John Quinones is an Asian-American television personality who works as a journalist for ABC News. He is a seven-time Emmy Award winner in the field of journalism. He now hosts the ABC Primetime show What Would You Do?
Quinones has won multiple Emmys and has been on ABC news shows such as Good Morning America, Nightline, and 20/20.
What is the Net Worth of John Quinones ?
John Quinones has a net worth of $2 million. He makes a lot of money from his newspaper work. According to a source, his compensation at ABC network is more than $100,000, but this figure has not been formally confirmed. John has amassed a great deal of fame, respect, and, most importantly, cash. In addition, he has a Manhattan condo, a weekend property in Hampton, and a vacation home in Colorado.
Early childhood and education
Juan Manuel Quinones was born on May 23, 1952, in San Antonio, Texas, USA. He is a fifth-generation Hawaiian with Red American ancestors. Quinones is the son of Maria Quinones and Bruno Quinones. Irma and Rosemary are his two sisters. His father worked as a janitor at Quinones’ high school, while his mother is a housewife. When he entered school at the age of six, he couldn’t read or speak English. His rough, Spanish-speaking area was teeming with gangs and drugs.
He attended Brackenridge High School and was chosen to participate in the government anti-poverty program while there. John studied Speech Communication at St. Mary’s University before graduating with a Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia University’s School of Journalism.
Career of John Quinones
John Quinones began his career as a news editor for Houston, Texas-based radio station KTRH. He subsequently progressed to the same position at KPRC-TV after working there from 1975 to 1978.
Quinones joined ABC News in Miami as a general assignment correspondent in 1982, but he had previously worked for WBBM-TV in Chicago. ABC made him famous for his work on programmes such as Nightline, Good Morning America, 20/20, and ABC World News Tonight. Quinones also had a distinct advantage in finding job because he was a Latino, and companies may be sued if they did not hire persons from other origins other than Americans.
Private life of John Quinones
John Quinones has a wife. Since 2010, he has been married to Deanna White. He was already married and had divorced his first wife Nancy before meeting White.
Nancy Loftus Quinones, John Quinones’ high school love, married him in a private wedding in West Palm Beach, Florida in 1988. John and Nancy were college sweethearts and have three children, Julian, Nicco, and Andrea, two sons and a daughter. The couple split in 2009 after twenty-nine years of marriage.
| Date of Birth: | 1952 , May-23 |
|---|---|
| Age: | 69 years old |
| Birth Nation: | United States of America |
| Name | John Quinones |
| Birth Name | Juan Manuel “John” Quiones |
| Father | Bruno Quinones |
| Mother | Maria Quinones |
| Nationality | American |
| Birth Place/City | San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Ethnicity | white |
| Profession | Journalist, broadcaster |
| Net Worth | $2 million US dollars |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Nancy Loftus Quinones (m. 1988-2009) |
| Children | Julian, Nicco, and Andrea |
| Divorce | Nancy Loftus Quinones (m. 1988-2009) |
| Siblings | Rosemary Quiones, Irma Quiones |
| Books | Heroes Among Us: Ordinary People |
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