Chris McGinn Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats
Find out all the Jeopardy! results for Chris McGinn, including games played, scores and competitors.
Chris McGinn Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Chris McGinn is an editor based in Indian Land, South Carolina, with extensive experience in copyediting, proofreading, and developmental editing. Over the past two decades, Chris has worked on a wide range of publications including articles, books, websites, and marketing materials for business, nonprofit, and ministry clients. Notable works include editing multiple published books such as The Good Life, God, Do You Hear Me?, and How to Heal the Racial Divide by Dr. Derwin L. Gray. Chris is also the founder of Chris McGinn Edits, a professional editing service with a focus on meticulous attention to detail and adherence to various style guides.
In addition to her own editing firm, Chris has worked as an assistant editor and designer at Indiblu Creative, contributing to projects for clients like Expedia, New York Life, and Delta Airlines. Her role included not only editorial oversight but also designing brochures, posters, websites, and other materials, as well as developing content and strategic marketing campaigns. Earlier in her career, Chris held positions in journalism and communications, including as a freelance journalist for The Lancaster News and a communications specialist with the American Red Cross, where she coordinated newsletters, posters, and awareness campaigns.
Chris’s academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in English from Furman University, where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She also has experience teaching English and creative writing at Fort Mill School District, managing literary magazine publications and instructing students in literature and composition. Her professional skills span business development, marketing strategy, digital marketing, social media marketing, and strategic partnerships, reflecting a combination of editorial expertise and broader organizational communication experience.
Her online presence, including a LinkedIn profile, reflects a network of professional connections in Charlotte Metro and highlights her participation in AI-for-Editors courses, where she has explored the applications and limitations of artificial intelligence in editing work. Clients and colleagues frequently recommend her for her accuracy, attention to design details, and quick turnaround on projects.
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| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Name | Chris McGinn |
| Location & Residence | Indian Land, South Carolina |
| Profession & Jobs | Editor at Chris McGinn Edits; Assistant Editor/Designer at Indiblu Creative; Freelance Journalist at The Lancaster News; Communications Specialist at American Red Cross; Advertising Graphic Designer at Fort Mill Times; English Teacher at Fort Mill School District |
| Gender & Sex | Female |
| Age & Date of Birth | |
| Nationality & Ethnicity | American; likely of Irish or Scottish ancestry |
| Education & School | BA in English, Furman University; Phi Beta Kappa |
| Relationships (Married/Dating/Sexuality) & Family | |
| Biography & More Details | Over 20 years of experience in editing, proofreading, and developmental editing; worked with a wide range of clients in business, nonprofit, and ministry sectors; skilled in copyediting, developmental editing, digital marketing, and design; founder of Chris McGinn Edits; involved in AI-for-Editors training; highly recommended by clients for accuracy and attention to detail |
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Chris McGinn Jeopardy Results
| Date | Returning Champion | Contestant | Contestant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 15 October 2025 | Chris McGinn Indian Land, South Carolina Editor 1 Day Winnings of $22,000 Final Score: $8,000 Round 2 Score: $8,000 Round 1 Score: $5,600 | Delaney O’Dea Santa Monica, California Undergraduate Student Winning Score: $18,600 Round 2 Score: $11,600 Round 1 Score: $5,600 | Tafari Mbadiwe New York, New York Management Consultant Final Score: $1,999 Round 2 Score: $9,000 Round 1 Score: $4,600 |
| Tuesday, 14 October 2025 | Allegra Hill Washington, D.C. Foreign Affairs Professional 1 Day Winnings of $23,601 Final Score: $12,700 Round 2 Score: $8,600 Round 1 Score: $800 | Evan Argyle Salt Lake City, Utah Data Scientist Final Score: $12,799 Round 2 Score: $17,400 Round 1 Score: $6,000 | Chris McGinn Indian Land, South Carolina Editor Winning Score: $22,000 Round 2 Score: $11,000 Round 1 Score: $6,200 |