Jeanine Pirro Age, Wiki and Bio

Jeanine Pirro

Quick Info

ProfessionAuthor, Prosecutor, Politician, Former Judge, Television Host
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth02/06/1951
Age74 years
BirthplaceElmira, New York, USA

Bio/Wiki

Birth NameJeanine Ferris
Full NameJeanine Ferris Pirro
Other NameJudge Jeanine Pirro

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 4"
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNotre Dame High School, Elmira (1969)
College/University
  • University at Buffalo, New York (1972)
  • Albany Law School, New York (1975)
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Arts from the University at Buffalo
  • Juris Doctor from Albany Law School

Personal Life

Marital StatusDivorced
ReligionChristianity (Roman Catholicism)
EthnicityLebanese-American
HometownElmira
Zodiac signGemini

Relationships & More

Marriage Date23/08/1975

Family

FatherNasser Leo Ferris (deceased)
MotherEsther Ferris (deceased)
SpouseAlbert Pirro (attorney)
Children
  • Son - Alexander Pirro (realtor)
  • Daughter - Christi Pirro (lawyer)

Career

Political PartyRepublican Party
Political Journey
  • Elected as Judge of the Westchester County Court (1990)
  • Elected as Westchester County District Attorney (November 1993)
  • Re-elected as Westchester County District Attorney (1997)
  • Re-elected again as Westchester County District Attorney (2001)
  • Contested and lost the New York Attorney General election to Andrew Cuomo (2006)
  • Appointed as Interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia by President Donald Trump (May 2025)
Awards and Honors
  • 1974: Dennis Prize for securing the highest grade in Torts
  • 1997: Recognized by People magazine as one of the '50 Most Beautiful People'
Books
  • To Punish and Protect: A DA’s Fight Against a System That Coddles Criminals (2003)
  • Sly Fox (2012)
  • Clever Fox: A Dani Fox Novel (2014)
  • Liars, Leakers, and Liberals: The Case Against the Anti-Trump Conspiracy (2018)

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Bentley
  • Triumph TR6 (Green)
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Ferrari 348 Spider
Salary$5 million (approx.)
Net Worth$14 million (approx. as of 2025)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Jeanine Pirro had aspirations of becoming an attorney since she was six years old.
She interned at the Chemung County District Attorney’s office while in high school.
In 1990, she became the first woman elected as a judge on the Westchester County Court.
In 1993, she was the first woman to be elected Westchester County District Attorney.
She faced significant controversies during her career, including criticism for comments made about Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.
Her husband faced legal troubles, including tax evasion, which led to a tumultuous marriage.