Scott Pelley

Scott Pelley who is an American journalist. Pelley is the native of San Antonio, Texas, United States. He has now reached at the age of 58 and he was born on 28th July of the year 1957. Although he is known by the name Scott Pelley, his full name is Scott Cameron Pelley. He was grown up in Lubbock.

He went to get enrolled at the Coronado High School and graduated from there. After that, he obtained his first ever job in journalism when he was 15 years old as a copyboy for Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Later, he also attended the Texas Tech University and got majored in Journalism from there.

He is presently an anchor as well as a managing editor of CBS Evening News and he is also a correspondent for CBS News magazine, 60 Minutes. Apart from his position on the 60 Minutes, Scott had also served as a correspondent on 60 Minutes II from 1999 till 2004 and also as CBS News Chief White House Correspondent from 1997 until 1999.

Scott Pelley has been active in this field since 1975 and it is sure that during this period, he must have won multiple fans and followers in his career.

Scott Pelley is married to his wife named Jane Boone who is a former TV reporter with the Dallas TV station KXAS Channel 5. Before getting married to each other, the pair were in a relationship for many years. Later, their love finally resulted in marriage in 1983. Additionally, Pelley and Boone are also the proud parents of two children.

They have good trust as well as understanding between them and it is the reason that they are together since their marriage. Apart from that, Pelley has been earning a handsome salary and his net worth has been estimated to be around $15 million.

Pelley stands at height of six feet and one inch. Recently in 2016, Pelley and his team were awarded The Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University award for reporting on nerve gas attack that occurred in suburbs of Damascus, Syrian the year 2013.

He has got more than forty thousand of followers on Twitter and Instagram account. Additionally, he is also active on Facebook.