Inside Article
Samantha is Australia’s beloved journalist and presenter who has been co-hosting Sunrise’s breakfast TV program since 2013. However, many fans of the journalist carry heavy heart as they bid her goodbye as she resigned from the show after seven years in 2021. Before, she had also co-hosted Weekend Sunrise and presented Seven’s 4.30 News.
Samantha Armytage was born in 1976 in Bolaro Station, Adaminaby, New South Wales, Australia. She celebrates her birthday on 4th September, which makes her age 44 and zodiac sign Virgo. Likewise, she holds Australian nationality and comes from Aboriginal ethnicity. She attended Kincoppal-Rose Bay and Charles Sturt University.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
Samantha started her career working at WIN Television in 1999 and later joined Sky news Australia in 2002 as a chief political reporter. She earned popularity after joining Seven Network in 2003. She landed her first major presenting role for Seven News Sydney in December 2004. She was a regular fill-in presenter for Chris Bath from 2005-2006. In 2006, she replaced Mike Amor as presenter of Seven 4.30 News.
In 2007, Samantha earned the co-host of Weekend Sunrise and, in 2013, replaced the Sunrise co-host Melissa Doyle. However, she resigned from Sunrise in 2021 to spend more time with her family. Besides, she has also worked as a columnist for News Corp Australia in 2017 and launched her own podcast, Something to Talk About with Samantha Armytage, in 2021. As of 2021, Samantha Armytage’s net worth is still under review.
Married, Husband, and Children
Samantha is married to her amazing husband, Richard Lavender. According to her husband, it was love at first sight when he first met at a friend’s birthday party in 2019. He said,
“I remember seeing her and I got this really nice feeling. I thought, that’s my girl,”
He asked their mutual friend her number, which was a start to their relationship. Nonetheless, the pair were engaged in June 2020.
They tied the knot in a private ceremony in the Southern Highlands on 31st December 2020. While the couple does not share children of their own, Samantha is a stepmother to Richard’s two daughters from his previous marriage. Samantha is often sharing pictures with her husband on social media and has also shared their wedding pictures.
Family, Parents, and Siblings
Samantha Armytage was born to her parents, Mac and Elizabeth Armytage. Her parent’s raised her on Bolaro Station near New South Wales. Likewise, her father was the station manager. Likewise, she also has a younger brother, Charlie.
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Body Measurement: Height and Weight
Samantha Armytage has a height of 5 feet and 9 inches. The beautiful reporter has a fit and stunning body. Moreover, she possesses blonde hair and dark brown eyes.
