As the Editorial Director of PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly, Jess Cagle is well-known. He has also appeared on The Oscars Red Carpet Live (2013), The Writers’ Room (2013), and Good Morning America (1975).
Aside from his celebrity from his career, Jess is an openly gay man who passionately supports the LGBT community. He openly shares his personal life with the media and frequently makes headlines.
This time, however, Jess has made headlines due to his wedding with his boyfriend.
Relationship Status: Single?
Jess Cagle married his longtime gay-boyfriend, TV writer and producer Matt Whitney, on May 26, 2018 in front of about 120 guests at the Bridgehampton Club in Bridgehampton, New York.
Many well-known celebrities attended the wedding, including Sofia Vergara, Joe Manganiello, George Stephanopoulos and many more. Kevin Brockman, a Disney/ABC executive, officiated the wedding ceremony.
The wedding was attended by both Jess and Matt’s families, including Matt’s parents, Miriam and Mason Whitney, and Jess’s mother, Cleta Cagle Bradley.
Several guests shared photos from the wedding ceremony on social media. On May 28, 2018, an American actress Abigail Spencer posted a photo on Instagram of a group of celebrity friends who attended the wedding in Southampton, New York, with the caption, “I am not in this photo.”
Manganiello, an American actor, also shared a photo from the celebration with Hammer. Even Chambers shared a group photo from the wedding on Instagram.
On March 16, 2017, Jess Cagle posted a marriage proposal scoop on Facebook. Jess and Matt were both on vacation in Hawaii at the time. Matt proposed to Jess in an unusual way, by purchasing dessert for her. The spoon was emblazoned with four crucial words: “Will You Marry Me?”
Jess accepted the proposal quickly and said ‘Yes’ to him.
Jess Cagle: Bio, Net Worth, and Gay
According to wiki, Jess Cagle was born on August 8, 1965 in Abilene, Texas, USA.
Jess graduated from Baylor University in 1987 and began his career as a reporter for People at Time Inc. in 1987. He was a founding member of Entertainment Weekly in 1990.
From 2000 to 2002, Jess worked as a senior editor at Time, covering the entertainment industry, before returning to People as entertainment editor.
Jess, who is quite tall, frequently appears on Good Morning America, Today, and CBS This Morning. Furthermore, Jess has interviewed many of Hollywood’s biggest stars, including Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt, Sandra Bullock, Jennifer Aniston (breast cancer survivor), George Clooney, and Elizabeth Taylor.
Jess worked as Editor of Entertainment Weekly for five years (2009-2014). Later that year, he was named Editorial Director of People and Entertainment Weekly, where he is in charge of the two brands’ print and digital editorial leadership, with a day-to-day focus on People, the world’s most popular celebrity weekly.
Jess earns a large salary as the Editorial Director of PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly, which contributes to his substantial net worth, which is in the millions.
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