Emma Vigeland is an American Journalist, Television Host and News Producer who was born and brought-up in Glen Ridge. Currently, she works at The Young Turks (TYT) Network as the Political Correspondent, Primary Host of TYT Politics and Producer on Rebel HQ for the channel. She is now the primary host of TYT Politics, as well as the producer for the channel.
Emma mostly report on major issues affecting people’s life such as political corruption and (what kind of hypocrisy), interviews candidates and grassroots progressive movements across the country. She began her career at Mierop Design company where she worked as an Office assistant and as a Sales Associate at Super Scoop Restaurant.
Emma Vigeland Age
Vigeland is 27 years old as of 2021, she was born on 18 April 1994 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on 18th April every year and her birth sign is Aries.
Emma Vigeland Height
Emma stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.67 meters).
Wikipedia
- Birth name: Emma Vigeland
- Date of birth: April 18, 1994
- Age: 27 years old (as of 2021)
- Birthplace: Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA
- Nationality: American
- Zodiac sign: Aries
- Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.67 m)
- Weight: 128 lbs (58 kgs)
- Eye color: Brown
- Hair color: Dark brown
Who are Emma Vigeland’s parents?
Vigeland was born and raised by her parents in Glen Ridge. She spent her childhood with her sister. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of her parents and siblings is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.
She comes from a strong Democrat family. Her parents have continuously offered support by donating to different Democrat candidates in the USA.
Emma Vigeland’s education
Emma went to Kent Place School in in Union County, New Jersey, from 2006 to 2012. She then attended Lafayette College where she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Government & Law in 2016 with a Dean List. While at college, she wrote her honors thesis on Campaign Finance Reform, which she believes is one of the issues to be solved in the political climate.
As for her higher education, the beautiful host attended Lafayette College from the year 2012 to 2016. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Government and Law from the same institution.
Career
Vigeland has a pretty extensive work record. Her first job was as an intern in the US 2010 gubernatorial elections. She worked with the campaign management team of the current Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo. Not much is known about her exact duties as she was still at school at the time. However, Cuomo went on to win election, beating his Republican party opponent Carl Paladino.
Her next job came in 2011 when she worked as a constituent services intern at the office of Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand. At the time, Emma was in her final years of high school. She only worked for a few months for her employer. Senator Kirsten went on to win the senatorial seat that year.
After graduating from Lafayette College, she worked for different companies on an internship basis. She has worked for Morvillo LLP, a legal firm representing many corporations and individuals for their litigation matters.
Vigeland has also worked as an intern for the office of Legal Affairs at Hunter College.
Emma Vigeland’s TYT career
Her career at The Young Turks – commonly referred to as TYT – started after her internship at Hunter College She started as a political intern in June 2016 but was later given a permanent position with the online news and talk network.
She rose through the ranks, and it wasn’t long before she got promoted to show host. She is well known for her Democratic political views and her in-depth exposure of conservative political hypocrisy.
Vigeland’s career gained traction in 2018 after she interviewed rising political star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortex, who was gunning for a seat to represent New York’s 14th congressional district.
On October 28, 2020, through The Damage Report channel, Emma revealed that she would be leaving her role at The Young Turks. Currently, she works at The Majority Report, where she co-hosts the show with Sam Seder. The show focuses on exposing corporate fat cats, polluters and media spinmeisters.
Who Emma Vigeland’s husband?
For those who are wondering who Emma Vigeland’s boyfriend is, there is not much information about her love life or whether she is married. However, on July 5th 2017, she shared a post on her Instagram page where she thanked her boyfriend. The star did not share a picture of the mysterious man.
Emma Vigeland is an accomplished TV host and director. At such a young age, she has already done excellently in her career and is expected to do even better in the future.
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