Sonia Azad

Sonia Azad is a well-known American Journalist and reporter. She is also an anchor working as a health and wellness reporter at WFAA in Dallas, Texas. She is known for the Emmy Award-winning. She worked as a general assignment reporter for five years and five months at Walt Disney Television in Houston, Texas, before joining WFAA.

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Biography and Early Life

Sonia Azad was born on 17^th September 1982 in Houston, Texas, located in the United States of America. She has not revealed the names of her parents, but she grew up with her lovely siblings, namely Sophie Azad and Sarah Nezamzadeh Azad. Since childhood, she developed an interest in Journalist and studied for it. She was raised in a supportive family in Houston, Texas.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Sonia Azad in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Sonia Azad’s age is 38 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 17 September 1982. Though, she is 5′ 3″ in feet and inches and 160 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 118 lbs in Pound and 53 kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Dark Brown and hair color is Black.

Education

Just like any other child, when she was of age, she was taken to Shiva Shiksha Sadan School. After graduating from high school, which is unknown, she enrolled at the University of Texas at Austin and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism. She later enrolled at North-western University’s Medill School of Journalism. Afterward, she joined University’s prestigious law school and graduated with a Master’s Degree in Journalism and Master of Legal Studies.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Looking at Sonia Azad’s personal life, she is still single. She states that most of her time she spends on work, proclaiming herself as a workaholic. She once said that running a marathon in Antarctica looks more likely than getting a husband. Also, she says that she has an interest in having a child or children with or without a spouse. She once tried egg-freezing after her friends had gone through the process too.

However, there were rumors that she had a romantic relationship with her partner on News 8 Daybreak, Ron Corning. It was so because both of them gifted each other on birthdays which made her fans believe they are either dating or are married. Though their bond was no more, and they separated.

Is Sonia Azad Lesbian?

Sonia Azad is neither gay nor lesbian. Though she is not married and hence single, she has a straightforward sexual orientation which proves it all. Also, she was involved in a romantic bond with Ron Corning, her co-worker, on News 8 Daybreak which made her fans believe she is dating him or he is her husband though the bond disappeared, and they separated.

Professional Career

Sonia Azad began her professional career experience working for the University’s station. Also, she worked for local television stations, and that made her stay in places like Chicago, San Diego, College Station, and Waco after finishing her studies. Again, for six years, she settled as a reporter for television station KTRK-TV. Also, she reported on the ambush of police in Dallas when five officers were killed and the subsequent visit to Texas of former US President Barack Obama.

She again covered youth and politics in the run-up to the presidential election for WAMU in Washington, D.C. She intentionally covered the International Criminal Court and the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, Netherlands, and also reported on war crimes in Africa and the Balkans. Other memorable reports were on Iranians and Afghans seeking asylum in Paris and the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster for Star Television out of New Delhi, India.

Apart from reporting and globetrotting, she dedicates most of her time to her community, where she serves on the Board of Directors for the Halo House Foundation, The Asian leadership Council for the Houston Symphony, Multiple Committee for the Leukaemia, Tahirih Justice Center, among many more.

Awards

Sonia has received numerous awards throughout her career. She has gained achievements also. Some of the awards include, she received a 1^st place award from the Texas Medical Association for her series of reports on egg-freezing. Also, she received two awards from Texas Medical Association for her coverage on heart health and blood pressure medication. She again won an Emmy Award for a special report known as ‘Passage to India.’

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Sonia Azad in 2021

As of 2021, Azad has an estimated net worth of over $800 thousand. The main source of her wealth is her successful journalism career. Also, being a top reporter and anchor at WFAA, she earns a salary of around $90,000.                                           

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Rumors went round of her being in a romantic relationship with her work partner on News 8 Daybreak called Ron Corning though they only had a tight bond.
• She is one of the top reporters and anchors of WFAA with a huge salary.

Sonia Azad can be described as a hardworking woman doing well in her field. She has worked for a number of stations. She is also earning a huge amount of money. She is focused and dedicated with her work, and she is a great inspiration to all reporters and anchors, both upcoming and one in the field already all over the world.