Omid Scobie
British journalist and writer (born 1981)
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- Omid Scobie (born 4 July 1981) is a British journalist and writer best known as co-author of the book Finding Freedom and author of the book Endgame .
- Early life Scobie was born in Wales and grew up in Oxford with his younger brother and parents, an Iranian social worker mother and a Scottish marketing director father.
- He went on to study journalism at the London College of Communication.
- Part of his role was reporting on royals.
- In 2020, Scobie co-authored a book about Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, with American journalist Carolyn Durand.
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WikipediaOmid Scobie (born 4 July 1981) is a British journalist and writer best known as co-author of the book Finding Freedom and author of the book Endgame. Scobie's work focuses on the British royal family.
Scobie was born in Wales and grew up in Oxford with his younger brother and parents, an Iranian social worker mother and a Scottish marketing director father. He attended Magdalen College School, a private school in Oxford, and then the sixth form at Cherwell School, also in Oxford. He went on to study journalism at the London College of Communication.
After a brief stint on a British celebrity magazine, Scobie became the European bureau chief on the American celebrity and entertainment magazine Us Weekly, where he stayed for a decade. Part of his role was reporting on royals. He became royal editor-at-large at Harper's Bazaar and the royal contributor at ABC News, appearing regularly on Good Morning America and hosting the network's royal podcast, the HeirPod.
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