About Ana Cabrera
Ana Cabrera is an American journalist. She is known for working as a news anchor for CNN, based in Manhattan, New York. She anchors CNN weekend prime time news program, CNN Newsroom. Prior to joining CNN in 2013, she worked on several networks. She joined CNN as a correspondent in Denver. She won an Emmy Award for her in-the-field reporting as part of a news team covering the High Park Fire in 2012.
Ana Cabrera was born on 13 May 1982. Her birth place is in Denver, Colorado in the United States. She holds an American nationality. She belongs to white ethnicity is White and her religion is Christianity. Her zodiac sign is Taurus. She has Mexican ancestry. She was born to a father, Ronald Cabrera, and a mother, Judith Cabrera. Her father used to work as an executive director while her mother worked as a counselor. She has four siblings. They are Matthew, John, Nathan, and Angelina. Her hometown is Denver.
Regarding her educational background, she completed her high school education at a local school in Colorado. Then, she moved to Washington D.C where she attended Washington State University. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication and Foreign languages and cultures.
Cabrera stands at a height of 1.63 m i.e. 5 feet and 4 inches tall. She has a body weight of 118 lbs i.e. 54 kg. She has a slim body build. Her body measurements are 34-25-32 inches. As she works on the front-end on television, she has maintained her body perfectly well. Her eye color is hazel and her hair color is brown. Her dress size is 4(US).
Cabrera has over 129k followers on her Twitter handle @AnaCabrera.
Ana Cabrera Career
- After graduating from Washington State, she started working for NBC channel affiliate "KHQ-TV" in Spokane, Washington.
- She then returned to her hometown, Denver, where she joined KMGH-TV Channel News 7.
- She joined the network as the morning news anchor.
- She rose to fame as a TV journalist in 2012 after she won an Emmy Award for her in-the-field reporting as part of a news team covering the High Park fire.
- A year later in 2013, the morning team was awarded the Associated Press TV and Radio Association's Annual Mark Twain Award for Best Morning Show Broadcast.
- She left the network in 2013 to join CNN.
- She joined CNN as a correspondent in Denver.
- She then served on the CNN Investigate team.
- She became the anchor of CNN's weekend prime time news program, CNN Newsroom in March 2017. She replaced Poppy Harlow.
- She has covered top stories including the unrest in Ferguson following the shooting of Michael Brown and the Unite the Right rally of white supremacists in Charlottesville, immigration, and marijuana legalization.
- She also covered the 2017 London Bridge attack.
- She is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
- She served on the board of the American Cancer Society.
- She serves on the board of directors of Mi Casa Resource Center.
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Ana Cabrera Husband
CNN news anchor Ana Cabrera is a married woman. She is married to Benjamin Nielson. The couple tied the knot in a private ceremony on 11 September 2005. The couple shares two children together. Their first child, a son, Jackson Nielson was born in December 2012. Their second child, a daughter, Maria Nielson was born in January 2016. The family lives in New York. She is a dog lover and has a pet dog named Lola. She is a runner and a traveling enthusiast and loves exploring new places. She also loves gardening. She is a fan of the Denver Broncos.
Ana Cabrera Net Worth
Ana Cabrera makes her living working as a professional journalist. She currently works for one of the top news network CNN, which she joined in 2013. She receives quite a handsome salary at present. Her annual salary is estimated at around $60k at CNN. Her net worth is estimated at around $3.6 million at present.