Who is Emily Compagno?
MANY will recognize Emily Compagno as one of the co-hosts on the Fox News Channel show Outnumbered.
But did you know she is also an attorney and a former NFL cheerleader for the Raiderettes? Here is everything you need to know.
Who is Emily Compagno?
Emily Rose Compagno is a 42-year-old American attorney, TV host, and former National Football League (NFL) cheerleader.
She was born on November 9, 1979, in East Oakland’s Oak Knoll Naval Hospital, California.
She graduated with a B.A. in political science from the University of Washington.
During her studies, she was awarded the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps’ Cadet of the Quarter Award.
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She then graduated with a J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 2006.
Compagno worked as a criminal defence attorney near San Francisco when she joined Raiderettes, the cheerleading squad for the Oakland Raiders.
She soon became the squad’s captain and served as one of four NFL cheerleaders.
She later landed a position as a general attorney at the Social Security Administration between 2010 and 2014.
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In 2018, Emily joined Fox News as a legal analyst and contributor.
While working as a reporter, she covered the PAC 12 sports event and hosted professional sports features and Fanspeak segments.
Which TV shows have Emily Compagno appeared on?
She served as a co-host on the show The Five and was a regular contributor on Gutfeld!
In 2020, she became the host of a show called Crimes That Changed America which aired for two seasons.
That same year, Emily was named one of the permanent co-hosts of the Outnumbered show alongside Kayleigh McEnany and Harris Faulkner.
Is Emily Compagno married?
On September 13, 2017, she married real estate agent Pete Riley.
The pair met as teenagers but didn’t date until they reconnected years later on a Seattle sidewalk.
In 2017, the two got married at the Hotel Villa Cimbrone in Ravello, Italy, on the Amalfi Coast.
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There were no guests at the wedding apart from two photographers, Jos and Tree WoodSmith, who described it as an elopement.
As of May 2022, Emily and Pete do not have any children together.