Journalism in a lot of countries might be a dull and uneventful profession, but certainly not in America. The very concept of journalism, as envisioned by the country, is defined by style and glamour. American journalism has been able to combine the jazz of Hollywood with the noble responsibilities of journalism, which is why journalists like Jennifer Lahmers is not just a journalist, but also a public personality.
Those who watch local channels will know Jennifer Lahmers. She is a correspondent on the entertainment show Extra. It is another stop in a journalism journey that has spanned several local TV News stations across America. A consummate professional and a fascinating woman, we took a look at everything worth noting about her.
Jennifer Lahmers Loved Journalism As a Child
The life of the talented Ms. Jennifer Lahmers began on the 19th of February, 1984, in Dover, Ohio. She was born to William Patrick Lahmers and Cathy Lamers Scolari, who equally raised her in Dover, Ohio. As a child growing up in Tuscarawas County, Jennifer was shy.
She remained shy as a young adult, before life in journalism eventually rid her of it. Her love for journalism, specifically television journalism, began when she was a child, and she tailored her education in pursuit of a career in it.
For her education, Jennifer Lahmers attended Dover High School, where she met friends through whom she developed a passion for news reporting and journalism as a whole. This passion remained a burning desire in Jennifer, and it informed her choice of study in higher learning. She enrolled at Ohio University E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and eventually graduated with a degree in Media & Journalism in 2006.
Her Life in Journalism
The completion of her academic journey met the beginning of life as a professional, and it all started in 2006 at WBBJ-TV for Jennifer Lahmers. She began to work as a reporter for the TV Channel, gaining necessary experience over a year before she joined The Hartford Courant, where she worked as a Humor Columnist.
Jennifer’s Journalism Formative Years on Local TV
The progressive nature of Jennifer Lahmers’ career continued at Fox CT, which she joined in 2007. She worked at the station as both a reporter and a host. Her time at Fox CT lasted for five years before she joined Back9Network. She worked in a dual role as the Director of Ambassador Relations and also as a news host.
It was a short stint at Back9Network for Jennifer as she crossed back to full-time journalism at Fox 5 NY. She joined the station in 2014 and was there until August 2019. During her time at the Fox affiliate, she was a general assignment reporter. She worked in different capacities as a morning show host, a news reporter, and anchor. She has also hosted several of the show’s specials and made appearances in the national network, Fox News.
At Fox 5 NY, also known as WNYW-TV, she was a daily co-anchor of the station’s early morning news program, Good Day Wake Up. She began anchoring the show in 2017, alongside Sukanya Krishnan.
A Transformative Move to Extra
Her experience on the show eventually led her to Extra, an entertainment news program. She has appeared in more than 76 episodes since she joined the show in 2019.
Jennifer Lahmers moved to Los Angeles as a result of joining Extra as an entertainment correspondent. In that time, her profile has grown, with a notable presence at high-profile film premieres, red carpet events, and sit-down studio interviews with Hollywood superstars.
Beyond her work for Extra and other news shows, she has appeared on other shows like The Wendy Williams Show, Access Hollywood, and Inside Edition.
Jennifer Lahmers Has Had Financial Success
Jennifer Lahmers’ childhood dream of becoming a journalist has been a reality for over ten years. In that time, not only has she been able to live her dream, she has earned the financial success too. With a resume that features experience in different capacities across five separate journalism entities, she has been able to amass a net worth estimated at $1.2 million. We don’t know her exact salary, but her work, especially with Extra, has allowed her to amass a considerable net worth.
Her Love Life Has Been a Mixed Bag of Success
In America, when you are a public personality such as Jennifer Lahmers, your personal life becomes a matter of public interest. For those who are curious, as a beautiful adult woman, Jennifer Lahmers has been in a string of relationships over the years.
Jennifer Lahmers was married to James Bosworth, who is known as the CEO of the Back9Network, a company that Jennifer Lahmers worked for. We can safely assume the couple met while she worked there. Their marriage began on the 2nd of July, 2011. The excitement and hope of a happily ever after that started their relationship unfortunately died. They got divorced after just two years of marriage in 2014.
Since the marriage ended, Jennifer has been in a couple of other relationships. She once dated Mike Varshavski, who is a fitness expert. Details of the relationship remains a mystery. She was also in a relationship with another man named Michael Craig, who is also an employee of Fox News.
Entertainment rumors currently suggest Jennifer Lahmers is in a relationship with another man. Unfortunately, details, if it is true, remains elusive at the moment.
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A Journalist with the Looks of a Model
Jennifer Lahmers’ intelligence as a journalist and news anchor combines with a stunning physique. That physique comprises of body height of 5 feet 8 inches and accompanying body weight of 55 kg. She has other noticeable features that include an oval-shaped face with dark brown eyes and hair.
Her regular appearances on red carpets for major Hollywood events have brought Jennifer Lahmers’ body to the fore, leaving many wondering about how she achieved and maintains it.
As a correspondent for Extra, Jen Lahmers has had to film a few segments interviewing fitness experts. But we know she dedicates a significant portion of her time to working out. She proudly touts, running, as a contributor to her gorgeous body.
