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Shannon Bream Biography
Shannon Bream is an American working in the field of journalism as an anchor of FOX News Sunday. She joined the network in 2007 as a Washington-based correspondent, covering the Supreme Court.
Shannon Bream Height
Bream stands at a rough height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Shannon Bream Age
Bream is 36 years old. She was born on December 23, 1970, in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Bream celebrates her birthday on December 23rd.
Personal Life
Shannon Bream Relatives and Family
Bream was born to Linda Evans and Clarence Edward DePuy Jr. Linda worked as a county clerk and law office manager while Clarence was a police officer and former Leon County Commissioner. Both of her parents passed away, her mother in 2006 at the age of 57 and her father in 2013 at the age of 67.
Shannon Bream Spouse and Children
Bream tied the knot with Sheldon Bream in 1995. Sheldon is a brain tumor survivor. He owns s a company that links event planners with speakers. The couple has no children, as she believes God called her not to have children so she can concentrate on her career.
Shannon Bream Education
Bream received her high school diploma before enrolling at Liberty University. In 1993, she graduated magna cum laude with a Business Management degree. During her time in college, she won the pageant title Miss Virginia in 1990. She then competed in the Miss America 1991 pageant, where she finished in the top 10. She also received a scholarship award that covered much of her undergraduate education.
Following her time at Liberty University, Bream continued her studies at Florida State University College of Law. She later earned a Juris Doctorate with honors. While pursuing her Master’s, she interned with U.S. Congressman Bill McCollum and won the Miss Florida USA pageant in 1995. She also placed fourth in the Miss USA 1995 pageant, which covered her law school education.
Professional Life
Shannon Bream Career
Bream works as an anchor of FOX News Sunday. In addition to this role, she is the chief legal correspondent for the network and host of Livin’ the Bream, a podcast on FOX News Audio. On Livin’ the Bream, she tells personal anecdotes, inspirational stories, and an insider’s viewpoint in the world of politics. When she joined the station, she worked as a Washington-based correspondent, covering the Supreme Court.
Since joining the network, Bream has covered every major political cycle, including anchoring election night and special events for FOX Network. She had two consecutive weeks of interviews with then Democratic vice-presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz (MN) on FOX News Sunday during the 2024 election cycle.
Bream has contributed to the in-depth coverage of President Biden’s withdrawal from his candidacy, the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump, and the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. Over the years, she has sat down with notable figures like Erika Kirk, JD Vance, Scott Bessent, John Roberts, Mike Johnson, Tim Walz, Sundar Pichai, Neil Gorsuch, and Samuel Alito.
Bream has spearheaded the coverage of every Supreme Court of the United States decision in her tenure at the network, including the confirmation hearings of Amy Coney Barrett, the Supreme Court’s decision that overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, the retirement announcement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, and the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
In June 2017, Bream and Bill Hemmer co-anchored a live broadcast of former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee regarding multiple reports that President Donald Trump urged him to stop looking into former national security advisor General Michael Flynn.
Bream filed live reports from Capitol Hill on the 2015 Supreme Court decision favoring same-sex marriage nationwide. She covered the Supreme Court ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and California’s Proposition 8 in 2013. She also broadcast the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) in 2012 and Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s election to the Supreme Court.
Before her tenure at FNC, Bream was a weekend anchor for WRC-TV (NBC-4) in Washington, D.C. She also anchored the evening and late-night news for WBTV (CBS-3) in Charlotte, North Carolina. Moreover, she wrote and reported at WFTS-TV (ABC-28) in Tampa, Florida. She made history as the first-ever female keynote speaker for commencement at Liberty University on May 11, 2013.
Bream practiced corporate law in Tampa, Florida. In 1999, she was chosen in a competition for ABC’s “Politically Incorrect.” She earned the Miss Florida title in 1994 and Miss Virginia in 1990.
Books
Besides her work on TV, Bream authored FOX News Books’ Nothing is Impossible with God (2026), earning 1st place on the New York Times bestseller list in its debut week. The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today, her first title with FOX News Books, spent 15 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. During that time, the book earned 1st place five times.
Bream published her second book, Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak, in March 2022. In March 2023, Bream published the final installment of the series, The Love Stories of the Bible Speak.
Shannon Bream Net Worth
Bream has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during her successful career as a journalist and author.
Shannon Bream Salary
Bream receives an approximate annual salary of $30,000 to $115,000, which she earns working as an anchor, chief legal correspondent, and host.
Shannon Bream Social Media
Bream has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(previously Twitter), and Instagram. She has a following of over 225K on Facebook, over 204K on Instagram, and over 748K on X.
