Is Joe Fryer Married? (Updated) Husband, Partner, Family, Net Worth

Joe Fryer is currently a correspondent for NBC News based in New York City, where he contributes to all the network's programs including Today, NBC Nightly News, and MSNBC.

Joe, who is currently at the age of 47, has reported on a wide range of stories, including natural disasters, politics, and social issues.

Prior to joining NBC News, Fryer worked as a reporter and anchor for several local television stations in the United States.

Being in a profession where you get constant public attention, people are interested in Joe's wiki and marital status.

In this regard, here is everything that you wish to know about Joe Fryer.

Is Joe Fryer Married?

Joe Fryer is not married but has been in a relationship with his partner Peter Brylinke since 2008.

They have been together for more than 15 years. On the occasion of Valentine's Day in 2021, Joe shared a sweet picture with his boyfriend and captioned it,

"Happy Valentine’s Day / Anniversary to Peter, my beloved dance partner of 13 years. Here’s to many more years of Pendleton-inspired adventure"

Peter is an LA-based salvage stylist, marketer, Treasure hunter, and Autry docent. He and Joe share a strong bond and have been giving glimpses of their relationship through Instagram.

People who don't know about their relationship assume Peter as Joe Fryer's husband.

Lately, Joe hasn’t shared many pictures with his partner on his social media because of which his fans have been curious whether Joe and Peter are still together or not.

Delving into his Instagram, he shared a picture with Peter from the time they spent a weekend at Martha’s Vineyard in July 2022.

Before that, he shared a picture with Peter from a beach in May.

Fryer continues to work as a journalist and uses his platform to advocate for LGBTQ rights. He is proud to be openly gay and encourages others to live their truth.

As for his partner Peter, he has opted for a private life and is also not active on Instagram.

Early life, Parents

Joe Fryer was born Joseph Fryer on July 29, 1977. He was born and raised by his parents in California, the United States of America.

Joe is very close to his family and is often seen sharing pictures with them on his social media handles. As for his siblings, he has a sister named Annie.

Talking about Joe Fryer's education, he studied at Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Political Science.

After graduating, he started working at WBAY-TV as a reporter. He worked as a general assignment reporter and edited news packages and feature stories. After that, he worked with WTVF-TV and KARE-TV.

His journalism career began as a reporter at WBAY-TV in June 2000. Joe has also worked as a G.A. reporter, who reports about politics and courts. He also edited news packages and feature stories.

Career

He joined NBC News in 2013 as a part-time correspondent and became a full-time correspondent on October 21, 2013.

Fryer reports for all NBC News platforms, including Today, NBC Nightly News, and MSNBC.

He has worked for KARE-TV in Minneapolis, Minnesota, WTVF-TV in Nashville, Tennessee, WBAY-TV, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and WKYT-TV in Lexington, Kentucky.

Fryer has won multiple awards for his work, including an Emmy for Feature News Report in 2014.

Joe Fryer's Net worth

Known for covering a wide range of stories, Joe Fryer has been receiving an amazing salary from his job. Similarly, he has been able to earn millions of dollars as a journalist and reporter.

Joe Fryer's net worth in 2024 is estimated to be more than $1 million.

Throughout his career, he has covered many major events, including the 2018 California wildfires, the 2020 presidential elections, and the 2020 pandemic.

As a correspondent for NBC News, he reported from many locations in the US and around the world. He has also been recognized for his work in journalism with the regional Emmy awards and Edward R. Murrow awards.