James Kelly is a well-known public figure. James Kelly is famous after he married Laura Kuenssberg (a famous British journalist and a political editor at BBC). His wife is very popular worldwide for her contribution and is a well-known journalist who worked in different positions. James’ wife also worked as a business editor for ITV News.
His wife has been working as a journalist for more than 20 years. Due to his wife’s popularity, he also got famous. Check all the details below about James Kelly’s (Laura Kuenssberg’s Husband) Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More.
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James Kelly Wiki/Biography
James Kelly was born between 1976-1974 (Age: 47-49 years; As of 2023) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. His nickname is James. He is popular being the husband of Laura Kuenssberg (BBC Political Editor). His profession is Management Consultant. His nationality is British and his ethnicity is British. His sexuality is straight and follows Christianity (religion).
James Kelly Educational Qualification
He completed his schooling at the local private school in his town. After completing schooling, he attended the University of Edinburgh and completed his bachelor’s degree. Later, James moved to the United States to take further degrees from Harvard University. He is a well-educated man.
James Kelly Height & Weight
- Height: 5′ 7″ inches
- Weight: 65 kg (approx.)
- Eye Colour: Hazel
- Hair Colour: Brown
- Shoe Size: 7 US
James Kelly Family & Parents
James was born into a middle-class well-settled family to British parents. His wife’s paternal grandfather was the German-born founder and president of the Royal College of General Practitioners, Dr. Ekkehard von Kuenssberg. His wife’s mother’s father was the Scotland High Court judge Lord Roberton. He is a loving son of his parents. He doesn’t disclose the names and professions of his father and mother.
James Kelly’s wife Laura Kuenssberg
But according to the sources, his father’s-in-law name is Nick Kuenssberg (a businessman who worked for the British company Coats Viyella) and his mother’s-in-law name is Sally Kuenssberg (a social worked received a CBE for working in children’s services).
Laura Kuenssberg with Liz Truss
James is also a brother to his sister-in-law named Joanna Kuenssberg (a diplomat for high commissioner to Mozambique and a brother-in-law named David Kuenssberg (an executive director of finance and resources). He doesn’t share any photos with his family.
James Kelly’s Wife & Children
He is a well-educated and smart man. James and Laura met during college and shared a good bonding together. After this, James and Kelly married in a beautiful ceremony. For the last 20 years, he has been treated with the same honor as his wife. His wife Laura (a famous political editor at BBC).
James Kelly’s partner Laura Kuenssberg
His wife also win the Broadcaster of the Year award honored by the Political Studies Association in 2016. Also, his wife won the Journalist of the Year award in 2016. In 2019, James and his wife Laura celebrate happiness after they came to know that his wife’s name is added to the Evening Standard’s 2019 list of the Top 20 “Most Influential Londoners”.
Laura Kuenssberg BBC Political Reporter
They have not given birth to any of their kids. Both lived in a beautiful apartment situated in East London. His relationship status is committed and his marital status is married.
James Kelly Career & Profession
He started her career after completing his studies by joining the world of corporates in his 20s. James is a well-experienced Management consultant. He is a very famous management consultant like his wife. His wife Kelly started her successful career by working for Radio and then television news channels.
In 2000, his wife joined BBC North East and Cumbria as a trainee journalist and after this, she got success in her career with BBC. During 2011-2013, his wife Laura disconnected from BBC. In 2013, she gets to return and was appointed as the BBC’s political editor and the first woman to hold this position in the history of BBC News in 2015.
James Kelly’s Net Worth & Income
James Kelly’s net worth is estimated at approx. $1-2 million dollars. He is a famous well-known public figure. He earns a good income from his profession but he doesn’t disclose his salary. Although, many experts stated that his wife’s net worth is equal to $2 million dollars. He lives joyfully with his wife and children.
James Kelly Social Handles
James Kelly Amazing Facts
- He never appeared in front of the camera with his wife Laura Kuenssberg.
- He always prefers to wear English Suite in every business meeting.
- James’ wife Kelly has been followed by thousands of followers.
- His wife has talked in an interview many times with former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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