Biography & Career Of Kaitlan Collins

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Biography & Career Of Kaitlan Collins

Kaitlan Collins is a popular American journalist who is well known as the Chief White House correspondent for CNN. She served as the White House correspondent for the website The Daily Caller.

Collins was named one of Forbes magazine’s 30 under 30: Media in 2019 and was also among Mediaite’s Most Influential in News Media, 2019.

Early Life

Kaitlan Collins was born on April 7, 1992 in Alabama, United States. Her father, Jeff Collins is a mortgage banker. She has three siblings; two younger brothers, Cole and Brayden and a younger sister Lena Grace.

She went to Pratville High School and also obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and journalism from the University of Alabama.

Career

Collins relocated to Washington D.C just after her college, where she was hired by the Daily Caller as an entertainment reporter.

She covered the 2016 presidential election and also began covering the Trump administration in 2017.

Collins made several appearances on CNN while with the Daily Caller and was later interviewed and hired to join the White House team at CNN in July 2017.

She also served as the CNN white house correspondent for a large part of the written and televised live coverage of the 2020 United States presidential election.

She was promoted to Chief White House correspondent for the incoming Biden adminsitration while she became the youngest Chief White House Correspondent in CNN’s history at the age of 28 and also one of the youngest chief correspondents for a major media network.

Personal Life

Kaitlan Collins is mot married. She is in a relationship with Will Douglas who is a business owner.

Net Worth

Kaitlan Collins earns from his career as journalist. She has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 million.