Lindsey Hilsum Biography
Lindsey Hilsum is a media personality and an English television journalist and writer. Currently, she is the International Editor for Channel 4 News, and a regular contributor to the Sunday Times, The Observer, The Guardian The New Statesman, and Granta.
Lindsey Hilsum Age
She is 65 years old as of 2023, she was born on August 3, 1958. She celebrates her birthday on August 3rd every year.
Lindsey Hilsum Height
She stands at a height of 4 feet 4 inches tall which is approximated as 1.32m or 132cm.
Lindsey Hilsum Nationality
Hilsum holds American nationality.
Lindsey Hilsum Education
She attended Worcester Grammar School for Girls and later proceeded to the University of Exeter where she graduated with a degree in French and Spanish.
Lindsey Hilsum Family
Her father is Professor Cyril Hilsum, a physicist best known for research that helped form the basis of modern LCD technology. However, she has not disclosed any information concerning her mother’s and siblings’ identities.
Lindsey Hilsum Husband
Despite being a media personality, she has managed to keep her personal life private and away from the limelight. She has not disclosed any information concerning her marital status.
Lindsey Hilsum Kids
There is no information on whether she has kids or not.
Lindsey Hilsum Channel 4 News
Hilsum is Channel 4 News’s International Editor. She has covered major conflicts including the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kosovo and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In 2011, she reported the uprisings in Egypt and Bahrain, as well as Libya. She has also reported extensively from Iran and Zimbabwe and was Channel 4 News China Correspondent from 2006 to 2008. During the 2004 US assault on Falluja, she was embedded with a frontline marine unit, and in 1994, she was the only English-speaking foreign correspondent in Rwanda when the genocide began. Before becoming a journalist, she was an aid worker, first in Latin America and then in Africa.
Her first book, Sandstorm: Libya in the Time of Revolution, was published by Faber in the UK in April 2012, and by Penguin Press in the US in May 2012, and was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award (2012).[7] Her second book, In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin, was published by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux in the US in November 2018, and by Chatto & Windus in the UK in January 2019.[8] This book was shortlisted for the 2019 Costa Book Prize in the biography category.
Lindsey Hilsum Salary
She earns an annual salary of approximately $ 50,000 – $ 110,500.
Lindsey Hilsum Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of between $ 1 million – $ 5 million.
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