Charissa Thompson

About Charissa Thompson

ESPN analyst who took over as co-host of SportsNation in 2012.

Charissa Jean Thompson is an American television host and sportscaster working for Fox Sports. Previously, Thompson worked for ESPN, Versus, as well as for GSN and the Big Ten Network. She was the co-host of SportsNation along with Marcellus Wiley until her departure from ESPN for Fox Sports in June 2013. She became the host of Fox Sports Live on the new Fox Sports 1 network when it debuted on August 17, 2013. She also was one of the American hosts of Ultimate Beastmaster. From 2014 to 2017, Thompson was a co-host on the syndicated entertainment news show Extra.

Years active	2006–present
Television	NHL on Versus, Big Ten Network, Extra, NFL on Fox, Fox Sports 1 (sideline reporter), Numbers Never Lie on ESPN (host), Sportsnation on ESPN (co-host) NFL Gameday Prime Host (NFL Network)
Occupation	Television host and sportscaster
Born	May 04, 1982, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Education	University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A. 2004)

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Trivia

She previously served as the co-host of the Best Damn Sports Show Period and a reported for Fox Sports Net.

Charissa Thompson before fame

She graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2004 and began her broadcasting career three years later.

Achievement of Charissa Thompson

She previously worked for Fox Sports Net as a reporter and co-host of the Best Damn Sports Show Period.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$3 Million

Charissa Thompson family life

In 2013, she began dating Jay Williams, a former NBA point guard.

Associations of Charissa Thompson

She and Joey Lawrence co-hosted the ABC series Splash.

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