Kimberly Guilfoyle

About

Kimberly Guilfoyle

Vice Chairwoman, America First Action

Former Co-Host, FOX News Channel’s The Five

Bestselling Author of Making the Case: How to Be Your Own Best Advocate

Former Assistant District Attorney in San Francisco and Los Angeles

Honorary Board Member or Turning Point USA

Renowned cable television news journalist and former district attorney, Kimberly Guilfoyle is Vice Chairwoman of America First Action, the primary super PAC dedicated to electing federal candidates who support the agenda of the Trump-Pence administration.

Prior to joining America First, Kimberly served as co-host of FOX News Channel’s (FNC) The Five. She joined FNC in 2006 as a legal analyst, and became one of the cable news channel’s most recognisable pundits during her 12-year tenure.

The author of the national bestseller, Making the Case: How to Be Your Own Best Advocate, Guilfoyle has been named “USO Entertainer of the Year,” “Outstanding Woman of the Year,” as well as “Prosecutor of the Month.” Guilfoyle joined FNC as a legal analyst in 2006, hosting the one-hour crime-based program, “The Lineup.” Heralded as a quick-thinking spitfire who has an answer for every question, Guilfoyle addresses topics as varied as politics and decoding current events, women’s empowerment, executive leadership, legal affairs, and crisis communications, with insight, passion, and her signature sense of humor. With insider access to all the top players in Washington and the White House, Guilfoyle is a master of the 24-hour news cycle, able to unpack what’s really happening and go beyond the headlines.

Before joining FOX, Guilfoyle served as a legal analyst at CNN and ABC News, and was featured regularly on ABC’s Good Morning America. She also hosted her own show, Both Sides on Court TV. Throughout her decade-long television career, Guilfoyle has covered major legal cases, including those involving O.J. Simpson, Scott Peterson, Jon Benet Rasmey, Natalee Holloway, Kobe Bryant and Michael Jackson.

Prior to her career in broadcast television, Guilfoyle served as an assistant district attorney at the San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorney’s Offices. The recipient of numerous prosecutorial awards as well as a Special Civil Rights Award by New York City, Guilfoyle served as managing attorney of the trial division, handling sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, murder, and drugs cases. She made a name for herself after prosecuting two members of the Aryan Brotherhood for murder in a case that made national headlines, and was also co-prosecutor in the case “People v. Noel and Knoller,” a second-degree murder trial involving a dog mauling, which received national and international attention. In addition to her established legal career, Guilfoyle served as First Lady of San Francisco in 2003 and is recognized for being the city’s first “Latina” First Lady.