Chris Wallace is an American television anchor and journalist who served for ABC Channel for a long tenure of fourteen years before joining Fox News Channel. He was the host between the two presidential candidates 2020 debate Donald Trump and Joe Biden. He also co-moderated the Republican Party debate and conducted the interview with President Donald Trump after his 2016 presidency.
Let's take a closer look at Chris Wallace's married life and know about the aspects of his family and early life in a brief.
Chris Wallace Married Life
Chris Wallace is married to his longtime wife named Lorraine Martin Smothers, who is a published author. She is also a chef who has three cookbooks: Mr. Sunday's Soup, Mr. Sunday's Saturday Night Chicken, and Mr. and Mrs. Sunday's Suppers released on her name.
Both Wallace and Smothers came as the second partner in their life. Wallace was married to his first wife, Elizabeth Farrel, while Smothers was tied to Dick Smothers.
Chris Wallace and his wife, Lorraine Martin Smothers (©: Getty Images)
Wallace and Smothers had a wedding in 1997, which marks twenty-three years of their married life, as of now.
In the long run of their married life for over two decades, they lived in a blended family together. Wallace has four children: Peter, Megan, and twins, Andrew and Catherine, from his previous relationship with Elizabeth Farrell. Similarly, Smothers has two kids, Sarah and Remick, from her relationship with Dick Smothers.
Currently, they live together at their $1.1 million home in Washington, D.C.
How Old Is Chris Wallace? Family Details
Chris Wallace is 72 years old now. He was born on 12 October in 1947 and raised in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.
Chris attended Harvard University, from where he graduated with a degree of Bachelors in Arts. After graduation, he started his media and networking career, eventually making his prominence as a Fox News anchor.
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He is a son of Mike Wallace and his wife, Norma Kaphan. His father, the late Mike Wallace, was also a journalist who was considered one of the prolific newsmakers of all time. Mike is one of the original correspondents for CBS's 60 Minutes, and he starred in movies like Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life, They Looked Away, Right To Exit, Contested Streets, Shy Guy, and many more.