Wright Thompson is an American journalist best known for playing Author for the book Pappyland.
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Best Known For:The television program ESPN.com / E:60
Breakthrough:Established himself as one of America's premier long-form sportswriters through his deep profiles at ESPN in 2006
10 Quick Facts About Wright Thompson
- Full Name: Wright Thompson
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: The television program ESPN.com / E:60
- Current Role: Senior writer
- Date of Birth: September 9, 1976
- Age: 49 years old
- Place of Birth: Clarksdale, MS
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Sonia Thompson
Wright Thompson Age
Wright Thompson is 49 years old. He was born on September 9, 1976, and his zodiac sign is Virgo.
Education
He attended University of Missouri, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- University of Missouri
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Wright Thompson's career includes news and reporting roles with ESPN and The Kansas City Star.
Organization: ESPN
Role: Senior Writer
Period: 2006–Present
Details: USA
Organization: The Kansas City Star
Role: Reporter
Details: Kansas City, MO
Rise to Fame
Wright Thompson rose to prominence for his role for the book Pappyland.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Pappyland and The Cost of These Dreams.
- Book: Pappyland (Author, 2020)
- Book: The Cost of These Dreams (Author, 2019)
Wright Thompson Family & Relationships
Wright Thompson is married to Sonia Thompson.
Lesser Known Facts
- Wright is a specialist in writing about Southern culture, bourbon, and the deep emotional connections to sports.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Wright Thompson
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: September 9, 1976
- Age: 49
- Birthday: September 9
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Place of Birth: Clarksdale, MS
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Sonia Thompson
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
