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Roger Bennett (Roger James Bennett) was born on 19 September, 1970 in Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a Journalist, author, radio presenter, film maker. Discover Roger Bennett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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Roger James Bennett |
Occupation |
Journalist, author, radio presenter, film maker |
Age |
54 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
19 September, 1970 |
Birthday |
19 September |
Birthplace |
Liverpool, United Kingdom |
Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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He is a member of famous Journalist with the age 54 years old group.
Roger Bennett Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Roger Bennett's Wife?
His wife is Vanessa Kroll (m. 2000)
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Vanessa Kroll (m. 2000) |
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Roger Bennett Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Roger Bennett worth at the age of 54 years old? Roger Bennett’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Roger Bennett's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Roger Bennett Social Network
Timeline
In 2010, he created the architectural design competition Sukkah City with journalist Joshua Foer. Bennett is also co-founder of a record label, Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation, that has tracked down lost music from the 1950s and 60s and reissued it including BAGELS AND BONGOS and BLACK SABBATH. In 2018, he wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post about Wayne Rooney A lifelong fan of the Chicago WhiteSox, Bennett threw out the first pitch on August 29, 2019.
Thanks to the popularity of Men In Blazers, Bennett has been invited by numerous teams to film with their managers and players. He has created television specials with Jose Mourinho, Pep Guardiola, Jurgen Klopp, Steve Kerr, Arsene Wenger, Mauricio Pochettino, Kevin De Bruyne, Harry Kane, Virgil van Dijk, and Wayne Rooney. In 2018, Bennett made a 3-part NBC Sports television story on the history of Liverpool Football Club, entitled “In the Shadow of the Kop”.
In 2018, Bennett partnered with WNYC to create American Fiasco, a 10-part series that followed the rise and fall of US Soccer’s World Cup dreams in 1998, when the American squad believed that after successfully hosting the 1994 tournament, nothing could stop them from going to the next one and winning it all. The series was described as "part love letter to the American game, and part forensic accounting of the nation’s inability to fulfill its dreams in the global game." It reached Number One on iTunes in its debut week.
Bennett married Vanessa Kroll, daughter of Kroll Inc. founder Jules Kroll, in 2000. His brother-in-law is comedian Nick Kroll. Bennett is Jewish. In 2014, he announced he would be becoming a naturalized US citizen based upon the United States men's national soccer team's progress in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Bennett became a US citizen on 1 June 2018. Bennett is a longtime supporter of Everton F.C., which plays in the English Premier League. Bennett is also a fan of the Chicago Bears and the Chicago White Sox. He is fond of Tracy Chapman and tweed.
In 2017, Bennett launched an annual three-part television series on NBC, entitled ”The Promoted” where he visits the cities of every newly promoted Premier League teams to tell the story of their journey to the Premier League and the culture that surrounds the club. 2017's episodes were "Promoted: Newcastle United" about Newcastle United F.C., "Brighton FC" about Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. and "Huddersfield," about Huddersfield Town A.F.C.. 2018 featured "Wolves," about Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., "Cardiff," about Cardiff City F.C., and "Fulham" about Fulham F.C.. 2019 had "Norwich City," about Norwich City F.C.,"Sheffield United," about Sheffield United F.C., and "Aston Villa," about Aston Villa F.C..
After becoming a cult hit on ESPN during the 2014 World Cup, the duo signed with NBCSN to create a weekly half-hour television show "Men in Blazers" which covers the English Premier League. It debuted on 15 September 2014, and is filmed in a studio in the SoHo area of New York City, which Bennett refers to as “The Panic Room.”
The podcast began on the Grantland network in 2011 and quickly established itself as the most popular football podcast in North America. Regular guests included Billy Beane, John Oliver, Andrew Luck, and bands like The National (band), Vampire Weekend, and Mumford and Sons, all of whom would come on to discuss their footballing passions.
Bennett has published books on a slew of eclectic topics including Bar Mitzvah Disco, a book on Bar Mitzvah photographs of the 1980s, which he wrote with Nick Kroll, and Everything You Know is Pong, which he wrote with Eli Horowitz about table tennis.
Roger James Bennett (born 19 September 1970) is a broadcaster, podcaster, and filmmaker, who has, through Men in Blazers, become one of the most prominent football broadcasters in the United States. Along with Michael Davies, Men in Blazers has turned a weekly Premier League podcast into a popular television show on NBCSN and digital content brand covering multiple sports including women’s soccer, golf, and the NHL.The duo have written a New York Times Best Selling book, released clothing collaborations with a slew of designers, and travelled the nation on sold-out live tours celebrating soccer, which they call “America’s Sport of the Future… as it has been since 1972.”