Ainsley Earhardt (born September 20, 1976) is a television personality and conservative political commentator for Fox News. She is the co-host of Fox & Friends and also reports for Hannity with her own segment called "Ainsley Across America". Since joining the network, she has also co-hosted Fox and Friends Weekend, Fox's All-American New Year's Eve, America's News Headquarters, been a panelist on The Live Desk and appeared on Greg Gutfeld's Red Eye.
Earhardt grew up in North and South Carolina. Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, as a small child her family moved to the Foxcroft area of Charlotte, North Carolina. She attended Sharon Elementary School. Coincidentally, other Fox News on-air correspondents Heather Childers and Anna Kooiman attended the same elementary school, although at different times and none were classmates. Earhardt's family moved to the Columbia, South Carolina area when she was still in elementary school. Earhardt graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1995.