Kristin Fisher is a famous American journalist and she presently works for Fox News presently. Kristen is known for her unique style of journalism and great dedication towards her work. She has covered some really important pieces of news with sheer excellence. Kristin has also managed to grab an Emmy for her brilliant work.
Along with being a journalist, Kristin also has a production company named ‘Field Mouse Films’ which she founded in 2015. She is one of the chief filmmakers of the company and she has delivered efficient results in this field too.
Early Life
Kristin’s birthday is on 29 July 1983. She was born to Dr. Anna L. Fisher and Dr. William F. Fisher in Houston, Texas. Both of her parents are former astronauts by profession, as well as, physicians. Anna Fisher, Kristin’s mother is also a chemist and a management astronaut. Kristin’s parents are divorced now.
Kristin got a bachelor’s degree in Journalism in 2005, from Boston University’s College of Communications. Later, she also attended the University of Virginia.
Before attending Boston University, Fisher went to National Outdoor Leadership School and spent three months on a glacier in the Chugach Mountains of Alaska. She also climbed Mount Olympus and Mount Shasta.
Career
Fisher started her career working for KHOG-TV (ABC) in Arkansas, in 2004.
In 2005, Kristin shifted to KJCT News 8 and acquired the role of weekend anchor and reporter.
Kristin shifted her attention towards film production and feature documentary editing while working for Current TV for three months in 2007 as a freelance contributor. During these three months, she made a feature on Hilary Clinton and Mike Huckabee, who were presidential candidates.
In 2008, Kristin covered the presidential campaign and inauguration of President Barrack Obama while working for FNC. Before that, she also worked with WUSA-TV (CBS) and ABC News.
Kristin won an Emmy Award on 2010, for her weekly segments on heroes in Washington.
Fisher also did a great job while reporting stories like the Hurricanes Sandy and Irene.
Kristin has also covered many space-related stories along with seven space- shuttle launches. Her interest in this field maybe has something to do with her DNA, as both her parents were astronauts. In fact, Anna Fisher, her mother, was the first ‘mother in space’. Kristin’s grandmother, Anna Fisher’s mother, Riley Tingle, was also an astronaut.
In 2005, Fisher founded Mouse Films’, which is a production house. The company mainly produces documentaries for news outlets and corporate houses. Uber and Starwood Hotels & Resorts are on the very top of the client list of Mouse Films’. Kristin herself is among the chief filmmaker or the company.
Presently, along with handling Mouse Films’ Kristin is also working for Fox News Channel. Her reporting of the 2016 presidential campaign was much appreciated.
Personal Life
Kristin met her husband Walker Harrison Forehand in Athens, Greece, in 2003. Both of them were enrolled for a six-week study programme. Walker Harrison is the CFA of Corporate Development and Strategy and also an advisor to the CEO of the company.
The couple was really fond of each other, but due to circumstances were separated for a long time after the end of the summer school. They were finally reunited in 2009, in Washington DC, and they tied up the knot in March 2011. The wedding was held in Washington DC, at the Church of the Holy City.
Kristin and Walker are going pretty strong with their marriage and no controversy has yet been reported about them. They have no children as of now.
Kristin is a very private person and her exact net worth is not known.
Quick Summary
Full Name: Kristen Fisher
Date of Birth: 29 July 1983
Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA
Age: 34 years
Profession: Journalist
Height: 1.83 meter
Weight: 145 lbs
Net Worth: Not known
