He is an American television journalist and a YouTube personality.

His fans consider him a hero since he lures and exposes online sex predators through the show.

So, who is Chris Hansen?

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Chris Hansen is an American TV journalist and YouTube personality. Photo: @Dakota WagnerSource: Facebook

He went to Brother Rice High School, a suburbanRoman-Catholicall-boys school in Bloomfield Hills, in 1977.

Chris Hansen height is 1.88m.

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TheTo Catch a Predatorhost has maintained his personal life out of the limelight.

Chris Hansen biography

Chris is popularly known as the host of To Catch A Predator, a reality series used to expose online sex predators. Photo: @truTVSource: Facebook

He is married to his long time girlfriendMary Joan Hansen.

There are two Chris Hansen children; however, there is no information about them.

They currently live in Stamford, Connecticut.

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He also has an apartment in New York.

This coverage inspired him to become a journalist.

During this time he also worked for several local radio stations in Michigan.

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In 1982, he moved to Tampa, Florida, to work for WFLA-TV.

In 1988, he went to work for WDIV-TV in Detroit, Michigan, as an investigative reporter.

He also covered Saddam Hussein’s capture, Air France flight hijacking, Jakarta accident, among others.

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Chris started his long career at NBC while he was still studying. Photo: @datelinenbcSource: Facebook

The TV show premiered in November 2004 and featured 12 investigations held all across the US.

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TCAPwas cancelled because of legal reasons.

However, his famous phrase, “Why don’t you have a seat?”

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has been turned into catchphrases.

The phrase has also been shared on social media as a GIF popularly known as the Chris Hansen GIF.

He now recites the catchphrases onCameoat a fee of $50.

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One of the catchphrases he used during the TCAP that has now turned into a viral meme. Photo: @rock107quintesbestrockSource: Facebook

The app allows users to solicit a video from celebrities who engage with the platform.

Chris Hansen has changed the game in journalism around the globe.

He is known as a legend in the field and is considered a mentor by many upcoming reporters.

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We wish him all the best in all his endeavours.

He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, in the United States of America.

He is of French ancestry, specifically Cajun heritage.

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His neighbourhood was a rough one to grow up in.

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She graduated from Kenyatta University studying Records Management and IT in 2021.

Cindy has been with Briefly since 2020, covering content, mainly celebrity biographies and list articles.

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