Kris Sanchez Biography
Kris Sanchez is an American Anchor and Reporter working for KNTV – NBC Bay Area in San Jose, California as a weekday morning news anchor and reporter. Prior to joining the station in January 2004, she worked for KGPE-TV.
Kris Sanchez Age
Sanchez likes to keep her personal life private hence she has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year she was born. However, she might be in her 40s.
Kris Sanchez Height
Sanchez stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 5 inches.
Kris Sanchez Family
Sanchez has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Sanchez has any siblings.
Kris Sanchez Husband / Children
Sanchez is a married woman and her spouse is Chris Young, a reporter and TV producer. They tied the knot on September 27, 2003. She describes her husband on her Twitter bio as a patient man. The couple takes great pride in being dad and mom to their 2 daughters, whose names are under review. During Sanchez’s leisure time, she likes cooking with her hubby or making blanket forts and a lot of cupcakes with her daughters. Sanchez often posts about her husband, kids, and their bulldog named Mexi, on her Instagram Page.
Kris Sanchez Net Worth
Sanchez has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Kris Sanchez Salary
Sanchez earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Kris Sanchez Career and Education
Sanchez is a proud 1996 alumnus of The University of Texas at Austin, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Spanish Language and Broadcast Journalism. During her stint there, she was part of the Alpha Kappa Psi. Sanchez serves at KNTV – NBC Bay Area as a weekday morning news anchor (occasional) and reporter, appearing on “Today in the Bay”.
Before joining KNTV, she worked for KGPE-TV in Fresno, California as a news reporter and anchor for 2 years (2001 – 2003). Prior to that, she served at Channel One News, a network that tells kids in middle and high school about what’s happening in the country. There she served as a correspondent and news anchor for 2 years (1999 – 2001).
At Channel One News, Sanchez reported on many stories such as the presidential campaign of the year 2000. She also went to Central America when they gave the Panama Canal back and reported on people helping each other. For her story titled “Cesar Chavez, A Legacy of Hope,” NAHJ – the National Association of Hispanic Journalists recognized her with an award. Sanchez identifies herself as bilingual, bicultural, and bi-literate on her Instagram Page.
Kris Sanchez KNTV – NBC Bay Area
Sanchez is working at KNTV where she works alongside other famous KNTV meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Marianne Favro
- Kari Hall
- Robert Handa
- Mike Inouye
- Velena Jones
- Kira Klapper
- Rob Mayeda
- Scott McGrew
- Jeff Ranieri
- Damian Trujillo
Kris Sanchez Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 3.1K followers on Instagram.