Ainsley Earhardt (FOX) Bio, Husband, Child, Salary, Net Worth, Relationship, Dating

Ainsley Earhardt Biography and Wiki

Ainsley Earhardt is an American journalist, author, and news personality currently working as the co-host of the weekday morning news show, FOX & Friends, based in New York alongside Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmeade from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. Ainsley joined the network in 2007 as an anchor and reporter. Earhardt also co-hosts the FOX & Friends’ After the Show Show, airing weekday mornings at 9 AM/ET. She also hosts Ainsley’s Bible Study.

Ainsley Earhardt Age and Birthday

Ainsley was born on September 20, 1976, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. She is 49 years old as of 2025, and her birth sign is Virgo. Earhardt will celebrate her 50th birthday on September 20, 2026.

Ainsley Earhardt Height

Earhardt stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (Approx 1.72 meters)tall.

Education

Ainsley attended and graduated from Sharon Elementary School. She later enrolled at Spring Valley High School and graduated in 1995. Earhardt then joined Florida State University before transferring to the University of South Carolina, a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism.

Ainsley Earhardt Family, Parents, Siblings

Earhardt was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the proud daughter of Lewie Wayne Earhardt (father), and Dale Earhardt (mother). His father Dale, served as a basketball coach at Wofford College before founding his own company. Earhardt’s mother served as a teacher in the Richland District.

She grew up in South Carolina alongside her sister, Elise Giles, and her brother, Trenton Graham Earhardt. 

On August 24, 2025, she posted a picture with the following caption;

So sweet to hold a baby again. We prayed and prayed for this one and God answered. Congratulations, Hannah and Cory. We love you both and little Cooper. He’s perfect.

Ainsley Earhardt Husband | Is She Married?

Ainsley Earhardt is currently engaged to Sean Hannity, a prominent conservative television host and political commentator best known for hosting Hannity on Fox News. Born in December 1961, Hannity has been a leading voice in political media for decades.

Earhardt and Hannity reportedly began dating around 2019 after both had finalized their respective divorces. Although they initially kept their relationship private, they were occasionally seen together at public events and supported one another professionally. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Earhardt sometimes broadcast remotely from Hannity’s home studio, further drawing public attention to their relationship.

After several years together, Sean Hannity proposed to Ainsley Earhardt in Dec 2024 at their home church. Despite an age difference of approximately 15 years and maintaining residences in different states due to their careers, the couple has emphasized that their shared faith and work at Fox News have strengthened their bond.

Sean Hannity has two children from his previous marriage to Jill Rhodes.

Previous Marriages

Before her relationship with Hannity, Earhardt was married twice. She married former Clemson University quarterback Will Proctor in October 2012. The couple later separated and finalized their divorce in 2019. They share one daughter.

Before that, Earhardt was married to Kevin McKinney. The couple wed in April 2005 and divorced in 2009, citing irreconcilable differences.

Ainsley Earhardt Kids, Daughter

Ansley is the proud mother of her daughter, Hayden Dubose Proctor, born on November 6, 2015, with her ex-husband, Will Proctor.

Ainsley Earhardt Salary

According to FOX 19 News meteorologist salary estimates, Earhardt earns an average annual salary of $130,000. This range reflects the pay scale for broadcast meteorologists in the Cincinnati market, depending on experience, seniority, and contract terms.

Ainsley Earhardt Net Worth

Earhardt has been with Fox for nearly two decades. She holds an estimated net worth of $4.4 million as of 2025. This amount is from her extensive career as a journalist, among other considerations. According to Just Jared the figure could go as high as $8 million.

Ainsley Earhardt Career and FOX

FOX & Friends is an American conservative daily morning news/talk program that airs on Fox News, and premiered on February 1, 1998. The weekday morning news show is hosted by Fox News Channel stalwarts Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmeade, along with Ainsley Earhardt. She joined the network in 2007.

Earhardt previously served as an anchor for KENS-TV (CBS 5) in San Antonio, Texas, and WLTX-TV (CBS 19) in Columbia, SC, where she was named “Best Personality of the Year” in Columbia Metropolitan Magazine. She has notably sat down for exclusive interviews with former President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and Vice President Mike Pence.

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