Charissa Thompson is a famous American TV Host and Sportscaster like Chris Berman who has worked with FOX, Sports 1 and NBC. Over the years, this well-known journalist has also worked for ESPN, Versus, and the Big Ten Network. While working for SportsNation, she co-hosted with Marcellus Wiley. She subsequently ran Fox Sports Live on the ‘Fox Sports 1’ network.
Charissa has had an amazing career with outstanding achievements for her work as a sportscaster. She is a beautiful lady and full of sex appeal. Her career, which has spanned more than a decade, has earned her a huge following. Let us now explore the life of this beautiful and talented sportscaster.
Charissa Thompson: early life and education
Charissa was born on May 4, 1982 in Seattle, Washington. Thompson holds an American nationality and is ethnically white. She is one of the best produced by Seattle. Thompson also has a brother, Tyson, who is a famous baseball player in Washington.
For her education, Charissa attended Inglemoor High School in Kenmore. After graduation, she joined Washington State University and then moved to California to join the University of California. She there she obtained a degree in Law and Society.
During her college days, she needed a lot of money and worked as a babysitter, a sales associate, a waitress at ‘The Cheesecake Factory’ and also a barista at Starbucks in Los Angeles before finally finding her place in the world of sports.
Charissa Thompson: Career
In 2006, Charissa began to pursue a career in the field of broadcasting. He made several appearances at baseball games on FNS’s The Baseball Report. She was also seen at the 2007 MLB All-Star Game Red Carpet Parade. It was the start of what was to be an illustrious career for her.
During those years, he provided college sports news; but he had already started appearing on the Big Ten Network’s Friday Night Tailgate football show. Later in 2009, she appeared as the host of the show ‘Toughest Cowboys’ and then took on reporting duty for NFL Networks. It was there that she finally hit the jackpot; Charissa was traveling to events like the Vancouver Winter Olympics, the 2010 FIFA World Cup, etc.
Later that year, she began covering the NHL All-Star Game news and was being closely watched by ESPN. In 2011, she signed with ESPN Network and co-hosted the show ‘Numbers Never Lie.’ She only worked with ESPN for 2 years before returning to Fox. As of 2018, Thompson is working as one of the hosts of ‘Fox Sports Live’.
Charissa Thompson: Personal Life
As of 2018, Charissa lives in Venice in California. She is a beautiful talent who is loved by many. At 32 she still has that sex appeal and is still a fantasy princess to her male fans. Charissa was married once and now she considers it the biggest mistake of her life. According to Thompson, her married life was a disaster and she had to divorce her husband.
After divorcing her first husband, she was in a relationship with Jay Williams, a former basketball player. They met in 2013 and were only together for a year. After the failure of her last two relationships, Charissa has become more focused on her career.
Charissa Thompson: Net Worth
According to some reliable sources, Thompson’s net worth is around $3 million as of 2018. She earns an annual salary of $500,000 and is one of the highest paid sportscasters on FOX. Currently, she lives in a beautiful and luxurious apartment in California. She also likes dogs and she owns a German shepherd named Daisy and a husky.
