Scott Wapner Biography and Wiki
Scott Wapner is an American award-winning journalist and news personality serving as a host and reporter of CNBC’s “Fast Money Halftime Report” show airing at 12-1 pm Eastern. Prior to joining CNBC, Wapner worked as a news reporter at KDFW-TV.
Scott Wapner Age and Birthday
Scott was born on February 13, 1969, in Laurel, MD, United States. He is 54 years old as of now. His birth sign is Aquarius. Wapner turns 55 years old on February 13, 2024.
Scott Wapner Height
Wapner stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch (Approx. 1.85 m/ 185 cm) tall.
Scott Wapner Education
Scott attended the University of South Florida, a public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in History. Further details about his academic background will be updated soon when revealed.
Scott Wapner Family, Parents, Siblings
He was born to Mr. Wapner (father), and Mrs. Wapner (mother) in Laurel, MD. The renowned TV host is often mistaken as the son of the late jurist Joseph Wapner since they share the same name.
It’s unclear if he has any siblings. More information regarding her family background will be updated soon when established.
Scott Wapner Wife, Is He Married?
Regarding his marital entanglements, Wapner is happily married to Stephanie Wapner. His wife is an art patron and owner of her art gallery. The pair exchanged their wedding vows at a private wedding ceremony. We are keeping tabs and we will update his partner’s details soon.
Scott Wapner Salary
According to CNBC estimates, Wapner receives an average annual salary of $750,000.
Scott Wapner Net Worth
Scott has an estimated net worth of $6 million. This amount is from his extensive career as a journalist and host among other investments.
Career| CNBC
CNBC is an American pay television business news channel owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal, with both indirectly owned by Comcast.
Scott works as a host and reporter of the “Fast Money Halftime Report” show airing at 12-1 pm Eastern. Wapner has reported live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq MarketSite, covering the real-time action of the global financial markets.
He also reported several documentaries for the network, such as“Hotel: Behind Closed Doors at Marriott,” “Ultimate Fighting: From Blood Sport to Big Time,” which earned him an Emmy nomination, and “One Nation, Overweight,” which documents the impact of the nation’s obesity epidemic.
In Addition, Wapner is the author behind the book titled “When the Wolves Bite,” which documents the battle between billionaire investors Bill Ackman and Carl Icahn over Herbalife.