Who is Sheinelle Jones?
Sheinelle Jones is an American journalist and news anchor with NBC News. Born on April 19, 1978, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she is 46 years old. Sheinelle attended Wichita Brooks Middle Magnet School and Wichita State University. Her career began in Springfield, Illinois, and included roles at KOKI-TV in Tulsa and WTXF-TV in Philadelphia before joining NBC News in 2014. She currently co-hosts the third hour of the “Today” show and hosts the nature program “Wild Child.” Sheinelle is also the executive producer of the documentary “Stories We Tell: The Fertility Secret.” She is married to Uche Ojeh, whom she met at Northwestern University, and they have three children.
Age
Sheinelle Jones is 46 years old, having been born on April 19, 1978.
Height
Jones stands at 4 feet 11 inches tall, which is about 1.56 meters.
Education
Family
Sheinelle Jones was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is the only child of U.S. District Court Judge C. Darnell Jones II and Sheila Kinnard. Her father retired in November 2022 after a 35-year career on the bench. She credits her mother with instilling in her a sense of purpose by displaying inspirational quotes around their home.
Spouse
Sheinelle Jones is married to Uche Ojeh, whom she wed in 2007. Uche is a consultant based in New York City. The couple met while they were students at Northwestern University. They have three children: a son named Kayin and twins named Uche and Clara.
Career
Sheinelle Jones is a prominent American journalist and news anchor who began her broadcasting career at WICS in Springfield, Illinois. She then worked at KOKI-TV, a FOX affiliate in Tulsa, Oklahoma, before moving to WTXF-TV in Philadelphia, where she spent over nine years. In October 2014, Sheinelle joined NBC News as part of the Weekend Today team and became a co-host of the third hour of Today in January 2019. She also hosts the educational nature program “Wild Child” on NBC. Besides her on-air work, Sheinelle has taken on producing, including her documentary “Stories We Tell: The Fertility Secret,” which addresses fertility issues among women of color. Her career is characterized by her ability to handle multiple roles and projects while maintaining a significant presence at NBC.
Net worth
Jones is estimated to have a net worth of about $28 million. Her annual earnings are reported to range from $1 million to $6 million.
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