Sophy Ridge Biography
Sophy Ridge is a media personality serving as a political reporter for Sky News. Sophy has worked as a presenter for Sophy Ridge on Sunday since. She is known for specializing in World News.
Sophy Ridge Age
Ridge was born on October 17, 1984. She is now 39 years old as of 2023. She was born in Richmond on Thames, London, England.
Sophy Ridge Height
5 foot 5 inches tall
Sophy Ridge Nationality
Ridge holds British Nationality.
Sophy Ridge Education
She attended Tiffin Girls’ School and later graduated with a BA in English Literature from St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
Sophy Ridge Family
She was born in Richmond on Thames, London, England, and is of English nationality. Both of Ridge’s parents are teachers, and she has one younger brother. However, much information concerning them is not revealed.
Sophy Ridge Husband and Kids
Ridge is happily married to Ben Griffith. In 2014, they walked down the aisle and had one boy.
She is married to Ben, who works for a national newspaper. In 2014, they walked down the aisle and had one boy. Her husband Ben gets the occasional Sophy Ridge exclusive on Sky News. Though she is notoriously private when it comes to her hubby, the political correspondent glimpsed the Napa Vineyards, where Ben clipped up the astonishing panorama in October 2015.
Sophy Ridge Sky News
Sophy is Sky’s lead politics presenter, fronting Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge at 7 pm. She was previously the first woman to present a Sunday morning political show – anchoring Sophy Ridge on Sunday from 2017 to 2023.
She has interviewed Prime Ministers past and present, including Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Boris Johnson, Theresa May, David Cameron, Gordon Brown and Tony Blair. She has anchored coverage from Washington and Brussels and was in Downing Street to witness the first and last days in office for Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Rishi Sunak.
Before presenting, she was a senior political correspondent, where she was the first to break the news that Jeremy Corbyn had won the Labour leadership contest and that Ed Miliband would resign as leader of the party.
In 2017 Sophy published The Women Who Shaped Politics, a book on the history of women in Westminster.
Before joining Sky News in 2011 she worked for the News of the World focusing on political, business, and consumer stories.
Sophy Ridge Salary
She receives an average annual salary that ranges between $20,000 – $100, 000.
Sophy Ridge Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $1 million as of 2023 which she has mainly accumulated from her successful journalism career.
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