Ben Hunte Biography / Wiki
Ben Hunte is a British journalist, anchor and reporter currently working as a news presenter and correspondent at CNN. He was the BBC’s first LGBT correspondent and a West Africa correspondent before joining Vice News as a global correspondent. Hunte appeared on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in May 2022.
Additionally, he is a correspondent for CNN, specializing in LGBTQ and social justice issues. Hunte comes to CNN from VICE News in London, where he oversaw global TV and digital reporting as a Global Correspondent. He worked for the BBC for five years before joining VICE. He launched the company’s first television program targeted exclusively at young viewers throughout the African continent while serving as an anchor for the BBC World Service and BBC News Africa. In addition, he was appointed the BBC’s first-ever West Africa and LGBTQ correspondent.
Ben Hunte Age
How old is Ben? He is 33 years old as of 2025. Ben was born on October 18, 1992, in London. He celebrates his birthday on 18th October every year.
Ben Hunte Education
Hunte studied and graduated from the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus on an all-expenses-paid scholarship with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience. In addition, he graduated from City, University of London, with a Master of Arts in Broadcast Journalism. Hunte has since received an Alumni Laureate Award from the University of Nottingham and an XCity Award from City University. ALSO READ: Max Foster
Ben Hunte Height / Measurements
How tall is Ben? He stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.6m). However, information about his other body measurements is currently under review.
Ben Hunte Nationality / Ethnicity
Ben holds British nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in London, and he is of Black ethnicity/heritage.
Ben Hunte Parents / Family
Hunte was born in London to Caribbean parents. However, information about his parents and siblings is currently not available. We will update you once the information is available.
Ben Hunte Husband / Married
Is Ben married? Hunte has spoken a great deal about his experiences of sexual assault, life as a Black homosexual guy, and the abuse he gets from being in the spotlight.
Ben Hunte Salary
Hunte is a British journalist, anchor and reporter, earning an annual salary ranging from $20,000 to $80,000.
Ben Hunte Net Worth
Ben has been working as a news presenter and correspondent at CNN and has an estimated net worth between $1 million and $7 million.
Ben Hunte CNN
Hunte is working as a news presenter and correspondent at CNN. He was the BBC’s first LGBT correspondent and a West Africa correspondent before joining Vice News as a global correspondent. Hunte appeared on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in May 2022.
Additionally, he is a correspondent for CNN, specializing in LGBTQ and social justice issues. Hunte comes to CNN from VICE News in London, where he oversaw global TV and digital reporting as a Global Correspondent.
He worked for the BBC for five years before joining VICE. He launched the company’s first television program targeted exclusively at young viewers throughout the African continent while serving as an anchor for the BBC World Service and BBC News Africa. In addition, he was appointed the BBC’s first-ever West Africa and LGBTQ correspondent.
