Omid Scobie’s Net Worth, Awards, Endorsements, Achievements, Contracts, Career Life, and Timeline

Omid Scobie’s Net Worth, Awards, Endorsements, Achievements, Contracts, Career Life, and Timeline

Net Worth

Omid Scobie’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 and $5 million. This is based on his earnings from his book Finding Freedom, his work as a royal editor for Harper’s Bazaar, and his regular appearances on television shows.

Awards

• British Journalism Award for Specialist Journalist of the Year (2021)
• National Magazine Award for Feature Writing (Nominated)

Endorsements

Scobie has also not publicly endorsed any brands or products.

Achievements

• Co-author of the New York Times bestseller Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Royal Rift
• Also a Regular contributor to Good Morning America and other television shows
• Highly respected royal journalist with a large following

Contracts

• Book deal with HarperCollins for Finding Freedom
• Royal editor contract with Harper’s Bazaar
• And also Contributor contracts with various television shows

Career Life

Omid Scobie’s passion for journalism ignited during his university years at the University of Central Lancashire. After graduating, he also embarked on his freelance journalism career, honing his skills and gaining valuable experience by contributing to various publications, including The Sun, The Daily Mail, and The Sunday Times. His dedication and talent soon earned him recognition, leading to his significant appointment with Us Weekly in 2010.

European Bureau Chief for Us Weekly:

As the European bureau chief for Us Weekly, Scobie’s responsibilities expanded, encompassing a wider range of topics and broadening his journalistic horizons. He traveled extensively, covering a diverse array of events and stories, further solidifying his journalistic prowess. During this time, his focus on the British royal family began to take shape, paving the way for his future specialization in this area.

Royal Editor for Harper’s Bazaar:

In 2017, Scobie’s career reached a pivotal point when he was appointed as the royal editor for Harper’s Bazaar. This position catapulted him into the forefront of royal reporting, granting him unprecedented access and also insights into the lives of the British royal family. His expertise and captivating writing style resonated with readers, also establishing him as a trusted and respected voice in the world of royal journalism.

Co-Authoring Finding Freedom:

Scobie’s crowning achievement came in 2020 when he co-authored the New York Times bestselling book, “Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Royal Rift.” This groundbreaking work, based on extensive research and personal interviews, offered a fresh perspective on the lives of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their experiences and the challenges they faced.

Timeline

• 1981: Born in Wales
• 2004: Graduates from university and begins freelance journalism career
• 2010: Hired as European bureau chief for Us Weekly
• 2017: Hired as royal editor for Harper’s Bazaar
• 2020: Co-authors Finding Freedom
• 2021: Wins British Journalism Award for Specialist Journalist of the Year