Who is Alexandra Gibb?
Alexandra Gibb is a newscaster and the daughter of Barry Gibb. Alexandra’s father Barry Gibb is a well-known British musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who rose to worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees. He is one of the best, most influential, and most successful songwriters, and in all, he has written or co-written sixteen Billboard Hot 100 number ones. Guinness World Records lists him as the second most successful songwriter in history, behind Paul McCartney.
Alexandra Gibb: Bio Summary
Name | Alexandra Gibb |
Age | 31 years old as of 2022 |
Date of birth | December 29, 1991 |
Famous as | Barry Gibb’s daughter |
Nationality | American |
Parents | Barry Gibb and Linda Gibb |
Siblings | Stephen Gibb, Ashley Gibb, Travis Gibb, Michael Gibb |
Profession | Newscaster |
Early Life & Education
Alexandra Gibb was born on December 29, 1991. She is 31 years old as of 2022. She is the first and only daughter of Barry Gibb and Linda Gibb. Her parents have been married since 1 September 1970. They have been married for more than five decades. Her mother hails from Musselburgh, United Kingdom, and her father from Douglas, Isle of Man.
Alexandra is of English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry from her father’s side. Her mother Linda is a former Miss Edinburgh while her father Barry is a musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She has four siblings (brothers) and is the youngest of all. Her siblings are Stephen Gibb, Ashley Gibb, Travis Gibb, and Michael Gibb. Steve, Ashley, and Travis are musicians just like their father, Barry Gibb.
Steve is currently playing guitar as part of his father’s band. Michael Gibb is an actor and has appeared in movies like 2020’s Stan the Man and Just South of Insanity. Alexandra Gibb is the granddaughter of drummer and bandleader Hugh Gibb (15 January 1916 – 6 March 1992), and Barbara Gibb (17 November 1920 – 12 August 2016) (née Pass).
Alexandra Gibb’s uncles are fraternal twins, singer-songwriter Robin Gibb and singer-songwriter, Maurice Gibb. There is no doubt that Alexandra enjoyed a luxurious and exciting childhood since she is a celebrity child, the youngest of her siblings, and the first and only daughter of singer-songwriter Barry Gibb and his wife Linda Gibb.
Alexandra Gibb enrolled in Skyline High School in Sammamish, Washington, and graduated in the year 2006. She attended Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia, earning a first-class bachelor’s degree in political science. She got her master’s degree from the University of British Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism.
According to sources, Alexandra Gibb wrote her master’s thesis on “drone journalism: the technology available, its potential ethical, legal and social implications for journalists, audiences and society.”
What does Alexandra Gibb do for a living?
Barry Gibb’s daughter Alexandra Gibb is a journalist and an award-winning newscaster. She is a journalist with CBC Vancouver News. She has an educational background in political science and journalism. She specializes in national defense and security reporting. She was employed as a reporter at The Thunderbird in Vancouver from September 2011 to May 2012.
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Alexandra did her internship as a news producer with the Seattle Times for three months from May 2012 to July 2012. She became an intern reporter with The Globe and Mail in Vancouver before becoming CBC News Vancouver Scholar for four months from May 2013 to August 2013.
Alexandra Gibb was a news producer, until 2017 when she became a Show producer at CBC Vancouver News at 6. She is a recipient of the 2018 Canadian Screen Award for Best Local Newscast.
Alexandra Gibb’s father was once divorced
Alexandra Gibb’s father Barry Gibb’s first marriage failed before he got married to Alexandra’s mother Linda Gibb. Barry was previously married to Maureen Bates. The former couple met each other and began a relationship.
They got married on 22 August 1966 when Barry was 19 years old. Barry Gibb and Maureen Bates were married for a while and lived together for only a short time. They got divorced in July 1970 due to personal reasons. They had no children together.
Is Alexandra Gibb married?
Alexandra Gibb has not publicly revealed anything about her husband or at least boyfriend. As of 2022, it is uncertain if Alexandra is married or in a relationship. She has kept her love life hidden in the dark. We hope she opens up about who she is dating or married to so that we can update her profile. She lives in Canada.
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