Alicia Acuna Biography
Alicia Acuna is an American correspondent working for
Alicia Acuna Education
Acuna joined Tucson High Magnet School in 1984 and graduated with a diploma in 1988. Later on, she joined Northern Arizona University where she studied broadcast journalism and graduated in 1993.
Alicia Acuna Career
While working at Fox News Channel. she often serves as a guest host on FOX News Live and as a rotating panelist on the station’s Big Saturday Show and Big Sunday Show. While working for FNC, she has covered a number of major breaking news stories and she has played an important role in the station’s political coverage. Not long ago, Alicia began covering news surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, managing overnight reports as the situation escalated.
Acuna also provided the latest breaking election news from Arizona during the station’s 2020 election coverage. In addition, she has reported on wildfires in the Western United States, the coronavirus pandemic, the Ebola outbreak, and the opioid crisis, and covered the wake of the devastating May 2013 EF5 tornado reporting live from Moore, Oklahoma, and other events.
Before she joined Fox News Channel. she worked for KSEE-TV (NBC) in Fresno, California where she served as a weekday evening anchor and reporter at 5 pm. Furthermore, Alicia also worked for KGET-TV (NBC) in Bakersfield, California as an evening weekend anchor and reporter for the 5 pm and 11 pm newscasts. Additionally, she did a fellowship at the CBS News national headquarters and was the runner-up for the 1997 APTRA Reporter of the Year award.
Alicia Acuna Salary
Acuna earns a salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Alicia Acuna Net Worth
Acuna has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as a correspondent.
Alicia Acuna Age
Acuna was born on May 27, 1970, in Whittier, California, United States. She is 54 years old as of 2024, and she celebrates her birthday on the 27th of May every year.
Alicia Acuna Height and Weight
Acuna stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall. However, information about her weight will be updated when available.
Alicia Acuna Family
Acuna has a sister and her parents separated when she was 13 years old. However, she has neither disclosed the names of her parents nor of her sister.
Alicia Acuna Husband
Acuna is married to Brian Daniel Boyd with whom she tied the knot in April 2004. Later in 2009, her husband Brian was diagnosed with cancer for which he underwent treatment and recovered.
Alicia Acuna Children
Acuna and her husband, Brian have been blessed with two children including a daughter, Sofia who was born in April 2004, and a son, Mario who was born in 2006. She is also a stepmother to three children who are from Brian’s previous marriage.
Alicia Acuna Eye Injury
In 2017, there was a Tweet that Acuna had a lazy eye, and in her response, she stated that one of her eyes is smaller than the other one thus bringing the perception that she has a lazy eye. However, she has not disclosed any information about having an eye injury.