Name |
Jackie Reid |
Height |
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Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
31-January-1975 |
Place of Birth |
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Famous for |
Acting |
Jackie Reid is a television and radio personality. She was the lead news anchor of The BET Nightly News from 2001-2005. Jacque is currently one of the co-hosts of the NBC New York affiliate show called "New York Live." Reid began her journalism career as an anchor/reporter for WBSG-TV in Brunswick, Georgia and at CBS affiliate WKYT-TV in Lexington, Kentucky. Later, she joined KPRC-TV, the NBC affiliate in Houston, Texas. From her stint in Houston, she moved on to anchor the morning news at CNN Headline News.
Reid earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in print journalism from Clark Atlanta University, a Master's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Northwestern University and is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists. She is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority. Reid was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a health and fitness enthusiast. She has said that she would like to have children. As Jacque maintains a busy schedule, she is also very active on the public speaking circuit.