Abby Phillip- Biography
Page Contents
- 1 Abby Phillip- Biography
- 2 What is the Net Worth of Abby Phillip? Salary, Earnings
- 3 Abby Phillip- Birth, Age, Ethnicity, Siblings, Education
- 4 Quick Facts
- 5 Abby Phillip- Relationship, Married Life
- 6 Abby Phillip’s Professional Career
- 7 Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Hair color
- 8 Social Media Details
- 9 Trivia
Abby Phillip, also known as Abby Phillip, is an American CNN political correspondent and weekend anchor. She has appeared on C-SPAN and Washington Week. She is well-known for her bravery and ability to function in high-pressure settings.
What is the Net Worth of Abby Phillip? Salary, Earnings
She has a net worth of $1.6 million, which she has achieved solely via her work as a professional journalist. Abby is entirely focused on her job and work, and she strives to be a better person.
Abby Phillip- Birth, Age, Ethnicity, Siblings, Education
Phillip was born on November 25, 1988, in Virginia, United States, to June Phillip, a realtor, and Carlos Phillip, a teacher who later became an educational psychologist. Abby is of Afro-Trinidadian descent and was born in Trinidad. She is one of five siblings.
Abby graduated from Bowie High School with basic education. She graduated from Harvard University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in government, despite initially wanting to study premed. Throughout his tenure at Harvard, Phillip worked as a writer for The Harvard Crimson.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Abigail Daniella Phillip |
| Birth Date | 25 November 1988 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 32 Years |
| Birth Place | Virginia, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Journalist |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Sagittarius |
Abby Phillip- Relationship, Married Life
Marcus Richardson, Abby Phillip’s spouse, lives in Washington, D.C. Phillip and Richardson married in May 2018 at Larz Anderson House. The couple announced in 2021 that they are expecting their first child.
Abby Phillip’s Professional Career
Abby began her professional career soon after graduating. Phillip began covering CNN’s Trump administration in 2017. She formerly worked at the Washington Post, where she was in charge of national policy reporting and general duties. She has worked for ABC News in New York City as an ABC news assistant and digital journalist. Phillip began her media career as a White House correspondent and blogger for Politico, where she reported on campaign financing and lobbying concerns.
She is a regular guest on PBS’s Washington Week with Robert Costa. Phillip co-moderated the seventh Democratic debate of the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primary at Drake University on January 14, 2020. She was accused of unjustly handling Bernie Sanders while moderating the debate. In 2020, she signed a deal with Flatiron Books to write the Dream Deferred book, which is based on Reverend Jesse Jackson’s 1988 Democratic presidential nomination campaign. The book, which will be the first substantial contemporary book about Jackson’s life and political legacy, will be published in 2022.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Hair color
| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 7” – in Centimeters – 170 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 60 kg – in Pounds – 132 lbs |
| Shoe Size | 7 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Body Type | Slim |
Social Media Details
Abby Phillip is currently on Instagram, where she has 292K followers, 1,554 followers, and 854 posts under the handle @abbydphilip. On Twitter, where she has been active since March 2010, she has 733.3K followers and 3,613 followers.
Trivia
- Abby was selected as the 2019 winner of the Washington Women in Journalism Awards.
- On January 11, 2021, Phillip was named the new anchor of Inside Politics, taking over for John King on the Sunday morning edition of the political conversation show.
- CNN began airing Inside Politics Sunday With Abby Phillip, a Sunday morning edition of the political conversation show, on January 24, 2021.
- Abby has been publically rebuked by President Donald Trump.
