Sara Haines

Sara Haines

Sara Haines, as Today correspondent at Charleston Air Force Base in 2013
Born Sara Hilary Haines
(1977-09-18) September 18, 1977
Newton, Iowa, United States[1]
Residence New York City, New York
Nationality American
Alma mater Smith College
Occupation Television host, journalist
Known for The View, Good Morning America, Today
Spouse(s) Max Shifrin (m. 2014)
Children 1

Sara Hilary Haines[1] (born September 18, 1977) is an American television host and journalist, known for her work as a correspondent on Today, ABC News and Good Morning America. Haines is currently a co-host of The View.

Early life and education

Haines was born in Newton, Iowa, where she grew up with her parents and three siblings.[1] She attended Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government in 2000.[2] At Smith, Haines played basketball and volleyball.[3][4]

Career

Haines was in the NBC's Page Program.[2] After ten months in the program,[4] Haines became the production coordinator for NBC's Today at the Rockefeller Center in 2002.[1][5] In 2009, Haines became the show's fourth hour contributing correspondent until she departed in 2013.[5]

In 2013, Haines became an ABC News correspondent as well as the pop news anchor for the weekend editions of Good Morning America. She stopped anchoring GMA Weekend in 2016, in order to take on a co-hosting role at The View.[6] However, she frequently fills in for Lara Spencer on the weekday version of GMA.

The View

After multiple appearances as a guest co-host, Haines joined The View as a permanent co-host in the show's twentieth season, which premiered on September 6, 2016.[7]

Personal life

On November 22, 2014, she married Max Shifrin in The Bahamas. The couple resides in Brooklyn, New York.[8] They have two chihuahuas as pets.[9] Their son, Alec Richard Shifrin, was born March 5, 2016.[10] On the June 20, 2017 episode of The View, Haines announced that the couple is expecting their second child, a girl.[11]

Haines is a Christian.[12]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2017 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host
(shared with Joy Behar, Jedediah Bila, Candace Cameron Bure, Paula Faris, Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, and Raven-Symoné)
Nominated [13]

References

Media offices
Preceded by
Raven-Symoné
The View co-host
(Seat #4)

2016–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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