Brynn Gingras Biography
Brynn Gingras is an American anchor and reporter working for CNN as a news correspondent. She joined the CNN news team in March 2016, after previously working for NBCUniversal, Inc.
Brynn Gingras Career
Gingras is a correspondent for CNN who lives in New York City and covers big political events as they happen. She has been in charge of CNN’s coverage of big events like the college admissions scandal, Harvey Weinstein, the #MeToo movement, and the COVID-19 pandemic since she joined the network in March 2016. Her work also includes covering terrorist attacks in the United States, protests against police abuse, extreme weather events, and police work.
Gingras joins the network from NBC’s New York station, where she reported live from the scene of Hurricane Sandy. Brynn took the first shots of the famous Boardwalk roller coaster floating in the water, which made her a “2012 Top Tweet” on Twitter. Brynn was also there when the Newtown shootings and the Boston Marathon bombs happened. As part of her undercover work, she exposed the lies of a gay former Marine who now works as a waitress and said that a family in New Jersey didn’t tip her because she was gay. The exclusive talk with the tricked family got a lot of attention around the world. Brynn has won an Edward R. Murrow award, a National Emmy, and three area Emmys for her work as a reporter.
Gingras also worked as a reporter for CNN affiliate WVIT in Hartford, Connecticut, and as a host for CNN affiliate KMIZ in Columbia, Missouri. She wrote about the trials and punishment of Joshua Komisarjevsky and Steven Hayes, two men accused of breaking into a house in Cheshire. She also wrote about Hurricane Irene and Ryan Ferguson’s appeals. Brynn’s first job was in New York City with CBS News’ features department. She wrote for them about the Iraq War, the Michael Jackson trial, Hurricane Katrina, and the arrest of BTK.
Gingras earned a bachelor’s degree in American Studies with a concentration in Sociology from Yale University. As a Bulldog, she played basketball all four years and was the starting point guard for most of them. In her final year, she was captain. She now coaches for free with an AAU group in the city.
Brynn Gingras Salary
Gingras earns a salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Brynn Gingras Net Worth
Gingras has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as a Correspondent.
Brynn Gingras Age
Gingras was born on May 12, 1982, in Wallingford, Connecticut, United States. She is 41 years old as of 2023, and she celebrates her birthday on the 12th of May every year.
Brynn Gingras Height and Weight
Gingras stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall (1.67m) and weighs 55kgs (121 lbs)
Brynn Gingras Family
Gingras was born in Wallingford, Connecticut to Mark Gingras (father), and Christine Gingras (mother). Her father is Italian while her mother is of the Aborigines. She has an older sister named Margaux Gingras
Brynn Gingras Husband and Children
Gingras is married to Adrien Melia. They tied the knot on August 19, 2019, at a church wedding in County Wicklow. The ceremony was attended by close friends and family. The two are blessed with two children named Finn Melia and Gavin Melia and the family currently resides in New Jersey.
Brynn Gingras Wedding
Gingras and Adrien tied the knot on August 19, 2019, in a white wedding ceremony at a church located in County Wicklow. The event was colorful and was attended by family and close friends.
Brynn Gingras Social Media Platform
Gingras is very active on her Twitter, and Instagram pages. She has 11.7k followers on Twitter and 7.5k followers on Instagram.