Jamie Gangel is an American journalist and special correspondent for CNN.
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Best Known For:The television show The Today Show
Breakthrough:Became a national correspondent for NBC's Today Show, conducting high-profile interviews in 1983
10 Quick Facts About Jamie Gangel
- Full Name: Jamie Gangel
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and correspondent
- Known For: The television show The Today Show
- Current Role: Special correspondent
- Current Employer: CNN
- Date of Birth: September 30, 1955
- Age: 71 years old
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
- Marital Status: Married
Jamie Gangel Age
Jamie Gangel is about 71 years old as of 2026. Jamie Gangel was born in 1955.
Jamie Gangel Height
Jamie Gangel stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches. This is approximately 173 cm.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Georgetown University and Dalton School.
- Georgetown University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Science
- Field of Study: Foreign Service
- Period: 1977
- Dalton School
Career & Work
Jamie Gangel's career includes news and reporting roles with CNN and NBC News, a news outlet.
Organization: CNN
Role: Special Correspondent
Period: 2015–Present
Organization: NBC News
Role: National Correspondent
Period: 1983–2014
Details: Worked on the Today Show
Organization: WJLA-TV
Role: Assignment Editor
Period: 1978
Rise to Fame
Jamie Gangel rose to prominence for her role on the television show The Today Show.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes CNN Newsroom and The Today Show.
- TV Show: CNN Newsroom (Special Correspondent, 2015-Present)
- TV Show: The Today Show (National Correspondent, 1983-2014)
Notable Coverage
- Interview with George H.W. Bush - NBC News
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — NATAS
- Edward R. Murrow Award — RTDNA
Jamie Gangel Family & Relationships
Jamie Gangel is married to Daniel Silva. She has 2 children, Lily Silva and Nicholas Silva.
- Father: Richard M. Gangel
- Mother: Phyllis Gangel-Jacob
- Children:
- Lily Silva
- Nicholas Silva
Personal Information
- Full Name: Jamie Gangel
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: September 30, 1955
- Age: 71
- Birthday: September 30
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 8 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Blonde
Family & Relationships
- Father: Richard M. Gangel
- Mother: Phyllis Gangel-Jacob
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Daniel Silva
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $88,000–$384,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $424,000–$6,050,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Daniel Silva (Spouse • Husband, Best-selling Author)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/jamiegangel
