Who Is Chris Whipple? Wikipedia, Age, Wife, & Net Worth

Chris Whipple is an American documentary filmmaker, journalist, writer, and speaker as well as the producer of CBS's 60 Minutes and ABC's Primetime who won Emmy Awards and Multiple Peabody. Also, he is the best-selling author of the book, The Spymasters: How CIA Directors Shape History and the Future and The Gatekeepers: How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency.

Chris Whipple's Biography

Who Is Chris Whipple? Wikipedia Details

The Spymasters: How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future's Author Chris Whipple was born to his parents in the 1950s in New York, United States. However, he hasn't disclosed anything about his parents (father and mother) in the media. He is very private about his personal life and never publicly discloses it. Similarly, he never mentioned his sibling's details, hence he might be a single child.

As of 2024, Chris Whipple is in his 70s, however, his exact birthdate is not revealed. So his birthday and zodiac or sun sign cannot be determined. Meanwhile, NY native Chris is an American of white ethnicity and follows the religious path of the Christian religion

Regarding his physical appearance, Chris Whipple stands at an average height and has a decent body weight. However, his exact measurement is not revealed yet.

Concerning his educational details, Whipple completed high school, and after high school, he earned a high school diploma in English/history (1968-1971). Then, he attended Yale University in 1971 and after four years, Whipple received his B.A in History degree.

Is Chris Whipple Married?

Yes, Chris Whipple is a married man and he was married to his wife Cary Whipple. Meanwhile, his wife Cary is a book researcher and photo editor. Chris and her wife Cary tied the wedding knot in 2015 at Shelter Island. However, the details about his wedding and married life are kept secret.

The couple currently resides in New York City and are still together.

Net Worth & Career

Author Chris Whipple's net worth hasn't been publicly disclosed, but with his working experience and professional career, he might have an estimated net worth of over $1 million. He earned a decent sum from his professional career as a journalist, producer, speaker, CEO, and author. Hence, he affords a lavish lifestyle from his professional career.

According to his LinkedIn profile, he began his career as a Reporter at Life Magazine. From June 1978 to June 1986, he worked for Life Magazine where he reported for the monthly magazine. Then, he became a producer, 60 minutes at CBS News from 1986 to 1991 for 5 years. In the same year, he joined ABCNews as a producer for 13 years till 2004 and after January 2004, he became Executive Producer, 'What Would You Do?' at ABC News. He served as senior producer of ABC News for seven years till 2010. Then, he worked at ABC News Magazines as an Executive Producer for 8 months (May 2010 to Dec 2010).

After ABC News, Chris served as an on-air contributor at MSNBC from March 2018 to April 2019. In the same year, he served as Author at Scribner, Simon & Schuster from March 2018 to November 2023 for 5 years and 9 months.

Currently, Chris Whipple has been working as Chief Executive Officer at CCWHIP Productions since January 2011 and also has been working as an author at Harper Collins since November 2023.

As per IMDb profile, Whipple is a producer and writer. He made his debut as producer in 1989 in the TV series, 60 Minutes. He had over six projects as a producer and some of them are, 20/20, Primetime, What Would You Do?, The Presidents' Gatekeepers, Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs and more. Also, as a writer, he was featured in The Presidents' Gatekeepers, and Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs.