John Vause Profile
John Vause is an Australian journalist and Atlanta-based presenter for CNN International. Before that, he was a Beijing correspondent responsible for coverage of China and the region. Additionally, prior to CNN, he was the Los Angeles bureau chief for the Seven Network in Australia.
John Vause Age
Vause is 55 years old as of 2023, he was born on 22nd August 1968 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Additionally, he celebrates his birthday on the 22nd of August every year.
John Vause Height
He stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
John Vause Family
Vasuse was born and raised by his parents in Townsville. His dad is called Warren and his mother is Jan Vause. Additionally, he has a younger sister who he has not revealed any information concerning. However, information regarding his sister will be updated as soon as it is available.
John Vause Wife
Vause is happily married to his loving wife Tushka Bergen who is an actress. The couple has one child, Katie Vause, born in 2004. Bergen, who has worked in Australia, England, Germany, and the United States, is an Australian actress. In 1988, because of her appearance in Always Afternoon, she was nominated for the AACTA Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series. Beverley Bergen, an opera singer, and scriptwriter is her mother. Anthony Hose, a conductor, and pianist is her father.
John Vause Career
Vause has covered some of the biggest international stories in the 2000s; when he was based in Beijing, he reported around the region, including stories such as the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan. Before Beijing, he was the network’s senior reporter in Jerusalem – he was part of the team which won an Edward R Murrow award for CNN’s coverage of the Israel-Hezbollah war in the summer of 2006. Before that, he covered the rise of Hamas, the death of Yasser Arafat, the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and the siege at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
He was also present for the sustained suicide bombing campaign by Palestinian militants in 2002. Vause’s interview with a suicide bomber in 2004 won him a New York Festival award. In 2003, he presented CNN International’s coverage of the Iraq War from Kuwait, before crossing into Iraq as a reporter, moving from Basra in the south to Baghdad, staying in the country for three months, then driving to Jerusalem to cover the Aqaba Summit, which outlined the US vision for a Palestinian State and Road Map to peace.
In 2007, he visited State Elementary School Menteng 01 in Indonesia which the then-presidential candidate Barack Obama had attended for one year, and found that each student received two hours of religious instruction per week in his or her faith, contrary to some false rumors that were then circulating. Additionally, in November 2015 he came under criticism for an interview with Yasser Louati, spokesperson for an anti-Islamophobia group, Collective Against Islamophobia in France, in which he suggested that the Muslim community should take responsibility for terrorist attacks committed by Muslims.
John Vause Salary
He has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at CNN News.
John Vause Net Worth
Vause has an estimated annual Networth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as an Anchor and Correspondent.
John Vause Social Media Platforms
Vause is very active on his Twitter, and Instagram pages. He has 24.4k followers on Twitter and 1.1k followers on Instagram.