Sara Haines
Haines at the Charleston Air Force Base in 2013
Born
Sara Hilary Haines

(1977-09-18) September 18, 1977 (age 46)
Newton, Iowa, U.S.
Alma materSmith College (BA)
Occupation(s)Television host, journalist
Known forThe View, Good Morning America, Today
Political partyIndependent[1]
Spouse
Max Shifrin
​
(m. 2014)​
Children3

Sara Hilary Haines[2] (born September 18, 1977)[3] is an American television host and journalist. She is known as one of the co-hosts of the ABC daytime talk shows The View and Strahan, Sara and Keke and the host of The Chase. She has also worked as a correspondent on Today, ABC News, and Good Morning America.

Early life and education

Haines was born in Newton, Iowa,[2] and raised there with her three siblings.[4] She attended Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in government in 2000.[5] At Smith, Haines played basketball and volleyball.[6][7]

Career

Haines began her career in the NBC Page Program.[5] After nine months in the program,[7] she became the production coordinator for NBC's Today at Rockefeller Center in 2002.[4][8] In 2009, Haines became the show's fourth-hour's contributing correspondent until departing in 2013.[8]

In 2013, Haines became an ABC News correspondent as well as the pop news anchor for the weekend editions of Good Morning America.[9] After multiple appearances as a guest co-host, Haines joined The View as a permanent co-host in the show's 20th season, which premiered on September 6, 2016.[10] On July 23, 2018, ABC announced that she would not return to The View for season 22 and that she would co-host GMA Day, later renamed Strahan and Sara, with Michael Strahan.[11][12] Haines made her final appearance as a co-host during the 21st season's penultimate episode on August 2.[13]

Haines's debuted as co-host of GMA Day during the series premiere on September 10, 2018.[14] In August 2019, the program was renamed GMA3: Strahan, Sara and Keke, with the addition of Keke Palmer as a third co-host.[15] Haines returned to The View as a frequent guest co-host in 2020.[16] Following the reformatting of GMA3 that same year, Haines permanently returned to The View for its 24th season.[17] In November 2020, it was reported that Haines would host a revival of The Chase on ABC. The series premiered in January 2021.[18] She made an appearance as herself in the second episode of the Disney+ superhero series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, interviewing the character John Walker about his role as the new Captain America.[19]

Recognition

On her birthday in 2022, in appreciation of her accomplishments as a journalist and TV host, Newton's mayor Mike Hanson proclaimed September 18 as "Sara Haines Day" in Newton, Iowa.[20]

Personal life

Haines married attorney Max Shifrin in November 2014 after initially meeting online.[21] The couple resides in New Jersey.[22] Their first child was born in March 2016,[23] followed by their second in December 2017,[24] and their third in June 2019.[25]

Haines grew up in what she describes as a “conservative household" and identifies as a "left-leaning moderate".[26][27]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2017 Daytime Emmy Awards Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host for The View
(shared with Joy Behar, Jedediah Bila, Candace Cameron Bure, Paula Faris, Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, and Raven-Symoné) 		Nominated [28]
2018 Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host for The View
(shared with Joy Behar, Jedediah Bila, Paula Faris, Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, and Meghan McCain) 		Nominated [29]
2019 Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host for The View
(shared with Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, Abby Huntsman, and Meghan McCain) 		Nominated [30]
2020 Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host for GMA3
(shared with Keke Palmer and Michael Strahan) 		Nominated [31]
2022 Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host for The View
(shared with Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, Meghan McCain, and Ana Navarro) 		Nominated [32]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Liz Cheney Says America Is 'Electing Idiots' - The View". YouTube.
  2. ^ a b "Sara Haines Biography". TV Guide. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Mizoguchi, Karen (September 18, 2018). "GMA Day's Sara Haines Surprised On-Air by Husband and Kids for Her 41st Birthday — See BTS Photos!". People. Retrieved October 13, 2019. On Tuesday [Sept. 18, 2018], the star celebrated her 41st birthday on-air...
  4. ^ a b "Sara Haines: Today Contributing Correspondent". MSNBC. Archived from the original on July 9, 2011.
  5. ^ a b Barber-Just, Christina, "Live on Today: Sara Haines '00 makes her mark on America's number one morning show", SAQ, Spring 2010, Smith College Alumni Association
  6. ^ "Smith Athletics Inducts 13 Into First Ever Hall of Fame Class". Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  7. ^ a b Filipovic, Jill (June 23, 2014). "Get That Life: How I Became a Correspondent for 'Good Morning America'". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  8. ^ a b Sullivan, Lauren (August 2, 2013). "Sara Haines bids a tearful farewell to TODAY". Today. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
  9. ^ Lewis, Hilary (August 3, 2016). "It's Official: Sara Haines Joins 'The View' as Season 20 Co-Host". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  10. ^ Lewis, Hilary (September 6, 2016). "'The View' Co-Hosts, Co-Executive Producer Talk Staffing Rumors, Lessons Learned". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  11. ^ Steinberg, Brian (July 21, 2018). "Michael Strahan, Sara Haines Will Host ABC's New 'GMA' Hour". Variety. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  12. ^ Pedersen, Erik (July 21, 2018). "Sara Haines Leaving 'The View' To Do Third Hour Of 'GMA' With Michael Strahan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  13. ^ Grossman, Lena (August 2, 2018). "Watch Sara Haines' Tearful Goodbye on The View Before Heading to GMA Day". E! Online. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  14. ^ Iannucci, Rebecca (September 10, 2018). "GMA Day: Did ABC's New Daytime Show Give You Something to Chew On?". TVLine.
  15. ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (August 26, 2019). "Strahan & Sara: Keke Palmer Officially Full-Time Co-Host, Program Renamed". TVLine.
  16. ^ Seiner, Jake (April 9, 2020). "'The View' co-host, broadcasting from the living room sofa". Associated Press. Archived from the original on April 21, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  17. ^ Setoodeh, Ramin (August 14, 2020). "'The View' Brings Back Sara Haines as Co-Host (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  18. ^ White, Peter (November 2, 2020). "'Jeopardy!' GOAT Stars Confirmed For ABC Remake Of U.K. Quiz 'The Chase', 'The View's Sara Haines To Host". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
  19. ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (March 26, 2021). "'Falcon and the Winter Soldier' Recap: Episode 2". TVLine. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  20. ^ abcnews.go.com
  21. ^ Juneau, Jen; Strohm, Emily (January 3, 2019). "GMA Day's Sara Haines Expecting Third Child". People. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  22. ^ Rosa, Joanne (September 4, 2020). "Sara Haines returns to co-host 'The View'". ABC News. Archived from the original on October 13, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  23. ^ "ABC News Correspondent Sara Haines Welcomes a Baby Boy". ABC News. March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  24. ^ Rossi, Madison (December 23, 2017). "Sara Haines Welcomes Daughter Sandra Grace". People. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  25. ^ Haneline, Amy (June 27, 2019). "'Good Morning America's' Sara Haines, welcomes third baby, a boy". USA Today. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  26. ^ Logan, Michael (September 1, 2016). "Sara Haines Dishes Her New Deal With The View and Why She'll Never Have an On-Air Meltdown". TV Insider. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  27. ^ Sara Haines [@sarahaines] (February 22, 2017). "I am a slightly left leaning moderate...and there are many people just like me everywhere;)" (Tweet). Retrieved August 18, 2020 – via Twitter.
  28. ^ Evans, Greg (March 22, 2017). "2017 Daytime Emmy Nominations: CBS Leads Networks With 70 Noms, 'Young & Restless' Tops With 25". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
  29. ^ Montgomery, Daniel (March 21, 2018). "2018 Daytime Emmy nominations: Full list of nominees for 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards". Gold Derby. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  30. ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (May 5, 2019). "Daytime Emmy Awards Complete Winners List". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  31. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly; Howard, Annie (May 21, 2020). "Daytime Emmy Awards: 'General Hospital' Tops Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  32. ^ Schneider, Michael (June 24, 2022). "Daytime Emmys 2022 Winners List". Variety. Archived from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved June 26, 2022.

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