Scott Wapner Career, Age, Family, Wife, Salary, and Net Worth

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Who is Scott Wapner?

Scott Wapner is an American journalist currently the host of CNBC’s “Fast Money Halftime Report” and “Closing Bell” which broadcasts from the New York Stock Exchange. He is best known for interviewing some of the world’s most influential investors, drilling down into socks and sectors, and navigating viewers through breaking news and market moves during and after the trading day.

Moreover, he has reported several documentaries for the network, including Ultimate Fighting: From Blood Sport to Big Time, which earned him an Emmy nomination. And One Nation, Overnight, for which he received an award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers as well as a Sigma Delta Chi Award from the Society of Professional Journalists. Also, he is the author of “When the Wolves Bites”. The book documents the battle between billionaire investors Bill Ackman and Carl Icahn over Herbalife.

Scott Wapner Career

Before joining CNBC, he worked as a Business Reporter for KDFW-TV in Dallas and was a Reporter for Associated Press Television News based in New York City. He is the TV personality who is the host of the “Fast Money Halftime Report” show. The show aired on weekdays from 12 pm to 1 pm. And it specializes in market-moving interviews and fast-paced market analysis. Also, he is the author of “When the Wolves Bite”. He has reported live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq MarketSite.

Moreover, he has reported several documentaries for the network. These include; “Hotel: Behind Closed Doors at Marriott”, “Ultimate Fighting: From Blood Sport to Big Time” which earned him an Emmy nomination, and “One Nation, Overnight” which documents the impact of the nation’s obesity epidemic. For “One Nation, Overnight”, he received an award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in 2011, as well as the Sigma Delta Chi Award from the Society of Professional Journalists.

A Photo of Scott Wapner
A Photo of Scott Wapner

How Old Is Scott Wapner?

He is 54 years old as of April 2023, having been born on February 13, 1969, in Laurel, Maryland, U.S. Scott Wapner shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Sockie Norris, Sophia Lillis, Badkidlondyn, Isabel Jones, and many more.

Scott Wapner Family

Who are Scott Wapner’s Parents and Siblings?

His secretive nature has shown up in his personal life. He has managed to keep his family background very private. In case there is news regarding his parents and siblings, we will update it here as soon as possible.

Scott Wapner Education

He received his education at The University of South Florida where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in History.

Scott Wapner Wife

He is married to the love of his life by the name of Allison Wapner. They married in 2001 and currently reside in New York City.

Scott Wapner Kids

News on the internet shows that he and his wife Allison have two kids. However, his kids’ names are not mentioned on the internet.

Scott Wapner Height and Measurements

Adding up to his well-built body is a height of 6ft 2 inches (1.88m) but has an unknown weight.

Scott Wapner’s Salary and Net Worth

He has an estimated annual salary of $750,000 and an estimated net worth of $6 million.