Tamala Edwards Biography
Tamala Edwards is an American of African ancestry who works for WPVI-TV as the weekday co-anchor of Action News Mornings from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m. Often, she serves as a co-host on Inside Story where she directs scrutinizing interviews and moderates numerous election debates. Additionally, she has interviewed figures such as Governor Tom Corbett, Senator Bob Casey, and Mayor Michael Nutter to list a few. She joined the 6ABC’s Action News team in the January of 2005.
Tamala Edwards Age
Edwards was born on the 7th of April 1971 in Georgia. She is 51 years old as of 2022.
Tamala Edwards Height
Edwards stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Tamala Edwards Family
Edwards has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. Even so, her parents exchanged vows on July 6, 1971. As of 2022, they celebrated their 51st anniversary.
Further, her mom is named Edith Rivers and in 1968 she led a student protest against the terrible conditions in her segregated Georgia high school. To boot, she was raised in Texas in the company of her family. Also, she has a brother named Redick Edwards who serves as an actor.
Tamala Edwards Husband
Edwards exchanged vows with her husband, Rocco Lugrine on September 19, 2006. As of 2022, the couple celebrated their 16th anniversary together. Further, Lugrine serves as the executive pastry chef of Le Bec Fin. In addition, the couple has two kids together; Rocco Alexander Edwards Lugrine and Massimo John Edwards Lugrine.
Additionally, Alexander is the eldest as he was born on August 31, 2009. And, he is 13 years old as of 2022. On the other hand, Massimo is the youngest as he was born on September 11, 2012. And, he is 10 years old as of 2022. There are also no rumors of Edwards being in any past relationship with anyone.
Tamala Edwards Net Worth
Edwards has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an anchor.
Tamala Edwards Salary
Edwards earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Tamala Edwards Education
Edwards completed her high school education and went on to join Stanford University. Further, she became the institute’s graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations.
Tamala Edwards Career
Edwards serves WVPI as the weekday co-anchor of Action News Mornings from 4 a.m to 7 a.m. Often, she serves as a co-host on Inside Story where she directs scrutinizing interviews and moderates numerous election debates. Additionally, she has interviewed figures such as Governor Tom Corbett, Senator Bob Casey, and Mayor Michael Nutter to list a few. She joined the 6ABC’s Action News team in the January of 2005.
Prior to this, she served ABC’s World News Now, and World News This Morning as an anchor. Forbye, she served as an ABC News correspondent based in the network’s Washington, D.C. While there, she broadcasted education, religion, and culture for World News Tonight and other ABC News programs.
Also, she was an implanted reporter through the Iraq War where she moved with the Air Force from Kuwait to Nasiriyah, Iraq. Further, she joined ABC News as a White House correspondent in August 2001. Previous to ABC, she served TIME Magazine as a staff writer. Throughout the 2000 presidential election, she telecasted Vice President Al Gore’s campaign and former New Jersey Senator Bill Bradley’s campaign for the Democratic presidential selection.
Additionally, she served at the Apollo Theatre debate in New York between Gore and Bradley as a panelist. Moreover, she partook in MTV’s “Choose or Lose” coverage. Additionally, she served at the Washington bureau of Times from 1995 to 1997 as a correspondent.
In her tenure there, she provided coverage for Bob Dole’s presidential campaign politics, society, and breaking news. Prior to Washington in 1995, she served as a Time reporter in New York broadcasting international news for two years.
Furthermore, she wrote on a variety of topics counting the cover story, “Who Needs a Husband?” on the changing love and marriage dynamics. Else, she wrote about House and Senate races, the dispute over school funding in Vermont, the Reform Party, and other critical political matters.
Forbye, she broadcasted the thriving of college preparation and the developing significance of women in philanthropy. In addition, the Supreme Court trial of student-to-student sexual harassment and the public debate over books on topics such as race, modesty, and mental illness.
Withal, she wrote memos from the presidential crusade trail and articles on the passage of the memorable balanced budget and tax-cut bill. Third, the dismantling of home rule from the District of Columbia. And, a report of former Chinese first lady Madame Chang’s return to Washington.
In addition, she served in New York at Time International from 1993 to 1995. While there, she broadcasted global matters from the reformation of an ancient Jewish text in Bosnia, the international extension of MTV News. Third, an international art world fuss over a group of Canadian prehistoric figurines.
Moreover, she was awarded first prize for her addition to Time’s 1999 cover story, “What Makes a Good School” by the Education Writers Association. In Vogue’s August 2000 issue, she was dubbed a journalist for “The Next Establishment.” Also, in November 2000, she was on Folio magazine’s “30 Under 30” list.
Tamala Edwards Weight Loss/ Pregnancy
No information regarding Edwards’weight has been made public. Even so, if she has lost weight it might have been as a result of exercises that she does or partakes in to keep fit. However, we will update this information once available to the public. Further, she has two kids with her husband. However, it is not known whether she plans to have more kids or if she is pregnant. Nonetheless, we will update this information once it is available to the public.
Tamala Edwards 6abc
Edwards is working at 6abc where she works alongside other famous 6abc meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Jim Gardner
- Ducis Rodgers
- Adam Joseph
- Sarah Bloomquist
- Brian Taff
- Karen Rogers
- Gina Gannon
- Jamie Apody
- Gray Hall
- Chris Sowers
Tamala Edwards 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 17.1K followers on Instagram.
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