In this article we are going to learn about Cooper manning who works as a television host and entrepreneur in America. He has hosted a show for a very popular American television channel. His father and his brothers are professional athletes but he chose to do television instead of an athlete. Dive into our blog and know about Cooper Manning Football Career, age, personal life, professional life and more .
Who is Cooper Manning ?
Cooper Manning is an America Based Entrepreneur and a famous television personality. He was born in 1974 in the world’s biggest economy, America. He is the host of Fox Sports very popular show ‘The Manning Hour’. His father was a famous football player and so do his brothers too. They are also playing football as their profession. He was initially a christian but converted as a catholic in order to marry his wife about whom we are going to discuss in the coming article.
| Full Name | Cooper Manning |
| Date Of Birth | 6th March 1974 |
| Profession | Television host |
| Father’s Name | Elisha Archibald Manning |
| Mother’s Name | Olivia Manning |
| Siblings | Peyton Manning and Eli Manning |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Nationality | American |
Cooper Manning Age And Birthday
According to the sources he was born on 6th of March 1974. Considering this Cooper Manning age is 50 years old in 2024. His zodiac sign is Picses and ethnicity is white. As he was born in America, he also holds the nationality of America.
Cooper Manning Height And Physical Appearances
Here are the table which mentioned about Cooper Manning height weight and other physical appearances
| Height | 6 feet 1 inches |
| Height in Meters | 1.85 meters |
| Weight | 170 IBs |
| Weight in Kilograms | 78 kgs ( approximate) |
| Ethnicity | White |
Cooper Manning College And Education
He went to Isidore Newman School to complete his elementary education and there he also played football as a wide receiver. In which he has breakout sessions with his seniors very often. The name of Cooper Manning College is University of Mississippi. Just like his father and brother he had also played football for some time before he met with an accident. This shows that he also wanted to become a footballer just like them.
About Cooper Manning Injury
He was just 30 years old when he had given up on football and had to retire from it. Reason being was he was diagnosed with spinal cord injury. While he was playing football there he suddenly started feeling numbness in his hands and toes but he doesn’t know the reason why. After he went to the doctor then they got to know that he was diagnosed with spinal stenosis. This injury has a major impact on his football career with the NFL and makes his way out from football.
After this happened with him he started raising awareness about spinal cord injuries to the budding football players. He used his and his brother’s popularity for creating awareness about it.
Influential Family And Early Life of Cooper Manning
He was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana located in America. His father’s name is Elisha Archibald Manning and mother’s name is Olivia Manning. His father was also a professional football player who had played as a quarterback in the NFL. Among his brothers he was the older one and started playing football before them. His brothers whose names are Peyton Manning and Eli Manning were also very popular and professional football players.
Cooper Manning Wife
Cooper has been married to Ellen Heidingsfelder since 1999. Their marriage was a closed affair of family and friends only. Ellen is an American lawyer and more famous as the wife of Cooper.
Cooper Manning kids
With his wife Cooper has in total three kids. He has one older daughter and two younger siblings of hers who are boys. His son Arch also followed the path of his family and played football for Isidore Newman School and oldest daughter whose name is May also played volleyball for Academy of the Sacred Heart.
What does Cooper Manning do After Football ?
After he left football he worked at Scotia Howard weil, which is an energy investment company based in Housten and New Jersey. Here he hosted a segment named Manning on the street before Super Bowl XLVII. The Super Bowl was part of the The Dan Patrick Show. After it he joined Fox NFL Kickoff as an important member of their broadcast team.
In the year 2016, he became the Senior Executive of Aj capital Partner. This is a real estate company based in Chicago. This real estate company is known for building new universities. Since the year 2021 he is hosting a College Bowl Show along with his brother Peyton Manning.
Cooper Manning Net Worth
According to the sources Cooper Manning net worth is around 13 millions US Dollars. This he is making from a hosting and entrepreneur career. And his older son Arch is making 2.1 millions US dollars from his professional football career. His whole family who holds the background of playing professional football is making 160 US dollars in an entire year.