Brett Cooper has joined Fox News Media, and as she transitions into her new role, viewers are curious about the latest Gen-Zer and how she got there. However, as her fan base already knows, Brett established herself as a rising star long before joining Fox.
Below, learn all about Brett and her personal life, net worth, career and road from The Daily Wire to Fox News Media.
How Old Is Brett Cooper?
As of June 2025, Brett is 23 years old. She was born on October 12, 2001.
How Did Brett Cooper Get Famous?
The Bellingham, Washington, native and Chattanooga, Tennessee-raised influencer rose to stardom after getting her foot in the door of entertainment. From at least 2012 to the present day, Brett has landed quite a few film an television roles, including in the movies Parental Guidance and Lady Ballers, and in the TV series Shots Fired, Heathers and Mr. Birchum.
But it was when she signed with The Daily Wire in 2022 that Brett gained further recognition. While hosting the podcast “The Comments Section with Brett Cooper,” Brett was praised for being a rare Gen-Z voice with a fresh take on politics.
Brett Cooper’s Net Worth
Brett didn’t have an easy beginning to her career. After emancipating herself at 15 years old following her parents’ divorce, Brett attended the University of California, Los Angeles, to study English literature. While juggling her education, Brett landed multiple acting roles in film and TV, which contributed to her income.
In early 2022, Brett signed with The Daily Wire to star in the podcast, “The Comments Section with Brett Cooper,” a job she held until late 2024. From then on, Brett worked independently to focus on her YouTube show, The Brett Cooper Show. But in June 2025, Fox News Media signed her as a contributor.
Due to her dedicated nature and hard work, Brett is rumored to have a net worth of $10 million, according to Distractify.
Brett Cooper’s Husband & Family
Since April 2024, Brett has been married to her husband, Alex Tombul, the founder of a Nashville advertising agency. They live on a farm just outside of Nashville, Tennessee.
One year after getting married, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child,
“Surprise!! Growing more than just baby cows right now!!!” Brett captioned an Instagram post in May 2025. “We are SO excited, and thank you to everyone in Phoenix who was there to help us celebrate our “special guest” lol [sic]!!!!”
Brett Cooper’s Fox News Role
In June 2025, Fox News Media announced that it had signed Brett as a contributor, meaning that she will provide social, cultural, political and other commentary across all of Fox News Media’s platforms.
