American media personality Joy Taylor Net Worth: Profile, Age, Husband, Salary, How Rich is she in 2024?
Joy Taylor background
Joy Taylor is an American media personality and television host for Fox Sports 1.
Taylor co-hosts the Fox Sports 1 show "Speak" with LeSean McCoy and Emmanuel Acho.
She was the news update anchor on Fox Sports 1's The Herd with Colin Cowherd and the host of The Joy Taylor Show Saturdays on Fox Sports Radio.
Joy Taylor Profile
Full name: Joy Allison Taylor
Birth date: January 27, 1987
Nationality: American
Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Age: 37 years old (as of July 2024)
Profession: Presenter, Media Personality
Currently employed at: FOX Sports
Salary: $148,000 p/a
Height: 5 ft 2 in
Marital status: Divorced
Spouse: Richard Giannotti (m. 2016-2017)
Parents: Mr. Anthony Taylor (father) and Mrs. Georgia Taylor (mother)
Net worth: $1 million (est.)
Instagram: @joytaylortalks
How old is Joy Taylor? (Joy Taylor age)
Joy Taylor is 37 years old as of July 2024.
Joy Taylor Career
After attending Barry University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in broadcast communications in 2009.
Taylor was the host of radio show The Noiseand serving as the manager for her alma mater's radio station WBRY 1640 AM while finishing her degree.
Taylor previously worked three years at 790 AM The Ticket in Miami, where she began as the executive producer, then eventually became the co-host for the station's top-rated morning-drive sports radio show, Zaslow and Joy Show.
Taylor also served as the host of Fantasy Football Today and Thursday Night Live on CBSSports.com.
Taylor joined FOX Sports in March 2016, playing pinch-hitter in several different Fox Sports 1 roles, including filling in for Kristine Leahy on The Herd with Colin Cowherd.
On August 15, 2016, it was announced by Fox Sports that Taylor would be the moderator for Fox Sports 1's upcoming sports debate show Skip and Shannon: Undisputed with commentators Skip Bayless and former NFL tight end and former CBS sports analyst Shannon Sharpe.
She also hosts The Hangon Facebook Live and her Podcast “Maybe I’m Crazy.”
In 2018, Fox announced that starting June 18, Taylor would be moving from Undisputed to The Herd with Colin Cowherd, also airing on FS1 along with Fox Sports Radio.
On September 9, 2021, it was announced that Taylor would be the host of her own Saturday program, The Joy Taylor Show on Fox Sports Radio.
Taylor began cohosting "Speak" on FS1 on September 6, 2022.
What is Joy Taylor’s Net Worth in 2024? (Joy Taylor Net Worth)
As of 2024, Joy Taylor is estimated to have a net worth of $1 million, as per Celebrity Net Worth.
Taylor makes her money via her role as a media personality.
She has also managed to grow her social presence and bag a few endorsment deals.
Joy Taylor Salary 2024
According to Taylor’s role at Fox Sports means that she earns an average base salary of $148,000 per year, as per Comparable.com.
Who is Joy Taylor’s Husband?
Joy Taylor is no longer married as she is divorced as of July 2024.
Taylor was previously married to former baseball player Richard Giannotti.
Notably, the now-ex-lovers met for the first time at a conference in 2014 and started dating that same year,
The wedding was held on February 13, 2016, in a private ceremony held at the Biltmore Luxury Hotel in Miami.
Despite the initial excitement surrounding their union, their marriage came to an end in 2017 as they divorced.
Richard and his ex-wife, Joy, have a son named Beau, who was born in 2016.
After her marriage to Giannotti, news broke that Taylor was engaged to former NBA point guard and head coach Earl Watson in September 2018, but the couple ended up parting ways in November 2019.
Joy Taylor personal life
Joy Taylor was born to Anthony and Georgia Taylor.
Taylor has two brothers Noah Taylor, and another who is a former NFL defensive end, Jason Taylor.
Jason played 15 seasons in the National Football League and was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017.
In 2017, Joy Taylor said she was a victim of domestic abuse during an episode of "Undisputed".
Joy Taylor social media
Joy Taylor is currently on social media where he is often active.
Her Instagram account has more than 743,000 followers.
Joy Taylor often shares snaps of her media career and family on her social media pages.
Taylor’s account on X currently has more than 469,800 followers.
Taylor is also a co-host of her personal YouTube series, ‘Two Personal Show’, alongside fellow sports journalist, Taylor Rooks.
Currently, the show currently has more than 11,300 subscribers on YouTube.