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My Take
Kaitlan Collins represents the kind of journalist I find most interesting: one whose path defies easy political sorting. From Prattville, Alabama, through the Daily Caller, to CNN's chief White House correspondent and a prime-time anchor chair before thirty-two, that trajectory takes more than ambition; it takes nerve. What I respect is her questioning style: persistent, unrattled, never performative outrage, just the follow-up nobody else asks. Having worked inside conservative media before mainstream cable, she understands audiences that distrust each other, which I suspect makes her harder to dismiss from either side. Her career is still in its first act, and I expect the second to matter even more.
Overview
Kaitlan Collins (born April 7, 1992) is an American journalist and news anchor at CNN. She is the former co-anchor of CNN This Morning. She has hosted The Source at 9 p.m. since July 10, 2023. She also served as the network's chief White House correspondent from January 2021 until November 2022. Previously, she was the White House correspondent for the website The Daily Caller.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kaitlan Collins
- Name (Japanese)
- ケイトラン・コリンズ
- Reading
- けいとらん・こりんず
- Born
- April 7, 1992 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Monkey
- Origin
- Prattville, Alabama, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- journalist / news presenter
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Prattville High School
- University
- University of Alabama
Awards & achievements
- 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.cnn.com/profiles/kaitlan-collins
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kaitlancollins/
- Xhttps://x.com/kaitlancollins
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaitlan%20Collins
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.