Shepard Smith Net Worth
Shepard Smith is very well paid TV anchor. In 2007, he signed 3-year contract with Fox News that was bringing him between US$7 million and US$8 million annually. That’s a really nice salary. No wonder he renewed the contract in 2010. As of 2015, Smith has a total net worth of approximately $25 million.
Shepard was born January 14, 1964 in Holly Springs, Mississippi. He studied at Marshall Academy and the University of Mississippi where he pursued a college degree in Journalism. His first job at television was with WJHG-TV. However, his career skyrocketed in 2007 when he joined Fox News.
His annual salary up to $8 millions puts him into the highest pay league among television anchors. He’s hosting Shepard Smith Reporting since 2013 and had minor roles in couple of movies. His net worth is likely continue to grow.
In 1987, Smith married his university sweetheart Virginia Donald. However, they got divorced in 1993 before having any kids. Smith is in the center of rumors about his love life lately. Some claim that he’s gay and that he’s dating younger Fox Network colleague Giovanni Graziano. Neither of them confirmed their alleged relationship.