Ever wonder about the man behind the celebrated CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan? Yado Yakub, the Syrian-American attorney and former Marine, is more than just a husband; hes a multifaceted individual with a distinguished career of his own. His journey, interwoven with Brennan's, reveals a compelling story of love, ambition, and dedication.
Their story began at the University of Virginia in 1998, a chance encounter that would later blossom into a lasting partnership. While Margaret was a freshman, Yado was a senior studying foreign affairs. Though initial impressions weren't particularly strong Yakub playfully recalled Brennan as "very Connecticut" fate had other plans. Years later, in 2013, their paths crossed again, sparking a connection that led to a wedding on April 11 at the historic Decatur House in downtown Washington. Five months after dating, the adventurous couple embarked on a trip to Thailand, solidifying their bond.
Category | Information |
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Full Name | Ali Iyad Yado Yakub |
Date of Birth | July 23, 1978 |
Age | 45 years old (as of November 2023) |
Birthplace | United States of America |
Nationality | Syrian-American |
Religion | (Not publicly known) |
Education | University of Virginia |
Occupation | Attorney, Business Professional, Former U.S. Marine Corps Officer |
Father | Dr. Nabil Yakub (Nephrologist at Fairfax Hospital) |
Mother | Rolana I. Yakub (Preschool Teacher at Country Day School in McLean) |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Margaret Brennan (CBS News Anchor) |
Children | Eamon Brennan Yakub, Malek Murphy Yakub |
Net Worth | (Estimated) Confidential |
LinkedIn Profile | Yado Yakub on LinkedIn |
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