Meet Eric Schroeder, Sukanya Krishnan’s Husband! His Age, Job

Fans of the TLC show Sister Wives were left upset and angry when celebrity news anchor Sukanya Krishnan threw light-hearted questions at the Sister Wives cast—including patriarch Kody Brown and his current and former wives Janelle, Meri, Christine, and Robyn—during the show’s tell-all special instead of asking the hard questions. Fans of the show even flooded Sukanya’s Instagram with some asking whether she watches the show. But Sister Wives One-on-One Season 1 is for another day. For this article, we’ll limit ourselves to Sukanya’s husband, Eric Schroeder.

Learn about Eric and Sukanya’s relationship, their children, Eric’s age, job and more.

Meet Eric Schroeder, Sukanya Krishnan’s husband

Born in India, Sukanya grew up in Staten Island, USA. In 1993, she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from Dickinson College.

Sukanya first came into the limelight after winning her first Emmy for On-Camera Achievement from the New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). News anchor anchored PIX Morning News on WPIX, where she originally appeared on August 8, 2001, alongside Scott Stanford.

The Sister Wives One-on-One Season 1 host was a morning news anchor on Good Day Wake Upon Fox 5 NY WNYW in New York City from 2017 to 2019 with Jennifer Lahmers. In 2020, she hosted TLC’s Find Love Live. The following year, Sukanya hosted 90 Day Fiancé: Love Games, a dating and relationships show on the Discovery+ streaming service.

The Emmy-winning news anchor married her husband, Eric Schroeder, in 2007 while she was working at WPIX-TV. While we don’t know much about their dating life, what we do know is that they have a lot of respect for each other in their beautiful marriage.

In a Facebook post made on January 19, 2020, Sukanya thanked her loving and doting husband for advising her to try new things in life. Back on August 23, 2018, when Sukanya was celebrating her one-year anniversary at Fox 5 NY, she thanked her husband for being her rock through a Facebook post.

The 90 Day Fiancé: Love Games host loves her husband dearly, and it shows in her Instagram posts. She once wrote some kind words to her husband, something like this: “You always know how to brighten my day with your witty sense of humor or ease my fears.”

Sukanya Krishnan and Eric Schroeder Children

Sukanya and Eric have two children, Kiran and Shyla. The Indian-born media personality often showcases her children on social media.

On September 22, 2019, she shared a picture of herself swimming with her children on her Instagram with the caption “Do you remember the night of September 21? Hope you enjoy.”

Sukanya and Eric’s first child, Kiran, was born in July 2009. As Sukanya shared on Facebook, they had a Pokemon-themed cake for Kiran’s 6th birthday.

Kiran started Grade 3 in September 2017. Taking to Facebook, Sukanya wrote meaningful words for her son as he started a new chapter.

Shyla is the second child of Sukanya and Eric and they had her on May 31, 2013. On her daughter’s 6th birthday, Sukanya shared a few pictures of her with her daughter. She also wrote some kind words for her.

On September 5, 2018, Sukanya again wrote encouraging words for her daughter Shyla as she started kindergarten.

The former home delivery host loves her family more than anything in the world and she has said many times that she is grateful to have her husband and children by her side. In a Facebook post, she also shared that she wants to visit the Taj Mahal one day with her family.

Eric Schroeder Age

According to radaris.com, Eric Schroeder’s age is 55 as of December 2022.

Eric Schroeder’s work

Eric works as a firefighter for the New York City Fire Department. He has worked at the FDNY for more than 20 years. According to the FDNY’s Instagram page, Eric once said, “I love serving the public, and it’s incredibly satisfying when we can find a solution to keep New Yorkers safe.”

Eric was promoted from Captain to Battalion Chief in 2019. During the promotion ceremony, FDNY Battalion Chief Eric said, “The other officers I worked with and another firefighter I worked with Things from the past have had a huge impact on me and I owe them that; and hard work and dedication.”

Speaking of Eric’s income, the starting salary for a firefighter is around $45,000. However, considering that Eric has over 20 years of experience in the field, he could easily make over $110,000 working for the New York City Fire Department.

Is Eric Schroeder on Instagram?

Unfortunately, Eric Schroeder is not on Instagram. However, his better half Sukanya has a significant presence on the platform. At the time of writing, she has over 33.2k followers on her @sukanya IG account.

Eric Schroeder’s height

Eric stands tall at over 5 feet 10 inches tall.

Related FAQs

  • When is Eric Schroeder’s birthday?

Eric celebrates his birthday in July. The exact date has not yet been determined.

  • Where is Eric Schroeder from?

Eric currently lives in Rye Brook, New York. However, we do not know where he is from.

  • Who are Eric Schroeder’s parents?

While we do not have any information about Eric’s parents, Madurai Krishnan and Sashikala Krishnan are his in-laws. Also, his in-laws are Prakash and Suresh.

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