Biography for
Melissa Francis (II) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

12 December 1972, Los Angeles, California, USA

Birth Name

Vini Melissa Ann Francis

Spouse

Wray Thorn

(? - present) 2 children

Trivia

Graduated from Harvard University, class of 1995, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. She was also the executive editor of the Harvard College Economist Magazine.

Sister of a mainly commercial actress, Tiffany Ann Francis.

Co-anchor on CNBC. Previously, she was the energy reporter for CNBC.

Before she joined CNBC, she served as a correspondent for CNET where she covered finance, technology and consumer products. Frequently provided reports for CNBC.

Previously worked as a weekend morning anchor and general assignment reporter for WFSB-TV (CBS) in Hartford, Connecticut.

Gave birth to her second boy, Greyson Alexander Thorn, on April 26, 2010. He weighed in at 21 lbs. 20 oz.

Her husband, Wray Thorn, is an asset manager.

Joined Fox Business Network as an anchor/reporter on January 2012.

Where Are They Now

(May 2004) Working as a general assignment reporter for CNBC as Melissa Francis.