An American television personality and broadcast journalist, Gayle King is renowned for her co-hosting duties on “CBS Mornings.” She has also contributed as an author and editor for The Oprah Magazine.

Gayle King’s birthplace is Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA, where she was born on December 28, 1954.

Gayle has an approximate height of 1.79 meters (5 feet 10 inches) and is estimated to weigh around 184.5 pounds.

Born in December, Gayle’s zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Gayle spent much of her childhood in Ankara, Turkey, residing with her father. While her high school education location remains undisclosed, Gayle proceeded to the University of Maryland, College Park, upon its completion. There, she pursued her academic endeavors and graduated with a degree in psychology.

Upon graduating from the University of Maryland, Gayle kick-started her career as a production assistant at WJZ-TV in Baltimore. It was during this time in Baltimore that she crossed paths with Oprah Winfrey, who was an anchor at WJZ-TV. In 1981, King transitioned to become a news anchor for WFSB in Hartford, Connecticut, where she spent 18 years. During her tenure at WFSB-TV, King gained recognition forher work as an on-air news anchor. Subsequently, she became a co-host at CBS, which was a WFSB-TV affiliate. As a co-host of CBS This Morning, King demonstrated her expertise as a seasoned television journalist. Her extensive career in broadcast journalism has established her as a prominent figure in the industry, contributing significantly to CBS News’ flagship morning program.

King is believed to earn an annual salary of $15 million from her role at CBS. Additionally, her net worth is estimated to be around $100 million on average.

Gayle was previously married to William Bumpus, an attorney from Connecticut. They met in 1982 but unfortunately, their relationship ended in 1993 after 11 years of marriage. During their marriage, they had two children together: a daughter named Kirby and a son named William Bumpus Jr. The divorce was a significant event in Gayle’s life, and she has chosen to speak sparingly about the specifics surrounding their separation.