Angela Bishop Biography
Angela Bishop is an Australian media personality working as Network 10’s Entertainment Editor and co-host of Studio 10. She joined Network 10 as a general news reporter in 1989 and she has been with the network for over three decades.
Angela Bishop Age
Bishop is 56 years old. She was born on September 6, 1967, in Sydney, Australia.
Angela Bishop Height
She is 1.73 m tall.
Angela Bishop Nationality
She is Australian by nationality.
Angela Bishop Education
Bishop is a graduate of UNSW where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government.
Angela Bishop Parents
Angela is the daughter of former Australian politician Bronwyn Bishop and former NSW judge Alan Bishop. Her parents tied the knot in 1966 and were blessed with two daughters; her (Angela) and her sister Sally. However, in 1992 they divorced.
She lost her father Alan Bishop in January 2010 following an eight-year battle with gastrointestinal stromal tumours.
‘Now, Father’s Day is the hardest day of the year,’ the Studio 10 star wrote for Stellar magazine.
Angela Bishop Husband
Angela was married to Peter Baikie, a mechanic. The couple got married in 2005 and were blessed with a daughter named Amelia in 2007. In February 2016 Baikie was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer: primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma. He died on November 22, 2017.
Angela Bishop Network 10
Angela is Network 10’s Entertainment Editor and co-host of Studio 10. Celebrating over three decades at Network 10, Angela has established herself as a prominent identity within the Australian and international entertainment media.
Angela’s reputation and credibility are such that she is often called upon by international broadcasters to report on events happening within Australia. Angela has reported on Michael Jackson’s Sydney wedding to Debbie Rowe, the wedding of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, and covered Princess Diana’s 1996 tour of Australia where she was invited to interview the Princess.
Her biggest interview to date was with Oprah Winfrey during her Ultimate Australian Adventure. She also scored a rare interview with Borat, the alter ego of comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, that went viral.
In 2014, Angela wrote and presented a behind-the-scenes look at the hit comedy show Modern Family which was filming down under for a special holiday episode, and in 2018, she was invited to The Bold and The Beautiful Los Angeles studios to reprise her role as JJ, who she first played when the show filmed in Australia.
Angela’s renowned work ethic, integrity, and professionalism see her regularly invited to interview the stars and creators of music, film, and television all over the world. Her extensive list of celebrity interviews includes Audrey Hepburn, Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Drew Barrymore, Angelina Jolie, Susan Sarandon, Jack Nicholson, Daniel Craig, Cate Blanchett, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Robin Williams, Elton John, Rihanna, Britney Spears and Mick Jagger.
Angela can be seen covering the major red carpet events around the world including the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and Emmy Awards. She is also called upon by movie companies to host Australian premieres and media conferences.
Angela joined Network 10 as a general news reporter in 1989 and in 1994 she was appointed 10’s Entertainment Reporter. As well as filing stories for 10 News First, Angela regularly reported on Good Morning Australia with TV legend Bert Newton, and in 1998 became one of the founding cast members of The Panel.
Angela Bishop Salary
Her salary is under review.
Angela Bishop Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
