Age, Biography and Wiki
Jeff Zeleny (Jeffrey Dean Zeleny) was born on 10 June, 1973 in Exeter, Nebraska, U.S., is an American TV journalist (born 1973). Discover Jeff Zeleny's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
| Popular As |
Jeffrey Dean Zeleny |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
10 June, 1973 |
| Birthday |
10 June |
| Birthplace |
Exeter, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous journalist with the age 50 years old group.
Jeff Zeleny Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Jeff Zeleny height not available right now. We will update Jeff Zeleny's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
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| Sibling |
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Jeff Zeleny Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jeff Zeleny worth at the age of 50 years old? Jeff Zeleny’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. He is from United States. We have estimated Jeff Zeleny's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
journalist |
Jeff Zeleny Social Network
Timeline
Jeffrey Dean Zeleny (born June 10, 1973) is an American journalist and the chief national affairs correspondent for CNN.
He previously was senior Washington correspondent for ABC News.
During his newspaper career, he won a Pulitzer Prize with the Chicago Tribune.
Jeffrey Dean Zeleny was born on June 10, 1973, in Exeter, Nebraska, the son of Diane Naomi (née Yeck) and Robert Dean Zeleny.
He has two older brothers, James Robert Zeleny and Michael Jon Zeleny, and was raised with them on the family farm.
His ancestry on both sides of his family is Czech, with most of his ancestors coming from Bohemia and some from Moravia.
Zeleny is the Czech word for "green."
Zeleny is also openly gay.
Zeleny was educated at Exeter High School, a public high school in the small town of Exeter, Nebraska.
As a student, he contributed sports stories to the York News-Times in neighboring York County.
Zeleny attended the University of Nebraska, where he studied journalism and political science.
While at the university, he was the editor of the Daily Nebraskan, the school's newspaper.
He also played trumpet in the University of Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band.
After interning for newspapers like The Wall Street Journal, the Florida Times-Union and the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in college, Zeleny started working for The Des Moines Register in 1996.
Although he originally planned to be a sports reporter, the importance of the Iowa caucuses led to him becoming a political specialist.
In 2000, he left to write for The Chicago Tribune.
He covered the presidential campaigns in 2000 and 2004 for the paper.
While at the Tribune, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism for his work on a series about air traffic control problems nationwide.
In 2006, The New York Times hired him to cover politics, and he covered the 2012 presidential election for the paper, while being their lead reporter.
At President Barack Obama's 100-day press conference in April 2009, Zeleny received attention from media blogs for asking President Obama how he was "surprised, troubled, enchanted, and humbled" during his first days in office.
Zeleny was hired in February 2013 by ABC News to be their senior Washington correspondent and to file stories for the website.
He was honored by The Stuttering Foundation in May 2013.
He joined CNN in March 2015, and in January 2017 was named Senior White House Correspondent.
In January 2021, Zeleny was named Chief National Affairs Correspondent.
