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Judy Woodruff Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 10, 2026: By John MP

Judy Woodruff is an American journalist and senior correspondent for Pbs.

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Best Known For:The television program PBS NewsHour
Breakthrough:Became White House Correspondent for NBC News in 1977

10 Quick Facts About Judy Woodruff

  • Full Name: Judy Woodruff
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor and journalist
  • Known For: The television program PBS NewsHour
  • Current Role: Senior correspondent
  • Date of Birth: November 20, 1946
  • Age: 79 years old
  • Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Al Hunt
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Judy Woodruff Age

Judy Woodruff is about 80 years old as of 2026. Judy Woodruff was born in 1946.

Judy Woodruff Height

Judy Woodruff stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 157 cm.

Education

She attended Duke University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science.

  • Duke University
    • Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
    • Field of Study: Political Science
    • Period: 1968

Career & Work

Judy Woodruff's career includes news and reporting roles with PBS NewsHour and CNN.

Organization: PBS NewsHour
Role: Anchor and Managing Editor
Period: 2011–2022
Organization: CNN
Role: Anchor
Period: 1993–2005
Details: Inside Politics
Organization: NBC News
Role: White House Correspondent
Period: 1977–1982

Rise to Fame

Judy Woodruff rose to prominence for her role on the television show Inside Politics.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: Inside Politics (Anchor, 1993-2005)

Notable Coverage

  • Peabody Award - Peabody - 2020 - For Individual Achievement

Awards & Achievements

  • Peabody Award — Peabody — Individual Achievement

Judy Woodruff Family & Relationships

Judy Woodruff is married to Al Hunt. She has 3 children, including Jeffrey Hunt and Benjamin Hunt.

  • Father: William Woodruff
  • Mother: Anna Woodruff
  • Children:
    • Jeffrey Hunt
    • Benjamin Hunt
    • Lauren Hunt

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Judy Woodruff
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: News anchor and journalist
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: November 20, 1946
  • Age: 79
  • Birthday: November 20
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 2 in
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Blonde

Family & Relationships

  • Father: William Woodruff
  • Mother: Anna Woodruff
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Al Hunt

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

Related Biographies

  • Al Hunt (Spouse • Husband)

Online Presence

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

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