Charissa Thompson Biography
Charissa Thompson is an American journalist well known for her successful coverage of sports both locally and nationally. Currently, she is working for Fox Sports Live as a television host and a sportscaster since June 2013. Previously, she worked for ESPN, in Bristol, Connecticut. Charissa also worked for Versus (NBCSN), Game Show Network (GSN), and the Big Ten Network (BTN). In addition, she was also the co-hostess of SportsNation and Ultimate Beastmaster.
Thompson wanted to be a broadcaster from an early age. She went to Inglemoor High School, Kenmore, Washington. She then moved to California for community college. Later on, she went to the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society.
Charissa has also served as a sideline reporter for various college football and basketball games. Later she became the National Football League (NFL) sideline reporter for NFL on Fox. She has also appeared on baseball programs like the 2007 MLB All-Star Game Red Carpet Parade and The Baseball Report on Fox Sports Net (FSN). Charissa was the cover of the April 2009 issue of Access DirecTV.
She has also served various roles outside of sports broadcasting like the syndicated TV Show Extra. Thompson was also the host of the Barstool Spelling Bee and also appears in adverts for her father’s car dealership.
Charissa Thompson Age
How old is Thompson? Thompson is 41 years old as of 2023. She was born Thompson Jean Charrisa on May 4, 1982, in Seattle, Washington, United States. Therefore, she celebrates her birthday on the 4th of May every year. According to astrologists, her zodiac birth sign might be Taurus.
Charissa Thompson Husband
Thompson is married to her husband Kyle Thousand. They were engaged in January 2020 and later got married on 30th December 2020. Previously she was engaged to a former Basketball player Jay Williams 2013, who played for the Chicago Bulls. She has not mentioned any information about her siblings’ kids although they live with two dogs.
Charissa Thompson Family
Charissa was born to her parents Cathy and Scott Thompson. She has not shared many details concerning her parents. In addition, there is no clear information about her siblings however, we will update you soon regarding this section.
Charissa Thompson Height
Thompson stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Charissa Thompson Salary
Thompson receives an estimated annual salary of $20, 000-$100, 000.
Charissa Thompson Net Worth
Thompson has an estimated net worth of $1 Million – $5 Million. Her main source of income is her successful career as a journalist.