Christopher "Chris" Wallace is a television anchor who is the host of the Fox News program Fox News Sunday. Wallace has won three Emmy Awards and the Dupont-Columbia Silver Baton Award. Wallace has been with Fox News since 2003. As a previous moderator of Meet the Press, Wal...
The Hotchkiss School, Harvard University, Harvard College
Nationality
United States of America
Spouse
Lorraine Martin Smothers (m. 1997)
Children
Peter Wallace, Catherine Wallace, Caroline Wallace
Parents
Norma Kaphan, Mike Wallace
Siblings
Peter Wallace
Nicknames
Christopher W. Wallace , Mr. Sunday , Christopher Wallace , Christopher "Chris" Wallace
Nominations
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a News Magazine, WGA Award for Best Documentary - Current Events - Television
Longtime friend of Walter Cronkite. First met Cronkite when Chris was 8-years-old. Chris was hired, at age 16, as an assistant to Cronkite at the 1964 Republican National Convention.
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Attended Harvard University at the same time as Al Gore and Tommy Lee Jones. First reported news on-air for WHRB, the student radio station at Harvard College.
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Although accepted at Harvard Law School, he instead took a job with the Boston Globe.
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Joined Fox News Channel in 2003.
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His parents divorced when he was one-year-old and he grew up with his stepfather, Bill Leonard. He only developed a relationship with his biological father when he reached the age of 14.
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His older brother, Peter, died climbing a mountain in Greece in 1961.
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Got his dog, Winston (named for Winston Churchill), in 2002. Had to put him to sleep in December 2012.