Gillian Joseph Biography
Gillian Joseph is a British television personality serving as a Sky News presenter. She anchors the weekend editions of Sky News at Ten. Before joining Sky News in September 2005, Gillian was a senior broadcast journalist for BBC News.
Gillian Joseph Age
Joseph is 54 years old as of 2023. She was born on July 20, 1969, in London, United Kingdom.
Gillian Joseph Height
She is 5 feet 7 inches tall, approximately 1.70 m or 170 cm, and weighs 60 kg.
Gillian Joseph Nationality
She is British by nationality.
Gillian Joseph Education
Joseph studied MA in Broadcast Journalism at City University in London.
Gillian Joseph Parents
Gillian was born in Coventry, England. Her parents originated from Dominica in the Caribbean. They returned to Dominica, where her mother worked as a teacher, but the family later returned to England.
Gillian Joseph Husband
Who is Gillian Joseph married to? Gillian is married to Tunde Adebayo, a Nigerian who runs a telecoms business. The couple tied the knot in 1996. Together, they are blessed with two daughters Tiwa and Dara, and a son named Ore. Recently, her daughter Tiwa fell under the spotlight when she wrote an open letter challenging racism in independent schools.
Gillian Joseph Sky News
Gillian is the award-winning British presenter of Sky News Sunrise at weekends. A fine events host, Gillian is in increasing demand for her diversity and inclusion-focused speeches. She has reported from locations all around the world. Initially, she worked for the BBC in Manchester, as well as working as a radio reporter for BBC Radio Merseyside. She worked for Newsbeat on BBC Radio 1 in 1994.
In 1998, Gillian moved to London and presented Newsroom South East, until it was cancelled in 2001. She then presented its replacement, BBC London News, until 2005, when she moved to Sky News. During her time at Sky, Gillian has presented various slots, including Sky News at Ten and Sky News in the evening alongside Jeremy Thompson.
From 2007 until October 2016, Gillian presented Sunrise alongside Mark Longhurst, and then Stephen Dixon. From October 2016 until December 2017, she hosted from 5 pm to 8 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. In December 2017 she began maternity cover for Isabel Webster. From October 2019 until the summer of 2021, Gillian co-anchored Sky News Breakfast at weekends on Sky News. She moved to present Sky News at Ten at weekends in the summer of 2021.
Gillian co-hosted the 2004 series called Evidence: Through My Experience with Pastor Dwight K. Nelson. She is also a former reporter for the BBC’s Holiday program. She also appeared on Celebrity Mastermind on the BBC in 2014, answering questions on her specialist subject “parables of the New Testament”.
Gillian Joseph Salary
She earns an average annual salary of $20,000 – $100,000 as a Sky News presenter.
Gillian Joseph Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million as of 2023 which she has mainly accumulated through her journalism career.