Elisabeth Hasselbeck Speaker Biography
Television Personality, Best-Selling Author, Former Co-host of The View and Fox & Friends
Elisabeth Hasselbeck is an Emmy Award-winning television host, bestselling author, and prominent voice in American media known for her candid perspective, strong values, and engaging on-air presence. Rising to national prominence through reality television and daytime talk, she became a household name during her decade-long tenure on The View, where her outspoken opinions and spirited debates made her one of the show’s most recognizable personalities. She later brought her signature energy and insight to Fox & Friends, further cementing her influence across broadcast audiences. Recently, Elisabeth Hasselbeck returned to The View as a guest co-host during the week of March 3, 2026, filling in for Alyssa Farah Griffin during her maternity leave. Elisabeth credits her early work experiences—from cashiering and waitressing to retail and childcare—as foundational in shaping her strong work ethic and grounded approach to success. These formative roles instilled the discipline and resilience that would define her career in television, publishing, and public speaking.
Education & Early Career
A graduate of Boston College, Elisabeth earned her degree in Studio Art in 1999 while also competing as a Division I athlete on the Big East Championship softball team. During her time in college, she gained hands-on experience through a design apprenticeship with Reebok. Following graduation, she worked as a footwear designer for PUMA, blending creativity with business acumen before transitioning into the entertainment industry.
Television Career
Elisabeth first captured national attention as a contestant on Survivor: The Australian Outback in 2002, where she finished in fourth place and quickly became a fan favorite. Her authenticity and relatability opened the door to a groundbreaking opportunity on The View, where she served as a co-host for ten years, earning a Daytime Emmy Award as part of the show’s panel. In 2013, she joined Fox & Friends on Fox News Channel, bringing her perspective to one of the highest-rated morning programs in cable news. Across all platforms, Elisabeth has built a reputation for thoughtful commentary, lively discussion, and connecting with audiences on issues ranging from politics and culture to faith and family.
Books & Advocacy
A Celiac disease advocate, Elisabeth has used her personal health journey to educate and empower others. She is the author of the New York Times bestseller The G-Free Diet and its follow-up, Deliciously G-Free, both of which provide practical guidance and encouragement for living gluten-free. Her later work, Point of View, shifts focus to faith, personal growth, and resilience, offering readers insight into how perspective shapes life’s challenges and opportunities. She just wrote a new children’s book, God’s Masterpiece: An Adventure in Discovering Your Worth.
Philanthropy & Personal Life
Elisabeth is deeply committed to service and community engagement. She has been involved with Team Red, White & Blue since its founding, supporting veterans through community-building initiatives. She also serves on the advisory board of The Positivity Project and actively supports Danita’s Children, which provides critical resources including education, healthcare, and housing for children in Haiti. She is married to former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Tim Hasselbeck, and together they are raising their three children in Nashville, Tennessee.
Why Book Elisabeth Hasselbeck
Elisabeth Hasselbeck brings a rare combination of authenticity, media expertise, and relatable storytelling that resonates with a wide range of audiences. Whether speaking on resilience, navigating public discourse, health and wellness, or faith-driven leadership, she delivers engaging, thought-provoking presentations grounded in real-life experience. As a seasoned television personality and bestselling author, she understands how to connect, inspire, and energize audiences in meaningful ways. At Speakers.com, we are proud to represent Elisabeth Hasselbeck and offer unparalleled access to her for keynote events, conferences, and corporate engagements. Our team ensures a seamless booking experience from start to finish, helping you bring a dynamic, recognizable voice to your next event—one that will leave a lasting impression on your audience.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Speaking Topics
One Great Nation
Unafraid to express her candid views, she has proven herself to be a woman with a strong voice, willing to engage in meaningfully charged conversations ranging from war to women's issues. Elisabeth's interviews have included: President Barack Obama in a historic first-time appearance by a sitting President on a daytime talk show. Her political interviews on the show also include: President Jimmy Carter, President Bill Clinton, President George W. Bush, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Senator John McCain. In 2008, Elisabeth was honored to be asked to join the Presidential campaign trail and she hit the ground running, speaking on behalf of the Republican nominee, Senator John McCain. Prior to that time, in August 2004, Elisabeth spoke at the Republican national Convention, where she delivered a heartfelt speech that emphasized her continued effort in support of Breast Cancer prevention and research. Elisabeth speaks about a variety of other topics such as: Family, Fitness and Style.
The G- Free Diet
For years, Elisabeth Hasselbeck couldnt pinpoint what was making her sick. She consulted doctors and nutritionists, but no one seemed to have any answers. It wasnt until she was close to starving in the Australian Outback, living off the land as a contestant on Survivor, that, ironically, her symptoms vanished. Returning home, she identified the food ingredient that made her illgluten, the binding element in barley, oats, wheat, and rye. By simply eliminating it from her diet, she was able to enjoy a completely normal, healthy life. Hasselbeck also discovered the myriad benefits that anyone can enjoy from a gluten-free diet, from weight loss and increased energy to improved attention span and quicker digestion. Hasselbeck arms you with the tools you need to start living a gluten-free life from defining gluten and targeting gluten-free food and beauty products, creating G-Free shopping lists, sharing recipes, dining out, maintaining a G-free diet at home or away, and managing G-Free living with family and friends.
Debate Not Hate
In a time of increasing polarization, Elisabeth Hasselbeck offers a refreshing and practical approach to meaningful dialogue. Drawing from her years in the public eye navigating high-profile conversations, she shares how individuals can stand firm in their beliefs while fostering respect, empathy, and genuine connection with those who think differently. This keynote emphasizes the power of civil discourse, encouraging audiences to replace division with understanding, and to engage in conversations that are not only productive—but deeply human.
Contenting
In this uplifting and reflective talk, Elisabeth Hasselbeck explores the timeless virtue of contentment in a culture that constantly pushes for more. Through personal stories and life lessons, she invites audiences to “camp out” in gratitude, recognize the value of what they already have, and find lasting joy beyond external circumstances. With warmth and authenticity, Elisabeth provides a roadmap for cultivating a mindset rooted in peace, purpose, and fulfillment—no matter the season of life.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Books
Point of View: A Fresh Look at Work, Faith, and Freedom
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