Christiane Amanpour, born on January 12, 1958, is a distinguished British-Iranian journalist and television host renowned for her incisive reporting and compelling interviews. As the Chief International Anchor for CNN, she has established herself as a leading voice in global journalism, bringing critical issues to the forefront of public consciousness.
Amanpour is the host of several prominent programs, including CNN International's nightly interview show, 'Amanpour,' and 'The Amanpour Hour' on Saturdays. Her work on PBS, 'Amanpour & Company,' further showcases her commitment to in-depth journalism and thoughtful discourse.
In addition to her work with CNN, she collaborates with her ex-husband, James Rubin, on 'Christiane Amanpour Presents The Ex-Files' on Global, blending personal insights with professional expertise. Throughout her career, Amanpour has been a trailblazer, earning accolades for her fearless reporting from conflict zones and her ability to engage with world leaders.