Amy M. Holmes was born on 25 July 1973, in Lusaka, Zambia, to a Zambian father and American mother, and is a news anchor, best known for being a part of “TheBlaze TV”. She was also the previous host of The Blaze’s “Real News”, and has been active in the industry since the 1990s. All of her efforts have helped put her net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Amy Holmes? As of late-2017, sources estimate a net worth that is at $3 million, mostly earned through a successful career in journalism. She also hosted the MSNBC show “Way Too Early”, and has also worked as an independent political contributor. As she continues her career, it is expected that her wealth will also continue to increase.
Amy Holmes Net Worth $3 million
Amy’s parents divorced when she was only three years old, and she subsequently moved to Seattle, Washington with her mother. She attended Princeton University and would study for a degree in economics, graduating in 1994, and then focusing on pursuing a career in broadcast journalism. She started off working in music video production, before focusing more on news and political-related work.
Holmes would join “The Blaze TV” as a news anchor, and would become a host of the news discussion program entitled “Real News”. More opportunities would open up for her which would increase her net worth significantly, as she became a guest co-host of “The View” and was also a co-host of “Glenn Beck” during the time the latter was on the road as a part of Fox News. Holmes would also join “Real Time with Bill Maher”, appearing in the show several times. Afterwards, she would become an anchor of a morning radio program called “America’s Morning News” which was syndicated by the “Washington Times”. She then appeared on “MSNBC Live” alongside Cenk Uygur, before appearing in other shows such as “Media Buzz”, Morning Joe” and “Reliable Sources”. Holmes also worked as a part of the Independent Women’s Forum and wrote speeches for Senator Bill Frist. Her net worth was rising steadily.
In 2015, Amy became the host of the MSNBC show “Way Too Early”, which was a lead-in show to “Morning Joe”. She has also appeared as a political contributor for Fox News and CNN, and thanks to her work with CNN, she received a Thurgood Marshall Community Leader Award. One of her latest projects is being a part of “Rasmussen Reports” as a political analyst.
She also appeared in the 10 part series entitled “Shots Fired” alongside Helen Hunt, and was also named by “People” magazine as one of their “50 Most Beautiful People”.
For her personal life, it is known that Holmes dated New York Daily News gossip columnist Lloyd Grove but the relationship eventually ended. She also has two children with an ex-boyfriend, but is known to still be single. She’s very active on social media, particularly Twitter on which she has over 23,000 followers. She also has videos of her reports on YouTube though they are not posted from a personal account.
