What is mehdi hasan Net Worth?
Mehdi Hasan is a Pakistani-British political journalist, broadcaster and author who has an estimated net worth of $2 million. He is best known for hosting the TV show “Real Time with Mehdi Hasan” on Al Jazeera English and his weekly podcast “Deconstructed”. Hasan was born in London to Pakistani parents and studied at Oxford University. He began his career as a journalist in 2003, working for The New Statesman, The Guardian and Channel 4 News before joining Al Jazeera English in 2013.
mehdi hasan Early Life
Mehdi Hasan was born in 1979 in London to Pakistani parents who had migrated from India during the Partition of 1947. His father worked as a bus driver while his mother worked as a seamstress. Growing up, he attended East Acton Primary School and then went on to study at the prestigious Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School before earning a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University.
mehdi hasan Career
Hasan began his career as a journalist in 2003, working for The New Statesman, The Guardian and Channel 4 News. In 2009, he joined the Huffington Post UK as its senior political editor before moving to Al Jazeera English in 2013 where he hosted the TV show “Real Time with Mehdi Hasan” until 2016. Following this, he became an anchor on MSNBC’s “Up with Steve Kornacki”. In 2018 he launched his own weekly podcast “Deconstructed”, which covers politics and current affairs from an international perspective. In addition to this, Hasan regularly appears as a political commentator on various news networks such as CNN and BBC Newsnight.
mehdi hasan Biography
Mehdi Hasan is an award-winning British-Pakistani journalist, broadcaster and author who is best known for hosting the TV show “Real Time with Mehdi Hasan” on Al Jazeera English and his weekly podcast “Deconstructed”. He was born on June 18th 1979 to Pakistani parents who had migrated from India during the Partition of 1947. His father worked as a bus driver while his mother worked as a seamstress. Growing up, he attended East Acton Primary School and then went on to study at the prestigious Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School before earning a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University.
He began his career as a journalist in 2003 working for various publications including The New Statesman, The Guardian and Channel 4 News before joining Al Jazeera English in 2013 where he hosted the TV show “Real Time with Mehdi Hasan” until 2016. Following this move he became an anchor on MSNBC’s “Up with Steve Kornacki” before launching his own weekly podcast “Deconstructed” which covers politics and current affairs from an international perspective. In addition to this work he regularly appears as a political commentator on various news networks such as CNN and BBC Newsnight.
Throughout his career he has been awarded several accolades including being named one of Britain’s 500 Most Influential People by Debrett’s (2013) British Muslim Awards (2014) Political Commentator of the Year by London Press Club (2015) UK Political Broadcaster of the Year by Voice of the Listener & Viewer (2016) International Media Awards for Excellence by Islamic Relief (2017).
His net worth is estimated at $2 million dollars making him one of Britain’s most successful journalists today. He currently resides between London & Washington DC with his wife & three children