Alicia Acuna Biography
Alicia Acuna is an American journalist currently working as a correspondent at Fox News based in Denver, Colorado News Bureau. Acuna joined the Fox News channel in 1997 as a general news reporter. However, in 2019, she was named, Fox News senior correspondent. Prior to joining Fox News, Alicia worked as a weekday news anchor and reporter for KSEE-TV in Fresno, California. In addition, she also worked as a weekend anchor for KGET-TV, an NBC affiliate in Bakersfield, California. In this station, she anchored the 5. p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts.
Regarding her education, Acuna attended Tucson High Magnet School finishing in 1988. She then enrolled at the Northern Arizona University graduating with a degree in Journalism and Broadcasting in 1993. She began her career at an early age, working as an assignment editor. During this time of her career, she became a runner-up for the 1997 APTRA reporter of the year award. She even conducted a fellowship at the CBS News national headquarters.
However, her career picked on well after she joined Fox News Channel in 1997, just a year after its establishment. Acuna played an integral role in FNC’s political coverage. In 2012, she covered the first presidential debate in the 2012 election at the University of Denver in Colorado, as well as the Denver Democratic Convection in 2008. Since then, Alicia has been working as Fox New’s general assignment reporter at the Denver bureau.
Acuna has built a niche in the media industry for her brilliant reporting of political events. All through, she has been a constant feature on the Fox screens. Thanks to her accurate reporting and straightforward remarks. In fact, she is a no-nonsense lady.
Alicia Acuna Age
How old is Alicia? Alicia is 53 years old as of 2023. She was born on May 27, 1970, in Whittier, California, the United States of America. In addition, Alicia celebrates her birthday on the 27th of May every year, and her zodiac sign is Gemini. Moreover, Alicia’s nationality is American and she belongs to the Mexican-American ethnicity.
Alicia Acuna Height
Acuna stands at an average height of 5 feet 5 inches tall (1.65 m) and weighs 125 lbs (56 kg). Moreover, she has brown eyes and blonde hair color.
Alicia Acuna Husband
Is Alicia married? Yes, Acuna is happily married to her husband, Brian Daniel Boyd, since April 2004. Brian was diagnosed with cancer, later beating it in the year 2009. Acuna was supportive and even gave updates on her cancer-free husband on social media. Acuna and Daniel have two children: a daughter named Sofia, born in April 2004, and a son named Mario, born in 2006. From Brian’s previous marriage, she is also a mother of three. Currently, the family resides in Denver, Colorado.
Alicia Acuna Family
Information regarding Acuna’s parent’s identities remains a mystery. Her parents did split when she was 13 years old, however. Acuna and her mother were left in Arizona throughout her school years while her father migrated to San Diego, California. She could visit her father in San Diego for the holidays. She also has a younger sister, whose name is not publicly available.
Alicia Acuna Net Worth
How much is Alicia worth? Acuna has an estimated net worth of between $1 million and $5 million. Alicia’s fortune stems from her career as a journalist.
Alicia Acuna Salary
Acuna pockets an average annual salary of between $45,000 and $110,500.