Laura Bicker Biography
Laura Bicker is a media personality serving as BBC Seoul correspondent. Previously, she was a Washington correspondent for BBC.
Laura Bicker Age
How old is Laura Bicker? Laura is 47 years old as of 2023. She was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, in the United Kingdom.
Laura Bicker Height
She is 5 feet and 6 inches tall (Approximately 1.68m or 168cm).
Laura Bicker Nationality
Bicker is a Scottish national born and raised in Ayrshire, Scotland.
Laura Bicker Education
There is no information about her educational background. However, it is presumed that she is highly educated due to her career achievements.
Laura Bicker Family
Born in Scotland, Laura grew up in Bellsbank in the early 1980s living just across from the school in Craiglea Crescent. Her mother, Elizabeth was a teacher while her father is unknown. She also spent a lot of her time with her grandfather who was a miner for close to 50 years and her uncle who still lives in Scotland.
Bicker has a younger sister named Susie. She is a doctor and is based in Australia.
Laura Bicker Husband
Is Laura Bicker married? Despite being a public figure and a media personality, Laura hasn’t revealed whether she is married, single, or in a relationship. She hasn’t also mentioned whether she has children or not.
Laura Bicker BBC
Bicker is a BBC Seoul correspondent. She was previously a reporter in Washington D.C. for the broadcaster. Bicker has been with the BBC for more than 16 years. She has also covered some of the biggest stories breaking from America since being dispatched to Washington in 2015.
While leaving Washington she said, “I’ve loved working in Washington and traveling to stores across the US. But it’s now time for a new challenge.”
“The eyes of the world are on the Korean Peninsula and the war of words between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un.”
“I look forward to bringing that story, with all its complex history, to BBC audiences around the world.”
Previously, Bicker was the first foreign journalist to reach the Caribbean island of Barbuda which was devastated by Hurricane Irma. She was also on the ground in Las Vegas following the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival. Additionally, she covered the explosive scandal involving disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
Laura Bicker Accent
Bicker has a Scottish accent. On February 24, 2018, she tweeted, “Oh it is lovely to hear the Scottish accent around me.”
Oh it is lovely to hear the Scottish accent around me at the ? #teamGB #Pyeongyang2018 #teammuirhead
— Laura Bicker (@BBCLBicker) February 24, 2018
Laura Bicker Salary and Net Worth
She earns an average annual salary of $64,304 as of 2023. She also has an estimated net worth of $1 million – $5 million as of 2023.
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