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Cynthia Smoot Biography

Cynthia Smoot is an American news anchor currently working as a co-anchor for FOX 13 News at 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. When Cynthia is not at the anchor desk, she is likely covering a story about Florida’s fabulous wildlife or people and their pets.

Due to her love for animals, Cynthia has covered various stories such as “Winter the Dolphin,” whose story she covered from Winter’s arrival as a baby with an unknown future, to the development of her prosthetic tail and her amazing life and legacy.

She also traveled to the Everglades to report on the threat of Burmese pythons to our native wildlife, and to Boca Grande, where invasive spiny-tailed iguanas are pushing out threatened gopher tortoises and eating native birds.

Her efforts were recognized back in 1998 after she received a prestigious Emmy award for “A Real Life Horse Whisperer,” the story of Monty Roberts, who helped revolutionize horse training with his non-violent methods.

Cynthia Smoot  Educational Background

Talking about her educational background, Cynthia attended James Madison University where she received her B.A. in communications. Besides her academic qualifications, she has worked in broadcast journalism for more than 35 years, first as an award-winning morning news anchor and news director for radio, then as a producer, reporter, and anchor for television.

Cynthia Smoot Age

Have you been wondering how old is Cynthia? Well, according to our research, she was born in 1991 in Yorktown in the United States of America. Though her exact day and date of birth have not been disclosed to the public, Smoot is around 32 years old as of 2023.

Cynthia Smoot Height

Cynthia has a standing height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.

Cynthia Smoot  Husband

Cynthia is married to her handsome husband Bill, greyhound Karma, and Bo the cat. The couple currently resides in Tierra Verde. She also adopted a genuine American Mustang, a piece of “living history.”

Cynthia Smoot Family

Unfortunately, details about her parents have not been disclosed to the public hence making it difficult to know her parents’ names. We will keep you updated when this information is available.

Cynthia Smoot Career

Cynthia worked as the 5, 6, and 10 p.m. news anchor for the FOX-owned and -operated TV station in Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point, North Carolina, for 13 years until joining WTVT in 1997.

She was actively involved in children’s concerns in North Carolina and was recognized by the community with a number of accolades and honors for her activism on behalf of foster care and adoption, infant mortality, adolescent pregnancy, and working women.

In order to report on the life-changing surgery performed on children with facial and limb defects by the medical teams from “Operation Smile” in Panama and Ecuador, Cynthia also worked with the North Carolina chapter of the organization.

Cynthia Smoot Salary / Net Worth

Have you been wondering how rich is Cynthia , well, according to our research, she has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars. Though she has not disclosed to the public about her earnings, her salary from Fox News is around $80,000 to $87000.

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