Melissa Knowles Biography
Melissa Knowles is an American anchor and correspondent working for CNN as a correspondent for “Morning Express with Robin Meade” on HLN. He joined the CNN news team in May 1997, after previously working for Associated Press.
Melissa Knowles Career
Knowles works as a reporter for HLN’s “Morning Express with Robin Meade” and is based in Atlanta. She was a host on “Trending Now,” the Summer Olympics in London, and Super Bowl XLVII at Yahoo! before she joined the hosts at HLN.
Knowles used to work as a reporter for BET News. In 2013, he covered the inauguration of the president. She used to work for Fox Sports as an anchor and field reporter for the Detroit Pistons. Knowles was also the host of the national college sports show “Big 12 This Week” on ESPNU. The show was about the Big 12 Conference and aired every week. In the past five years, Melissa has also been seen on the grounds of many college football, basketball, and lacrosse games on ESPN and its sister networks.
During her time as an undergraduate at Southern Methodist University, Knowles became very interested in writing. Her work as a writer for the student-run school newspaper The Daily School and as a founder of the daily news show “The Daily Update” on SMU-TV are both noteworthy. She got her Bachelor of Arts from the Meadows School of the Arts at SMU in 2004.
Knowles almost went to law school like her parents did, but a few months after finishing SMU, she got her big break in TV. Channel One News is a teaching network that is shown in schools all over the U.S. She became an anchor for the network. Knowles loves to read and watch sports. If the Cowboys would let her, she would play free safety for them. Knowles currently lives in Atlanta and likes to cook in her free time and does yoga and Pilates.
At CNN, Scholes works alongside; Fareed Zakaria, Fredricka Whitfield, Bill Weir, Amara Walker, John Avlon, Dana Bash, David Axelrod, John Berman, Victor Blackwell, Wolf Blitzer, Kate Bolduan, Pamela Brown, Kim Brunhuber, Erin Burnett, Alisyn Camerota, Julia Chatterley, Rosemary Church, Laura Coates, Anderson Cooper, Audie Cornish, Amanda Davies, Max Foster, Bianna Golodryga, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Laila Harrak, Erica Hill, Michael Holmes, Van Jones, Brianna Keilar, Lynda Kinkade, John King, Christina Macfarlane, John Miller, Veronica Miracle, Bianca Nobilo, Abby Phillip, Brad Parks, Richard Quest, Don Riddell, Michael Smerconish, Boris Sanchez, Tom Sater.
Melissa Knowles Salary
Knowles earns a salary of about $100k – $300k annually.
Melissa Knowles Net Worth
Knowles has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her career as a news anchor and correspondent.
Melissa Knowles Age
Knowles was born on January 23, 1982, in Houston, Texas, United States. She is 41 years old as of 2023, and she celebrates her birthday on the 23rd of January every year.
Melissa Knowles Height and Weight
Knowles stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches tall (1.77m) and weighs 55 kgs (121 lbs).
Melissa Knowles Family
She was born and raised in Houston, Texas to Lonnie R. Knowles (mother), who is a criminal defense attorney, and her father whose name is not known to the public yet. She has xi siblings; three brothers and three sisters. Her sisters are named Tiyane Q Knowles, Ayanna Knowles, and Marisa K. Knowles while her brothers are named Malcolm L. Knowles, Brian Knowles, and Mike Knowles. Her father’s name will be updated when the information becomes available.
Melissa Knowles Husband and Children
Knowles is married to Scott Bernstein, a business executive working as the Vice President at Dynamic Resources since 2004. The couple tied the knot on 11th November 2017 in a small intimate wedding ceremony attended by family and close friends. They are blessed with a son named Beckham Henry Bernstein (born September 10, 2018) in Atlanta, Georgia.
Melissa Knowles First Husband
Knowles has only been married once in her life thus she does not have a first husband. He is only married to Scott Bernstein an entrepreneur.
Melissa Knowles Social Media Platforms
Knowles is very active on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. She has 15k followers on Twitter 25k followers on Instagram, and 16.3k followers on Facebook.