Greg Gutfeld, Fox News, Biography, Age, Height, Wife, and Net Worth
Gregory Gutfeld Biography
Gregory Gutfeld is an American television host, political commentator, comedian, and author, best known for hosting the late-night comedy talk show Gutfeld! He also hosted The Greg Gutfeld Show from May 2015 to March 2021 before the show transitioned to weeknights. Additionally, Gutfeld is one of five co-hosts and panelists on the political talk show The Five, both of which air on the Fox News Channel. From 2007 to 2015, he hosted Red Eye, a late-night talk show on the same network.
Gregory Gutfeld Age
Born on September 12, 1964, in San Mateo, California, Gutfeld is currently 60 years old in 2025.
Early Life and Education
Gutfeld grew up in San Mateo, California, as the son of Jacqueline Bernice “Jackie” and Alfred Jack Gutfeld. Raised Catholic, he attended JunÃpero Serra High School, a Roman Catholic school, and went on to study at the University of California, Berkeley, where he graduated in 1987 with a degree in English. During his college years, Gutfeld’s political views evolved, stating, “I became a conservative by being around liberals, and I became a libertarian by being around conservatives.”
Gregory Gutfeld Height
Gutfeld stands at 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 meters).
Career
After college, Gutfeld began his career as an intern at The American Spectator before moving on to various editorial roles at Prevention, Men’s Health, and Stuff. In 2007, Gutfeld became the host of Red Eye, which gained significant attention, especially during major events like the 2008 financial crisis and political campaigns. He later co-hosted The Five on Fox News, where his outspoken opinions and humor helped make the show a success.
In 2015, Gutfeld launched The Greg Gutfeld Show, which ran on Saturdays until it moved to weeknights in 2021 under the new title Gutfeld! The show has since become a ratings success, often surpassing The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in nightly viewership.
Gregory Gutfeld Recognition
In 2021, Gutfeld! became the highest-rated late-night talk show in the U.S. He was named the 12th-most influential person in American media by Mediaite in 2021 and rose to 10th place in 2022, largely due to the success of The Five and Gutfeld!. However, his controversial remarks in 2023 caused a drop in his ranking to 23rd, before bouncing back to 12th in 2024.
Apology to Canadians
In 2009, Gutfeld made a controversial remark on Red Eye about the Canadian military, which led to backlash from both Canadian officials and the public. He later apologized, clarifying that his comments were meant to be satirical.
Gregory Gutfeld Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Gutfeld faced criticism for downplaying the media’s emotional coverage of the conflict, though his comments were later challenged by on-the-ground reporters.
Controversy on the Holocaust
In 2023, Gutfeld sparked controversy by invoking the Holocaust during a discussion about Florida’s educational curriculum on slavery. His remarks were condemned by the Auschwitz Memorial and the White House, leading to further backlash within the media.
Gutfeld’s Wife/ Married
Gutfeld is married to Elena Moussa, a Russian photo editor he met while living in London. The couple resides in New York City, and in December 2024, it was announced they welcomed a baby girl.
Net Worth
Gregory Gutfeld has an estimated net worth of $28 million, thanks to his successful career in television, comedy, and publishing.
