Sharyn Alfonsi Biography
Sharyn Alfonsi is an accomplished American journalist known for her work as a correspondent on 60 Minutes. Born on June 3, 1972, she is 52 years old. She is a graduate with honors from the University of Mississippi, where she completed her studies in 1994 as a James Love Scholar. Alfonsi’s career began in local news at KHBS-KHOG-TV in Fort Smith, Arkansas, in 1995, and she has since worked at WVEC-TV in Norfolk, VA, KIRO-TV in Seattle, WA, and WBZ-TV in Boston, MA.
Age
Alfonsi is 52 years old, having been born on June 3, 1972.
Height
Sharyn Alfonsi is 5 feet 8 inches tall( approximately 1.73 meters).
Education
Sharyn Alfonsi completed her secondary education at McLean High School in Virginia. She then graduated with honors from the University of Mississippi in 1994, where she was a James Love Scholar.
Family
Sharyn Alfonsi was born in Washington, D.C., and raised in McLean, Virginia. Although details about her parents and siblings are not extensively publicized, it is known that her father, Martin Alfonsi, worked as an executive at a data processing company.
Husband and Children
Alfonsi is married to Matt Eby, a former Navy officer who now works as an Investment Officer. The couple, who have been together for more than twenty years, have two children: a son named Wyatt and a daughter named Flynn.
Career
Sharyn started her career in local news at KHBS-KHOG-TV in Fort Smith, Arkansas, in 1995, and has since worked at various stations including WVEC-TV in Norfolk, VA, KIRO-TV in Seattle, WA, and WBZ-TV in Boston, MA. In 2002, she joined CBS News, recruited by Dan Rather. After leaving CBS in 2008 to work for ABC News, she returned to CBS in 2011 for 60 Minutes Sports and made her debut on 60 Minutes in 2015 with a report on Hurricane Sandy fraud that led to a congressional investigation and won her a Writers Guild Award. Alfonsi has reported from conflict zones such as Iraq, Gaza, and Afghanistan and has received numerous accolades, including two Emmy Awards for her coverage of the Parkland High School shooting and the Alfred I.
Net worth
Sharyn Alfonsi is estimated to have a net worth between $1 million and $5 million. Her annual salary is reported to range from $45,000 to $115,500.
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