Jonathan Swan Age, Wife, Girlfriend, Height, Weight, Biography & More

May 2024 · 5 minute read

Jonathan Swan (born August 7, 1985) is an Australian Journalist from Australia. He is active in the journalism industry since 2010. He worked on the job role of a Poltical Reporter at the Axios. At the beginning of his career, he was the report for Fairfax Media in Canberra.

Then, he joined The Sydney Morning Herald as the correspondent. He moved to the United States on the academic fellowship in 2013 and worked over there as congress aide. In August 2015, he was the part of “The Hill” campaign team.

He broke out several stories about Trump while working for Axios. Former Washington Journalist named Ronaldo Kessler wrote a book “The Trump White House Changing the Rules of the Game” (2018).

In the book, Kessler revealed that Donald Trump called a few journalists like Jonathan and shared them the White House stories to be in news all time.

Wiki/Bio
Full Birth NameJonathan Swan.
NicknameJonathan.
ProfessionJournalist.
Famous ForHis interview with Donald Trump in August 2020.
Date of Birth (DOB)August 7, 1985.
Age (As of 2020)35 years old.
Zodiac SignLeo.
Birthplace/HometownAustralia.
Social Media AccountsTwitter: @jonathanvswan
Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian)Straight.
NationalityAustralian.
Australian Nationality
GenderMale.
ReligionJewish.
EthnicityScottish/Australian.
House InWashington DC, USA.
Wealth
Earning SourcesAround $80K-$90K income generated through his journalist job at Axios.
Net worth (approx.)$1.25 Million US Dollars (as of 2020).
Work Experience1. Reporter at Fairfax Media.
2. Political Correspondent at The Sydney Morning Herald.
3. Political Reporter, Axios (2015).
Awards1. Won the Wallace Brown Award as the Most Outstanding Journalist (2014).
2. Listed in the Politico's 16 Break Out Media Stars
Physical Statistics
HeightFeet & Inches: 5' 9".
Centimeters: 176 cm.
Meters: 1.76 m.
WeightKilograms: 70 Kg.
Pounds: 154 lbs.
Shoe Size (US)7.5.
Eye ColorBlack.
Hair ColorDark Brown.
Education
Highest QualificationDegree in Broadcasting Journalism.
SchoolingHigh School.
University/CollegePublic Institute of Journalism.
Family
ParentsFather: Norman Swan (Physician, Journalist, Radio and Television Broadcaster).
Mother: Dr. Lee Sutton (Physician).
SiblingsNot Known.
Personal Information
Marital StatusMarried Since 2019.
Dating History?Not revealed.
GirlfriendBetsy Woodruff (Reporter).
Wife/SpouseBetsy Woodruff.
Jonathan Swan's wife Betsy Woodruff
Children NameNone.

Contents

Early Life, Parents & Education

Jonathan Swan Bio

The date of birth of Jonathan Swan is August 7, 1985. His age is 35 years in the year. He is the son of father Norman Swan (Physician, Television Broadcaster & Journalist) and mother Dr. Lee Sutton (Physician).

Jonathan Swan with his daddy Norman Swan

Jonathan Swan with his daddy Norman Swan.

Additionally, he is the only son in his family. He practices the Jewish religion. According to his birth date information available, his zodiac birth sign is Leo.

His aunt and uncle are in the journalism profession. He studied broadcast journalism from the college and passed out with a degree.

Personal Life

Jonathan Swan with wife Betsy Woodruff

Jonathan Swan with wife Betsy Woodruff wedding 2019.

Jonathan wedded Betsy Woodruff (Politico Journalist) on September 14, 2019. It was a private function and only a few people invited to bless the couple. Swan is planning to get permanent American citizenship after marriage.

Apart from that, he is having a great time with his wife Betsy. The couple did not reveal their views on having kids in the future. Meanwhile, they are enjoying each other company.

Career

The 35-year-old Aussie journalist is the first person who reported about Paris Deal. Furthermore, the United States is planning is opt-out from it. He broke the complete news regarding the house speaker Paul Ryan who planned to retire from Congress.

Jonathan Swan Career

With his strong connection with the White House people, he easily got all the information connected. While covering all the important news, he became the first person who made the information live for the public.

On Twitter, he has 557K fans and he regularly posted the tweets and shared views. In the year 2014, the Canberra Press Gallery honored him with the Wallace Brown Award for the contribution made in the journalism industry.

Some Interesting Facts about Jonathan Swan

Jonathan Swan with US President Donald Trump for the interview

Jonathan Swan with US President Donald Trump for the interview.

Jonathan Swan Net worth & Assets

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