Paula Faris Biography

Paula Faris is a former ABC News journalist and television correspondent. She is best known as the co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend from 2014 to 2018, as well as the co-host of The View from 2015 to 2018. Other ABC anchors include Forrest Sawyer, Joan Lunden, Jim Avila, Joan Lunden, Cecily Tynan, Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, Lara Spencer, Ginger Zee, David Muir, Amy Robach, Kendis Gibson, Diane Macedo, Janai Norman, Rob Nelson,  and Reena Ninan.

Paula Faris Age

Faris is 46 years old as of 2021. She was born on 26 October 1975 in Jackson, Michigan, United States.

Paula Faris Height

Paula stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches( 1.63 m).

Paula Faris Education

Faris was a student at Jackson Christian School. She graduated from Cedarville University in 1997 with a degree in broadcasting, with a focus on television production.

Paula Faris Family

Faris is half Lebanese; her paternal grandparents were both born in Lebanon. She has not shared any information regarding her loving parents as of now, 2022. Nonetheless, we will update the site as soon as we get more intel from our trusted sources of information as soon as possible.

Paula Faris Husband

Faris met her husband, John Krueger, while she was a student at Cedarville University. They married in 2000 and have three children: Caroline Grace, born in 2007, JJ, born in 2009, and Landon, born in January 2014. Faris is a devout Christian who expresses her faith openly.

Paula Faris Salary

Paula has been very secretive with her annual pay scale as of now, 2021. However, there is no doubt that she has been accustomed to good pay in terms of salary as she has been able to work with profound films. Nonetheless, we will update the site as soon as we get more information on the same from our trusted sources.

Paula Faris Net Worth

Faris has an estimated net worth of $3 million.

Paula Faris Career

Faris worked in several communications-related jobs after graduation, including an operations position at Mills/James Productions in Columbus, Ohio. Due to a lack of television opportunities, she worked in radio sales. She eventually found work as a production assistant at WKEF/WRGT for a year, and later as an occasional reporter and anchor. She was the weekend sports anchor and weekday sports anchor at WCPO-TV in Cincinnati from 2002 to 2005. From November 2005 to December 2011, after her contract expired, she worked as a sports reporter and anchor at NBC affiliate WMAQ-TV in Chicago. ABC News’ news division, ABC News, announced Faris’ hiring in December 2011.

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On January 2, 2012, she made her network debut on World News Now and America This Morning. During this time, she appeared on Good Morning America as a fill-in as well as a correspondent. Faris was later promoted to a correspondent for all ABC News programs based in New York. Her final World News Now and America This Morning episode aired on January 22, 2013.

Faris debuted as co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend on August 9, 2014, following the departure of Bianna Golodryga, who moved to Yahoo! News. ABC announced on August 25, 2015, that Faris would join The View as a co-host for season 19. On August 3, 2016, it was announced that Faris’ contract had been renewed for the twenty-first season. She has also been re-hired as a co-host for Season 21. Faris mostly appeared in the show’s Friday episodes during the 20th and 21st seasons.

On July 18, 2018, ABC announced that Faris would be leaving both Good Morning America Weekend and The View to take on a new role within ABC News and to launch a network-produced podcast about faith. On July 20, she made her final appearance as co-host of The View, and on September 29, she aired her final episode as co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend.

Faris was named ABC News’ senior national correspondent in September 2018. On November 14, her podcast, “Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris,” debuted.

What does Paula Faris do now?

On July 20, she made her final appearance as co-host of The View, and on September 29, she aired her final episode as co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend. Faris was named ABC News’ senior national correspondent in September 2018. On November 14, her podcast, “Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris,” debuted.

Why did Paula Faris leave TV?

In 2018, Paula left the weekend desks of Good Morning America and The View, citing health concerns and a desire to spend more time with her family.

Who is Paula Faris Husband?

Faris met her husband, John Krueger, while she was a student at Cedarville University.