Who is Eva McKend?

Eva McKend is a popular American journalist, reporter, and news personality who gained fame for her work as a national politics reporter for CNN’s Washington D.C. bureau. Moreover, Eva is recognized as a proud National Association of Black Journalists member.

Eva McKend's Wiki Details

Date Of Birth: 1989

Birth Day: 18 April

Father: N/A

Mother: N/A

Age: 34-Years-Old

Siblings: Jomo McKend

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Relationship Status: Engaged

Birth Place: Manhattan, New York, United States

Fiancee: Dennis Bates

Nationality: American

Married: Not Yet

Religion: Christianity

Children: N/A

Ethnicity: Black

Profession: Journalist

Height:  5 feet 4 inches

Net worth: $1 million

Weight: Decent

Instagram: Link

Education: BA in English, M.S in Broadcast and Digital Journalism

Facebook: Link

College: Swarthmore College, Syracuse University

Twitter: Link

Who Is Eva McKend? Bio & Parents

An American, on-air personality and media face, Eva McKend, covers topics related to American politics, congress policy, race, policing, and social justice. However, Eva McKend has not been mentioned on the Wikipedia page yet.

Moreover, she was born to Guyanese-American parents in Manhattan, New York, on 18 April 1989. A single mom and her aunt raised Eva, as her parents separated when she was young. Her father is a retired carpenter from Guyana, while her mother worked in sales. Eva grew up with her sibling, Jomo McKend, and her brother is active on his private Instagram as @blick71 and has 210 followers, 493 followings, and 264 posts.

Furthermore, she celebrates her birthday every year on April 18, so she has Aries as her zodiac sign. Since she was born in 1989, Eva will celebrate her 34th birthday on 18 April 2023. NY native Eva holds an American nationality, and she comes from (black) African ethnicity. Likewise, for her religion, she has faith in the religious beliefs of the Christian religion.

Regarding her physical features, she is approximately 5 feet 4 inches/1.62 m, with decent weight.

Concerning her educational details, Eva McKend attended Swarthmore College for her Bachelor of Arts in English from 2007-2011. She also went to King’s Year Abroad as an International Exchange Student from 2009-2010. Later, she earned her M.S. in Broadcast and Digital Journalism from S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University in 2011-2012. Moreover, Eva McKend attended Birch Wathen Lenox School for her high school studies. 

Moreover, Eva McKend has a verified Instagram profile with the username @evamckend and has around 3567 followers, 6156 followings and 2114 posts. Similarly, Eva has been active on Twitter since joining the platform in August 2010 and has attracted over 11k followers, with 5996 followers on her verified profile.

Similarly, McKend has a Facebook page with over 2.9k followers and 856 followings.

Is Eva McKend Married?

Eva McKend is not married but committed to her fiancé, Dennis Bates. Meanwhile, her fiancé, Dennis Bates, is known to be a CPA and real estate investor. While looking after his social media, he has a private Instagram @dbatesjr003 and has 92 followers, 42 followings, and 3 posts.

Eva and her fiancee Dennis have been engaged since July 2022, and Eva shared the exciting news via her Instagram on 05 July 2022.

Eva loves to post their images together on her Instagram, and she first shared pictures via her Instagram on 26 May 2019. 

Net Worth & Career

Eva McKend has a net worth of $1 million approximately as an award-winning journalist and reporter. She reportedly earns an average salary of $87,738 per year as a broadcast journalist at CNN. Hence, she affords a lavish lifestyle from her earnings.

According to LinkedIn, Eva served as a marketing intern for Essence Magazine and Sixth Floor Developers, LLC in 2005 and 2007, respectively. She was a freelance production assistant for CNN from 2011-2012 and worked at a democratic national convention for IMPACT in 2012. Also, she served as an anchor and reporter for WCAX-TV from 2016-2018.

Later, she worked for Spectrum as their congressional correspondent.