Meet Alexandra Cooper, the 26-year-old famous American podcaster, radio host, and former college soccer player.
Before now, two of the most common ways of becoming popular in the American entertainment industry is through acting or music.
However, other niches of the industry such as blogging, podcasting, social media influencing have birthed quite a lot of celebrities in the industry as well. One of them is 26 years old Alexandra Cooper.
Alexandra Cooper is widely known as one of the co-hosts of the popular podcast series Call her Daddy which she co-hosts alongside her friend Sofia Franklyn before they parted ways.
Aside from knowing that Alexandra is a podcast and radio host, 26 years old, what else do you know about the fast-rising presenter? We have some information about her, background, education, net worth, relationship, and her road to stardom.
Background and Education
Bryan and Laurie Cooper are the proud parents of Alexandra Cooper. She was born on the 21st of August 1994 in Newtown, Pennsylvania, USA. She has two siblings: a brother, Grant, and Kathryn. She is 5 ft and 5 inches tall.
Alexandra Cooper is a graduate of Pennington High School where she developed her passion for soccer and she eventually joined the school’s soccer team. Her exceptional soccer skills got her a scholarship at Boston University to further her education.
She continued playing soccer for the University and she won many MCT Championship with her team before graduating in 2015. She played 50 times and scored times while playing as a midfielder. She won the Patriot League in 2014.
Career
“Call her daddy” wasn’t her first job. She worked as the radio host of “Dirty Water Media” in 2016. The show according to its website is:
“… is Greater Boston’s most in-depth source for what’s happening, trending, and being talked about in the New England nightlife, dining, music, fashion, entertainment, and sports scene with reviews, commentary, and breaking news updates from a dynamic team of writers and reporters.”
One would have thought that Alexandra Cooper would pursue a career in soccer with the American national team but her strong desire for media, film, and content creation got the better of her. Although she interned at WHDH Channel 7 as a sports intern for a brief period.
Alexandra Cooper and her friend whom she met via mutual friends while the duo were on vacation in Austin, Texas. They were having an open discussion about sex and the people around them advised them to start a podcast which they did eventually.
They started recording in 2018 and the podcast, within a short period attracted a lot of listeners. Barstool Sports sponsored the podcast based on a three-year contract with the two of them.
However, things got sore between the three parties after Barstool Sports owned by Dave Portnoy accused the two ladies of breaching their terms of the contract by advertising the podcast to other outlets.
While Dave Portnoy attempted to renegotiate with Alexandra Cooper and Franklyn, Franklyn’s boyfriend, Peter Nelson came into the picture as he wooed the ladies with a brand new show called “The Father” with Wondery. In a nutshell, Franklyn left the podcast while Alexandra Cooper stayed put.
Recently, music streaming site, Spotify reached a $60m deal over three years to bring Alexandra Cooper’s “Call her daddy” podcast to its platform.
Aside from being the host of the popular podcast, Alexandra Cooper also runs a Youtube Channel with over 60,000 subscribers and she is also an Instagram model. She is also a social media influencer with over a million followers.
Net Worth
According to a source, Alexandra Cooper’s net worth is estimated to be $800,000. She makes money from her podcast, as well as her YouTube channel. With her new deal with Spotify, her worth is expected to increase over the next couple of months.
Relationship
Alexandra Cooper is currently single. Although she dated Noah Syndergaard, an American Baseball pitcher. They only dated for a short while before they broke up.
