth Anne Vargas
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: Elizabeth Vargas Reports
  • Current Role: Anchor
  • Current Employer: NewsNation
  • Age: 63 years old
  • Date of Birth: September 6, 1962
  • Place of Birth: Paterson, New Jersey
  • Marital Status: Divorced
Elizabeth Vargas
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Elizabeth Anne Vargas Age

Elizabeth Anne Vargas is about 64 years old as of 2026. Elizabeth Anne Vargas was born in 1962.

Elizabeth Anne Vargas Height

Elizabeth Anne Vargas stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches. This is approximately 175 cm.

Education

She attended University of Missouri, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.

  • University of Missouri
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Journalism
    • Period: 1984

Career & Work

Elizabeth Anne Vargas has worked in television journalism and broadcasting.

Organization: ABC News
Role: Anchor/Correspondent
Period: 1996–2018
Details: New York
Organization: NewsNation
Role: Anchor
Period: 2023–Present
Details: New York

Rise to Fame

Elizabeth Anne Vargas gained widespread recognition through the television show 20/20.

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 — NATAS
    Outstanding 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

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