Josh Campbell Biography / Wiki
Josh Campbell is an American award-winning CNN senior correspondent covering national security and law enforcement. Among Campbell’s journalism honors are nominations for reporting on immigration and terrorism, as well as an Emmy for covering criminal justice. He was also a member of the CNN crew that received the 2020 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award for their coverage of the plot to kill writer Jamal Khashoggi from Istanbul.
Before joining CNN, he served as a Supervisory Special Agent with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, conducting national security and criminal investigations. For his work embedded with military special operations and CIA teams overseas, Campbell received four FBI Combat Theater Awards. He was also recognized for his squad’s innovative use of cutting-edge technology to thwart impending terrorist plans abroad.
He taught hundreds of law enforcement, military, and intelligence officials how to conduct intricate investigations, conduct interviews and interrogations, gather intelligence, manage crime scenes, and uphold the law while serving as an FBI teacher. Campbell wrote a book about the FBI, taught digital and national security as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California, and is an adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security. He is also a reserve military officer who has served in the Indo-Pacific and Middle East.
Josh Campbell Age
How old is Josh? He is 43 years old as of 2026. Josh was born on August 31, 1983, in Austin, Texas, United States. He celebrates his birthday on August 31st every year.
Josh Campbell Education
Campbell graduated from The University of Texas at Austin, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government. He also earned a Master of Arts degree in Communication from Johns Hopkins University and completed the Middlebury College Arabic language immersion program. In addition, at The University of Southern California, he is a term member with the Council on Foreign Relations, an officer in the Navy Reserve, and taught digital and national security. ALSO READ: Jason Carroll CNN, Bio, Age, Height, Ethnicity, Married, DNA, Parents, Salary and Net Worth
Josh Campbell Height / Measurements
How tall is Josh? He stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.70m). He also maintains a body weight of 78 kilograms (171lbs).
Josh Campbell Nationality / Ethnicity
Campbell holds American nationality and ethnicity by birth. He was born and raised in Austin, Texas, United States. Josh is of White ethnicity/heritage.
Josh Campbell Parents / Family
Josh was born and raised in Austin, Texas, United States. However, information about his parents and siblings is currently not available. We will update you as soon as the information is available.
Josh Campbell Husband / Married
Is Josh married? Yes, he is married to his husband on July 4, 2019. Josh is openly gay. However, information about his husband’s name is currently under review.
Josh Campbell Bodybuilder
Campbell says that he is a competitive bodybuilder as well as a coach! His first season was 2023 as a teen, and he will be looking to return to the stage as a junior in 2026.
Josh Campbell Salary
Josh is an American award-winning CNN senior correspondent earning an annual salary ranging from $50,000 to $110,000.
Josh Campbell Net Worth
Campbell is a CNN senior correspondent covering national security and law enforcement and has an estimated net worth between $3 million and $9 million,
Josh Campbell CNN
Josh has been a CNN senior correspondent covering national security and law enforcement. Among Campbell’s journalism honors are nominations for reporting on immigration and terrorism, as well as an Emmy for covering criminal justice. He was also a member of the CNN crew that received the 2020 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award for their coverage of the plot to kill writer Jamal Khashoggi from Istanbul.
Before joining CNN, he served as a Supervisory Special Agent with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, conducting national security and criminal investigations. For his work embedded with military special operations and CIA teams overseas, Campbell received four FBI Combat Theater Awards. He was also recognized for his squad’s innovative use of cutting-edge technology to thwart impending terrorist plans abroad.
He taught hundreds of law enforcement, military, and intelligence officials how to conduct intricate investigations, conduct interviews and interrogations, gather intelligence, manage crime scenes, and uphold the law while serving as an FBI teacher. Campbell wrote a book about the FBI, taught digital and national security as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California, and is an adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security. He is also a reserve military officer who has served in the Indo-Pacific and Middle East.
