Lisa Ling Quick Info
Height 5 ft 5 in
Weight 61 kg
Date of Birth August 30, 1973
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Spouse Paul Song

Lisa Ling is an American television personality, author, and journalist who has won accolades for her work in CNN’s This Is Life with Lisa Ling (2014-Present), The View (1999-2002), Our America with Lisa Ling (2011-2014), etc.

Born Name

Lisa J. Ling

Nick Name

Baby, Young One

Lisa Ling as seen in 2011
Lisa Ling as seen in 2011 (Greg Hernandez / Wikimedia / CC BY 2.0)

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

Sacramento, California, United States

Nationality

American

American

Education

Lisa graduated from Del Campo High School in California in 1991. She attended the University of Southern California, but dropped out before completing her graduation.

Occupation

Journalist, Television Personality, Author

Family

  • Father – Chung Teh ‘Douglas’ Ling
  • Mother – Mary Mei-yan
  • Siblings – Laura Ling (Younger Sister) (Journalist, Television Host, Writer)

Net Worth

Lisa’s net worth was $12 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 5 in or 165 cm

Weight

61 kg or 134.5 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Lisa has dated –

  1. Rick Yune (2001-2005)
  2. Philip Levine (2004-2005)
  3. Paul Song (2007-Present) – Lisa wed Paul Song, who works as a radiation oncologist, in California on May 26, 2007. The couple is parents to daughters Jett Ling Song (b. March 8, 2013) and Ray Ling Song (b. June 6, 2016).
Lisa Ling as seen with Paul Song in May 2022
Lisa Ling as seen with Paul Song in May 2022 (Lisa Ling / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Asian

She has Taiwanese ancestry on her mother’s side and is of Chinese descent on her father’s side.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Tattoo of a dove on her ankle (dedicated to her sister)

Lisa Ling as seen in June 2022
Lisa Ling as seen in June 2022 (Lisa Ling / Instagram)

Lisa Ling Facts

  1. Her lifelong hero is the celebrated American journalist, Connie Chung.
  2. Lisa was diagnosed with attention deficit disorder at the age of 40.
  3. Her paternal grandfather was one of the first students of Chinese descent allowed to study in the United States in the 1930s.
  4. In 1999, Lisa was chosen to replace Debbie Matenopoulos as the co-host of The View from among 12,000 candidates.
  5. She has done investigative pieces on wide-ranging issues like the drug war in Colombia, the dangerous MS-13 gang, child trafficking in Ghana, the humanitarian crisis in North Korea, the 2007 Virginia Tech Massacre, the war in Afghanistan, and many others.

Featured Image by Greg Hernandez / Wikimedia / CC BY 2.0

Source: https://healthyceleb.com

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