Cynthia Garrett is an American television personality, actress, producer, and philanthropist. In addition, she is also an author who has written books such as A Prodigal Daughter: A Journey Home to Identity and I Choose Victory: Moving From Victim To Victor.
She is active on social media platforms. Cynthia has more than 10k followers on her Facebook page. Likewise, the actress has 8793 followers on her Instagram account and 7925 followers on her Twitter account.
Who Is Cynthia Garrett? Wikipedia Details
Cynthia Garrett is a famous American Television Host, Actress, Author, Executive Producer, and Philanthropist. The American actress is a well-known personality for her opinions on education, politics, and other topics. She is currently running for Congress.
She came into the limelight to be a television personality and host for the VH1 channel. Also, Cynthia was the first African-American woman ever to front a network late-night show of the NBC Franchise in 1999.
Cynthia Garrett was born on 16 February 1964 in San Francisco, California, the United States of America. She is currently 58 years old, and her zodiac sign is Aquarius. Her height is 5 feet 5 inches or 1.65 m tall, and she weighs around 62 kg or 136 lbs.
When Did Cynthia Garrett Got Graduated?
Cynthia Garrett attended Loyola Marymount University located in Los Angeles, California, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Management, General in 1985.
After that, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism and Theater in 1987 from San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California.
Moreover, Cynthia received a J.D. degree from USC Gould School of Law in Los Angeles, California, in 1990.
Likewise, the television host also attended the University of Oxford and graduated with a degree in International Comparative Law from Magdalen College in August 1988.
Who Are Cynthia Garrett’s Parents?
Cynthia Garrett is the daughter of Bernard Garrett Sr. (father) and Linda Guillemette Garrett (mother). She spent her childhood days in California with her parents. Moreover, his father is an iconic figure in the African-American community.
Unfortunately, her parents got separated in 1977, but the reason due to their divorce remains a mystery.
Cynthia grew up with five siblings’ namely Britton Garrett, Sheila Garrett, Steven Garrett, Cristopher Garrett, and D’Antonio Garrett.
Sadly, her father’s passed away on 9 September 1999 at 74.
Who Is Cynthia Garrett’s Husband?
Cynthia Garrett’s boyfriend turned husband named Roger Charles, a Bible Scholar. The television host married her partner, Roger when she was 55 years old.
The couple got married in 2010 in a private ceremony in the presence of their family and friends.
Cynthia is a mother of one child, a son named Christian Garrett from her previous marriage. However, her ex-husband’s name remains a mystery.
When Did Cynthia Garrett Start Her Career?
Cynthia Garrett started her career in the television industry as a host on MTV Networks and became the face of sister channel VH1 in 1996. She hosted the Women First show, which displayed noteworthy women in the music industry.
In 1996, she became a member of the screen actor guild America federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). The SAG-AFTRA is a labor union representing the people in the music, media, and film industry.
The Television host worked for the VH1 network for almost four years. Later. Cynthia became a host for a show named Later With Cynthia Garrett on NBC Channel in 1991.
Furthermore, she co-hosted a TV special, Home Team, with Terry Bradshaw. Also, Garrett served as a guest host on ABC Channel’s Live with Regis Philbin, and HBO’s primetime show, The buss, in May 2000.
Likewise, Cynthia Garrett became a founder of Cynthia Garrett Ministries in 2013, a non-profit organization that addresses faith & empowerment in a stylish way.
Cynthia is an actress who appeared in the film named This Revolution as the BCN News Anchor in 2005. She also worked as a producer for the documentary film called The God-Man in 2021.
How Much Is Cynthia Garrett’s Net Worth?
Cynthia Garrett has an estimated net worth of $2 million. She has earned a decent fortune from her professional career as a television host, actress, and producer.