Amin Elhassan is a Sudanese sports commentator in the United States who works as an on-air commentator for the satellite sports television channel ESPN. On the ESPN channel, he currently hosts shows such as His and Hers, SportsCenter, Mike & Mike, and The Jump.

Amin Elhassan’s personal life is very private, aside from his professional career. His controversial statements and blunt comments are the only things that draw the attention of his fans and the media.

Marital Status of Amin Elhassan

Amin has kept his personal life a closely guarded secret. However, it was revealed through his tweet that he is married and the father of a child.

On February 8, 2018, he took to Twitter, and while replying to one of the tweets, he stated that he was 31 when he had his first child, and he was not ready.

Aside from that, little is known about his wife and children. His controversial statements and blunt comments are the only things that get the media’s attention. Amin Elhassan’s trolling comments have repeatedly created contentious situations.

Amin was chastised in August 2016 for mocking WWE wrestler Kevin Owens’ 8-year-old son in a reaction video posted by his wife Karina Steen after he won the WWE Universal Championship on RAW.

He was chastised for his comment “Until someone told him it was scripted” on the video of the boy crying with joy as his father won. After that, he spent the rest of the day responding to angry tweets.

When he made a crude joke about taking out an adult movie star named Mia Khalifa for dinner a couple of years ago, he had no idea he was on air and on one of America’s most-watched and tuned in sports channels.

He later apologized to her, saying he made an inappropriate and incorrect joke. He apologized to his family for inadvertently involving them in all of this.

Amin Elhassan’s Career and Short Wiki

Amin Elhassan is a Sudanese-born American journalist who was born on April 12, 1979. He is currently 39 years old. His parents moved to New York when he was a child, and he returned to Sudan when he was eight years old, but he returned to New York again when he was fourteen to attend high school.

He went to Georgia Tech to study engineering but ended up working in journalism. According to the wiki, Amin also has an MBA from Arizona State.

Amin began his marketing career with the Atlanta Hawks NBA team after graduating. He used his job to make more valuable connections in the sports industry.

He had previously worked as a basketball operations intern for clubs such as the New York Knicks and the Phoenix Suns and went on to become the Phoenix Suns’ basketball operations, assistant.

Working primarily for the Phoenix Suns, Amin rose through the ranks to become a director in the basketball operations department before being promoted to the position of college scout for the same team. That is until ESPN drew him into their organization and hired him to work for them.

Working for shows like ESPN, NBA, and SportsCenter, he has a sizable net worth in the industry. However, the precise amount of his net worth has not yet been disclosed. According to a survey conducted by the Radio Television Digital News Association, the average salary of sports analysts in 2017 was $17,000 per year, but the median starting salary was closer to $31,000 per year. In 2017, the highest annual salary for a sports reporter was $100,000.

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