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How much is CNN's Anderson Cooper's Net Worth? Here's How He Spends His Millions

Anderson Cooper, the host of CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360°' a show which goes beyond the headlines to tell the stories in-depth, is not only reporting the news but making it in the news these days. 

The openly gay and rather handsome, anchor has some considerable amount of wealth! Let's check out how much he worth?

How Much is Anderson Cooper’s Net Worth?

The thirteen Emmy Awards winner, Anderson Cooper has a net worth of $110 million at present. According to reports, Anderson Cooper's annual salary is about $12 million a year from CNN. Anderson is paid $10,000,000 yearly for presenting ANDERSON COOPER 360°.

Cooper currently hosts the CNN news program “Anderson Cooper 360°,” and has appeared on a number of other CNN shows, including “Anderson Live,” “CNN Newsroom” and “New Day.” Cooper also served as the executive producer of the HBO doc u mentary “Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper” in 2016.

 

Moderating tonight's Democratic Presidential Debate. Join me at 8pm est live from #Flint, Michigan. @CNN

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Anderson is one of the highest paid TV news anchors on American television. In around 2012, Anderson sold his $3.8 million Duplex Penthouse in Manhattan for his immediate relocation to a renovated firehouse far from downtown. Also a freelance writer, Anderson Cooper owns a converted Greenwich Village Firehouse into the 8,240-square-foot home.

 

#trancoso, #brazil. cover shot from latest @archdigest.

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Reportedly, Cooper purchased the converted West Village residence for roughly $4.3 million. The home was built in 1906 and Cooper spent over a month renovating the four-floor townhouse. The CNN newscaster, Anderson Cooper owns a vacation home in Brazil,  which was recently featured in Architectural Digest.

 

trancoso, brazil. photo in August issue of @archdigest

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The vacation home built and designed by Wilbert Das is located in the town of Trancoso. Anderson lives in a lucrative multimillion-dollar Manhattan apartment and moves to his two Hamptons homes from time to time.

Which Car Does Anderson Cooper Drive?

Cooper is quite fond of luxury cars. He was seen with Aston Martin db5 car worth $4,698,600 USD.

He also owns an Audi worth $31k to $115900. 

How Anderson Cooper Spends His Millions.

 His career at CNN is Cooper's major income source for his millions. And when it comes to spending those millions, he splurges on art, traveling, and adventures among other things.

 

Canoeing on the 4th of July.

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In October of 2005, Anderson signed a contract with Harper Collins Publishers in order to write a memoir regarding his life as a journalist which obviously increased his millions.

In 2007, Cooper signed a multi-year deal with CNN. The deal later doubled his annual salary from $2 million to $4 million. In 2011, Cooper got his own talk show named “Anderson Live” which has since been canceled.

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CNN's enigma Anderson Copper is an example to all of us, of how hard work and consistency pays off, but most of all he is a gem in the gay community, of how there is hope for everyone.  

Quick Facts about Anderson Cooper

  • Anderson Cooper was born Andersin Hays Cooper on 3rd June 1967 in New York City under the birth sign Gemini.
  • He is American as per nationality and belongs to White ethnicity.
  • His parents, Gloria Vanderbilt and Wyatt Emory raised him with his siblings, Carter Vanderbilt Cooper, Christopher Stokowski, and Leopold Stanislaus.
  • Cooper attended Dalton School, Yale University, and Trumbull College.
  • At the age of 10, he became a model.
  • When he was young, he was suffered from Malaria.
  • He did his intern at the Central Intelligence Agency.
  • He worked in several networks like ABC and CNN.
  • He is listed as 50 most influential LGBTs in Media.
  • He broke up with his longtime boyfriend, Benjamin Maisani in 2018.

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