Eva Pilgrim Biography

Eva Pilgrim is an American journalist who was born and brought up in Seoul, South Korea. She currently serves as an ABC News correspondent since December 2015.

Also, Eva has appeared in such shows as “ABC World News Tonight with David Muir”, “Good Morning America” as well as “Good Morning America Weekend Edition”.

Moreover, she works as a reporter and anchor at Action News WPVI since December 2012. Before, Eva worked as an anchor and reporter at WXIN TV from November 2009 to November 2012.

Eva Pilgrim Age

Pilgrim is 38 years old as of 2021, she was born on 31 August 1982 in Seoul, South Korea. She celebrates her birthday on 31 August every year, and her birth sign is Virgo.

Eva Pilgrim Height

Eva stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches. Her body measurements are 32-24-34 inches, while she has brown eyes and black hair.

Eva Pilgrim Weight

Pilgrim has a weight of 48 kg.

Eva Pilgrim Education

Pilgrim attended the University of Florida and completed her education at the University. She later moved to the University of South Carolina in Columbia. She was a member of the debate team when she was at the University of Florida.

Eva Pilgrim Family

Pilgrim was born to her father Tim Pilgrim and her mother In Sook Gayleis. She is the daughter of Korean-American parents who moved to the United States of America.

Her family moved around the country a lot, and this made her spend her childhood traveling from a part of the country to another. Pilgrim nationality is Korean and belongs to the Korean-American ethnicity.

Eva Pilgrim Grandmother

Pilgrim’s maternal grandmother was born and raised in North Korea before the Korean peninsula was divided. She and her younger brother escaped to Seoul when the war broke out.

Her grandmother’s family was left behind in the North while she built a new life in South Korea. Pilgrim, her mother, and her siblings grew up listening to her grandmother’s stories about her life in her old home before the conflict.

Eva said her grandmother dreamed of visiting her old home in the North one day and finding out what had become of her family. She even tried looking for her family in lists and tried sending money and gifts, hoping it would reach her family.

When Eva was in high school, her grandmother was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer. Her mother spent months in Seoul taking care of her.

When her grandmother passed away, Eva’s mother, aunts, and uncles had her cremated as per her last will. They scattered her ashes along the eastern South Korean shoreline, as far north as possible.

President Trump and North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, met in Singapore in 2018 and the historic summit was emotional for a lot of Koreans around the world.

She shared her family’s story on ABC News during the summit, saying her mother “is optimistic but very much skeptical.” Nonetheless, her Pilgrim’s mother hopes to see her own mother’s home one day.

Eva Pilgrim Husband

Eva is married to Ed Hartigan. The couple wedded in November 2019. Her husband Ed is the director of digital marketing as well as media services at Moravia and has over 15 years of experience in this industry. Before, Ed worked at the performance marketing agency called iProspect for five long years.

The two met when ABC assigned Eva with a work that required traveling to London. The couple has a French bulldog puppy, Walter.

Eva Pilgrim Salary

Eva receives an average salary of $61,829 per year. She accumulates her income from her career as a journalist.

Eva Pilgrim Net Worth

Pilgrim has an estimated net worth of $714,341 as of 2021. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a journalist. Through her various sources of income, Eva has been able to accumulate a good fortune, but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Eva Pilgrim Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Eva Pilgrim.

Eva Pilgrim Wiki

• Full Names: Eva Pilgrim
• Popular As: Pilgrim
• Gender: Female
• Occupation / Profession: Journalist
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: White
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Eva Pilgrim Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 38 years old as of 2021
• Zodiac Sign: Virgo
• Date of Birth: 31 August 1982
• Place of Birth: Seoul, South
• Birthday: 31 August

Eva Pilgrim Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 7 inches
• Weight: 48 kg
• Eye Color: Brown
• Hair Color: Black
• Shoe Size: Not Available
• Dress Size: Not Available
• Breast Size: Not Available
• Waist Size: Not Available
• Hip Size: Not Available

Eva Pilgrim Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Ed Hartigan
• Mother: In Sook Gayleis
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not known
• Marital Status: Married
• Husband/Spouse: Married to Ed Hartigan
• Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
• Children:  Sons (Not known) Daughter(s) (Not known)

Eva Pilgrim Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $714,341
• Salary: $61,829 per year
• Source of Income: ABC News correspondent

Eva Pilgrim Gma

Pilgrim started her professional career as a web producer in WIS-TV in Columbia from 2002 to 2004. At WVVA she worked as a morning anchor for two years (2004-2006).

According to the promotion producer, Maria Robinson, “It is easy to work with Eva because of her positive attitude, and she is so much reliable, hardworking and a professional”.

She was so talented, smart, and hard to find. For two and a half years from December 2006 to May 2009 she worked in Fox, Charlotte. Later, from November 2009 she has joined WXIN TV and left that job after three years and one month in November 2012.

From December 2012, Eva has been working as an anchor and reporter in WPVI in action news. She is so talented and has reported so many national stories like the Amtrak Derailment, the Pope’s historic US visit, the Sago Mine disaster, and the Indiana State Fair stage collapse.

Frequently Asked Questions About Eva Pilgrim

Who is Eva Pilgrim? 

Eva Pilgrim is a famous journalist. She currently serves as an ABC News correspondent since December 2015.

How old is Eva Pilgrim? 

Pilgrim is an American national born on 31 August 1982 in Seoul, South Korea.

How tall is Pilgrim? 

Pilgrim stands at a height of 1.65 m.

Is Pilgrim married? 

Yes, Pilgrim is married to Ed Hartigan. The couple wedded in November 2019.

How much is Pilgrim worth? 

Pilgrim has an approximate net worth of $714,341. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the media industry.

How much does Pilgrim make? 

Pilgrim receives an average salary of $61,829 per year. She accumulates her income from her career as a journalist.

Where does Pilgrim live? 

Because of personal reasons, Pilgrim has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Pilgrim dead or alive? 

Pilgrim is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Pilgrim Now? 

Pilgrim is pursuing her career in journalism. She currently serves as an ABC News correspondent since December 2015.

Eva Pilgrim Contacts 

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