Biography

Bob Woodruff

by Monika Bhatt,

Robert Warren Woodruff, known better as Bob Woodruff is a journalist of American nationality, who has been known widely for being the co-anchor of ABC News’s weekday news broadcast named World News Tonight. He was born in the 18th of August, 1961 and has managed to garner the attention of a huge number of Fans across the world at the age of 54. His parents are Frances Ann and Robert Norman Woodruff Jr.

Woodruff was born in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and was enrolled in the Cranbrook Kingswood. She earned a B.A. from the Colgate University and has also been involved in the Theta Chi University. Woodruff started his career as a bankruptcy a s sociate form the Shearman and Sterling and then began teaching in Beijing. He was then hired as an on-screen interpreter and he left the law practice to focus on his career as a journalist from the ABC News.

He started his career on the ABC News on 1996 and has been known to have been wounded in Iraq through an explosion in Iraq. This was the subject of wide controversies in the internet. He was in a medically induced coma after the attack for the duration of 36 days. He then started appearing in Good Morning America after his recovery and then also in several other TV shows including ABC World News with Charles Gibson and the Oprah Winfrey Show. Apart from his endeavors as a journalist, he has also written an account of his life after the Iraq injury in form of a book called In an Instant: A Family’s Journey of Love and Healing.

As far as the personal life of this personality is to be taken into consideration, it has been known that he is married. His spouse is named Lee McConaughey and they have been married since a long time. The actual details of the date of their marriage are not available but it has been known that they are still together with no imminent signs of getting a divorce. They have no children yet and do not seem to be in a hurry to have any, anytime soon. The other dating details and history of this person is not much talked about by news tabloids and he seems to be secretive about his dating history. Woodruff has managed to get his life back after a life threatening injury and will surely be continuing to pursue his pa s sion for journalism in the years to come.

Robert has a net worth of a huge amount and reportedly earns a large amount of salary. The exact amount has however not been known. It can be said that this person has managed to win the hearts of millions through his heart rendering story and his bio and career details will be searched by fans all around the world.