Jean Casarez Biography
Jean Casarez (Jean Ann LeGrand Casarez) is an American journalist and lawyer serving as a news correspondent for CNN and HLN. She also worked as a correspondent for truTV, formerly Court TV.
Jean Casarez Age
She was born on April 20, 1960 in Long Beach, California, United States.
Jean Casarez Height
Her height is unknown.
Jean Casarez Nationality
She is of American nationality.
Jean Casarez Education
Casarez graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern California. She later received Juris Doctor degree from Southern University School of Law.
Jean Casarez Parents
Her parents are from Mexico. On May 10, 2020 she honors her mother by wishing her a happy mothers day. Her parents names still remain a mystery.
Honoring the Lady that has been the greatest example to me in life…my Mother. #HappyMothersDay pic.twitter.com/sNHLwfmmvQ
— Jean Casarez (@JeanCasarezCNN) May 10, 2020
Jean Casarez Siblings
There is no information about her siblings.
Jean Casarez Husband
Jean is married to John Casarez. More details about their marriage is unavailable.
Jean Casarez Kids
It is not clear whether she has children or not.
Jean Casarez CNN
Casarez is a CNN correspondent covering a wide variety of stories for the network including legal and crime, investigation and breaking news.
Before joining CNN, she was a correspondent for Turner Broadcasting’s network Court TV, joining the network in 2003. In her role she covered high profile legal proceedings around the country including O.J. Simpson’s kidnapping trial, the civil rights trial of Edgar Ray Killen, Kobe Bryant, the murder of Jon Benet Ramsey and Scott Peterson’s sentencing verdict.
In CNN, she has covered the breaking news of West Virginia’s contaminated public water supply due to a chemical leak, the Pennsylvania I-81 road rage murder and the Utah trial of Martin MacNeill to name a few.
Casarez, who is a member of the Nevada and Texas bars, is also a licensed attorney in the U.S. Southern District Court of Texas.
Before working at the network level, she was the weekend anchor and reporter for KOLO-TV in Reno Nevada. Prior to that, she produced the newsmagazine show First Edition and served as the City Hall reporter and fill-in anchor at KENS-TV in San Antonio, Texas.
She is now based in New York City.
Jean Casarez Music
Casarez under the name Jean LeGrand, has recorded six albums of Tejano music in Spanish for the International divisions of CBS and Capitol EMI Records.
The recordings include;
- Tirano (CBS International, 1987)
- Jean Le Grand (EMI Latin, 1990)
- t Takes 2 Duets (EMI Latin, 1991)
- Enamorada (EMI Latin, 1992)
- Todo Para Ti (EMI Latin, 1994)
Jean Casarez Salary
Her salary is estimated to be $113k as a journalist.
Jean Casarez Net Worth
Her estimated net worth is $2 million.
Jean Casarez Instagram
She does not have an Instagram account.
Jean Casarez Twitter