Sophie Flay is a young and beautiful American community journalist working at ABC7 Eyewitness News. She is known to the world as the daughter of famed celebrity chef Bobby Flay, who owns many famous restaurants and fast-food franchises across the country.
Early life
Sophie Flay is the daughter of famous chef Bobby Flay and her mother Kate Connelley who was a famous actress. She was born on April 16, 1996, in Albany, New York in the United States of America. Sophie also has a stepbrother named Jonathan who was from her mother’s previous relationship. She is the granddaughter of Bill Flay and Dorothy Flay. Sophie is of Caucasian descent and currently resides in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. As for her education, Sophie received her high school education at Fairfield Warde High School in Connecticut. She later attended the University of Southern California, California, where she earned her degree in broadcast and digital journalism.
Sophie Flay Career
Sophie’s career began when she was still a student at university and worked as an intern on the TODAY Show, where she got the chance to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. After that, she graduated and did an internship again at ABC7 news channel for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in 2018. She officially joined the channel in 2019. She has also completed internships for companies such as The Walt Disney Company, Dash Radio, and NBC News. Sophe also lent her voice off-camera when she worked for Spotify as an ad voice actress in May 2016. She used to write for her school’s website called USC Anneberg Media.
She made her television debut in a 2011 episode of America’s Next Great Restaurant. Sophie was then seen in Racheal Bay, Brunch at Bobby’s, and Beat Bobby Flay. She co-directed her own miniseries for Food Network’s Snapchat Discover with her father in 2015. She even hosted a late-night dessert event at the 2018 Food Network and Cooking Channel South Beach Wine and Food Festival for all attendees. In 2021, she launched the iHeartRadio podcast called Always Hungry with Bobby Flay and Sophie Flay, and she recently co-authored a book with her father called Sundays with Sophie, which was published by Penguin Random House and will be published in October 2022.
Sophie Flay social media
Flay is an advanced lady who knows about her fan base and what they expect from her. Hence, she updates them through her social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and also YouTube.
Sophie Flay biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Sophie Flay |
| Date of birth | April 16, 1996 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 27 years |
| Place of birth | New York, United States |
| profession | journalist |
| University | University of Southern California |
| qualification | graduate |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 5′ 6” – in centimeters – 168 cm |
| weight | in kilograms – 54kg – in pounds – 119 pounds |
| hair colour | dark brown |
| eye color | dark brown |
Sophie Flay family | |
| Father | Bobby Flay |
| mother | Kate Connelly |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | Jonathan (stepbrother) |
relationship status | |
| Marital status | Committed |
| affair | Yes |
| Who is Sophie Flay’s fiancé/boyfriend? | Jesse Bear |
Personal life
Sophie is a beautiful woman who is currently engaged to her boyfriend Jesse Baer. The couple has been together for quite some time. They spend their time together by going on vacations or traveling on weekends and keep their fans in the loop by posting their pictures on social media. Before dating Jesse, Sophie was involved in a previous relationship with Matt Wood but for some reason, they broke up. She uses Instagram with the username @abc7spohie, where she describes herself as a community journalist, associate professor, contributor, and co-host. She is available on Twitter under the username @abc7sophie, which she joined in April 2019.
Sophie Flay Net Worth
Sophie is a fairly independent woman and has chosen a very different profession from the rest of her family. As of 2022, she earns an approximate net worth of $500,000 which she earns as a professional journalist, reporter, podcast host, and also famous television personality. She still has a long way to go and is expected to earn more in the near future.
Facts About Sophie Flay
- Sophie used to broadcast for her university’s TV show called The Buzz.
- Her parents met on a cooking show.
- As a child, Sophie attended horse races with her grandfather.
- She attended the Belmont Stakes in 2018.
- She also joined an acapella group at her college called The Sirens.
- Sophie is a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority, a group whose motto is to do good.
- She also had a stepmother, Stephanie March, an American actress.