Heidi Collins

Quick Facts

Birth Date June 1,1967
Full Name Heidi Collins
Birth Name Heidi Elmquist
Profession Former Anchor, Journalist
Nationality American
Birth City Minnesota
Birth Country USA
Gender Identity Female
Sexual Orientation straight
Horoscope Gemini
Marital Status Married
Spouse Matt Collins
No Of Children 2
Networth 2000000
Education University of Maryland.

Heidi Collins is a well-known American journalist. She is well known for her work with Minneapolis-Saint Paul’s KMSP-TV Fox 9 News. She spent more than two decades in the American television industry until retiring in 2013. Heidi Collins was born in Minnesota on June 1, 1967, as Heidi Elmquist. Her parents’ identities and early life events are still being investigated. Furthermore, she has not stated whether or if she has siblings. Heidi enrolled to the University of Maryland after graduating from high school and earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism.

Earnings And Net Worth

Heidi Collins has a net worth of over $2 million dollars. Her successful career as a journalist and anchor appears to have accumulated the most of her net worth. Laura Trevelyan has a net worth of $500,000. She is a well-known BBC anchor or correspondent stationed in New York City.

Marriage Status of Heidi Collins

Heidi is married to her long-term partner. Matt Collins is her husband. In 1992, they married and walked down the aisle together. None of them were big into public at the time of their wedding. Many details of their wedding are still being investigated.

Image: Heidi is married to her longtime boyfriend Matt Collins since 1992
Source: Twincities

They conducted a private wedding ceremony, according to sources. The ceremony was attended by only a few members of both families and close friends. Before marrying, they were in a romantic relationship for several years. Matt served in the Air Force as a fighter pilot. They’ve been married for three decades. Their relationship has gone through many ups and downs. There has been no talk of the couple splitting up anytime soon.

Children of Heidi Collins

Heidi is the mother of two gorgeous children, yes you read that correctly. Soon after their wedding, the couple welcomed a new family member, a boy. The media is unaware of anything regarding her older son.

Image: Heidi attending a event on her own
Source: Getty Images

Riley, Heidi’s second son, was born in 2001. She stated in 2006 that she and her kid both had a sporadic ailment called Celiac Disease. Collins and her husband had decided to have their second son delivered by a surrogate mother. Since then, Collins has served as a “official spokesperson” for the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA), which is now known as Beyond Celiac. The family of four is currently living a joyful and beautiful life.

Career of Collins

Heidi began her work shortly after graduating from college. Heidi began her career at Wichita Falls, Texas’ KFDX-TV. Also Heidi joined CNN in 2002 after acquiring some experience, initially anchoring on CNN Headline News. After some time, she was promoted to American Morning. Heidi has received numerous accolades over her career. Collins has won three Edward R. Murrow awards and an Associated Press Award in the area of best documentary. Mounds View High School named him the Most Distinguished Graduate.

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