Lisa Ling Bio, Wiki, Age, CNN, Husband, Net Worth, Salary, and Twitter

Lisa Ling is an American journalist working at CNN. She served as the host and executive producer of This is Life with Lisa Ling.

Lisa Ling Biography

Lisa Ling is an American journalist who is currently working at CNN. She served as the host and executive producer of the CNN Original Series, This is Life with Lisa Ling which airs on Sundays at 10 pm. Furthermore, she also serves as host of the CNN Digital series This Is Birth with Lisa Ling.

She works alongside W.Kamau Bell and Bill Weir who is her co-host on the CNN Original Series, This is Life with Lisa Ling. In addition, their series won a Gracie Award in 2017.

Lisa Ling Career

Not long ago, she signed an overall deal with WarnerMedia’s upcoming streaming service, HBO Max. The first project greenlit is a travel docuseries, Wedding, Birth, Funeral, which she will executive produce alongside Dan Rather. Previously, she served as a field correspondent for The Oprah Winfrey Show and contributor to Nightline and National Geographic’s Explorer.

Over the years, she has reported, from many countries, covering stories about gang rape in the Congo, bride burning in India, and the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda, among many other issues that are too often ignored. Furthermore, her acclaimed documentary series, Our America with Lisa Ling, began airing on OWN in 2011.

She began her journalism career at the age of 21 and worked at Channel One News serving as a correspondent where she covered the civil war in Afghanistan. Later on, she joined ABC Daytime’s hit show The View where she served as its co-host. Furthermore, she has served as a special correspondent for CNN’s Planet in Peril. In addition, she is the co-author of Mother, Daughter, Sister, Bride: Rituals of Womanhood and Somewhere Inside: One Sister’s Captivity in North Korea and the Other’s Fight to Bring Her Home, which she penned with her sister, Laura.

Awards and Achievements

  • President Obama named her o the Commission on White House Fellows in 2014.
Lisa Ling
Lisa Ling

Lisa Ling Salary and Net Worth

Ling earns a salary of about  $47,000-$120,000. She has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as a host and executive producer

Lisa Ling Age

Ling was born on August 30, 1973, in Sacramento, California, United States. She is 49 years old as of 2022, and she celebrates her birthday on the 30th of August every year.

Lisa Ling Height and Weight

Ling stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 52kg.

Lisa Ling Family

Ling has a sister who is known as Laura. However, she has not disclosed the names of her parents.

Lisa Ling Husband  and Children

Ling is married to Paul Song who is an oncologist. They tied the knot on May 26, 2007, in Los Angelos. Together the couple has been blessed with two children who they named Ray Ling Song and Jett Ling Song.

Lisa Ling Social Media Platform

Ling is very active on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages and she has 226k followers on Twitter, 214k followers on Instagram, and 144k followers on Facebook.

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