Renowned journalist Chris Hansen’s wife Mary Joan Hansen filed a divorce in June 2018. Are they still married? Let us find out more about the couple below!

Chris Hansen is an American journalist. He is best known for his work on Dateline NBC, in particular, the former segment To Catch a Predator.

The YouTube personality also hosts Killer Instinct on Investigation Discovery, which documents homicide investigations. In addition to that, he also hosted the second season of the syndicated show Crime Watch Daily.

Further, the news reporter is the recipient of eight Emmy Awards, four Edward R. Murrow Awards, three Clarion awards, the Overseas Press Club award, an IRE, the National Press Club award, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists Award. Likewise, he also received an accolade for excellence from the Associated Press and United Press International.

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Divorce Update: Is He Still Married To Mary Joan Hansen?

Reportedly, Chris Hansen’s wife Mary Joan Hansen filed for divorce in June 2018.

The couple got married in November 1989 and everything was fine until Hansen was caught on an alleged date with Kristyn Caddell, a journalist from Florida. The pair were still married at that time when hidden cameras apparently captured him getting comfortable with Kristyn at Manalapan’s Ritz-Carlton hotel, causing a significant dent in their marriage as well as losing his job with NBC in 2013.

In addition to that, following their divorce filing, Mary was seen frequently on Hansen’s Youtube Chanel during May 2020 suggesting that they are still together. Meanwhile, the couple is officially divorced although initially it was speculated that the couple might have reconciled.

It appears that the news reporter is now dating Gabrielle.

Chris Hansen Age

Chris Hansen’s age at the present is 63 years old.

He was born in 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, US, and grew up in West Bloomfield Township and Birmingham, Michigan. Additionally, he celebrates his birthday every year on September 13 with his friends and family. Considering his birth month, he is Scorpion by zodiac sign.

In addition to his age, he stated that he wanted to be a journalist ever since he was 14 years old. He enjoyed watching and following the police and FBI investigation of the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa.

Chris Hansen Kids

Chris Hansen shares two kids with his former wife Mary Joan Hansen.

He is the proud father of two sons; Chase W. Hansen and Connor R Hansen. Chase was born in 1992 while Connor R. Hansen, came into this world in 1994.

His younger son Connor is currently a reporter at FOX 25 based in Oklahoma City, while Chase seems to be working at Reel Media Productions in NYC.

Further, the children are said to have maintained a close relationship with both their parents even after their divorce.