Biography

Betty Nguyen

by Maggie Cage,

Betty Nguyen is an American news anchor who is currently working for NBC News and MSNBC. She is one of the popular and very talented journalists in the field of media. She is a Regional Award winner in the “Outstanding Noon Newscast,” a winner of Legacy of Women Award, Great Women of Texas Award, and Golden Touch Award, Outstanding youngest Texas Exes Award, My Hero Recipient, and Andrew Heiskell Community Award Service.

Early Life And Education Of Betty Nguyen

Betty Nguyen was born on September 1, 1974, in Saigon, Vietnam, under the birth sign Virgo. She was around five years old when her parents left Vietnam and moved to the United States. She grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born to a Vietnamese father and a Scottish mother.

Nguyen attended a school in Texas and went to the University of Texas at Austin graduating in magna c u m laude, her bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism. She was a cheerleader in her young days.

Betty Nguyen's Career

After completing graduation, she started her career working at KWTX-TV as an anchor and reporter for its morning show. She also served for a stint as a freelance correspondent for E! Entertainment Television.

Nguyen also worked in the CBS affiliate KTVT-TV based in Dallas, where she is known for covering the news about the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Afterward, she joined CNN in 2004 as a CNN newsroom anchor. She remained with CNN for six years and joined CBS in 2012 as an anchor for the show “Up to the Minute” and in the show “CBS Morning News.”

Similarly, Nguyen became a lead anchor in CBS’s "CBS This Morning Saturday" and "The Early Show." However, with better opportunities opening up, she started to works for NBC and MSNBC. She joined the network in 2013.

Likewise, She was awarded the Regional Emmy Award and the Great Women of Texas Award in 2003. The same year, she also won a Legacy of Women Award. She was also listed as one of The Most Stylish Anchors & Reporters in 2011, According to The Huffington Post. 

Betty Nguyen's Net Worth And Salary

Betty Nguyen is earning a huge amount salary from her work and has maintained a well-deserved net worth in her life. The exact amount of net worth is yet to be revealed but as per some authorized sources, it can be a s sumed to be over $1 million, as of December 2018. 

Nguyen currently serves for ABC News where her annual salary is over $68.5K. She also previously worked for MSNBC where she was paid over $61,000 a year. 

Betty Nguyen's Personal Life And Relationship

Betty Nguyen is a young beautiful and talented personality. She has reached the age of 44. She looks gorgeous, charismatic, and sexy in any outfits she wears, especially in tights that show her perfect curves. She has a pair of long and toned legs that have enhanced the charm of her beauty.

Nguyen has a very pleasant smile on her face with an astounding deliverance of information in her shows. She is camera-friendly and makes her viewers captivated every time she presents her shows. Many people admire her, and there are several fans especially male fans following her.

Moving on to her personal life, Nguyen is married and has a child. The couple tied their knot on July 27, 2014, in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Manhattan. They have been dating for a long time. The wedding ceremony was a small one and was not publicized.

Nguyen has not disclosed the name of her husband on any of the social networking sites but is known by AJ. The couple welcomed their first child, a son named Thomas in mid-2015, and also has a second baby boy, Christopher Nguyen. She also previously suffered a miscarriage.

Apart from that, Nguyen has not mentioned any fact about an affair or having any boyfriend in the past. She is also a huge fan of the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, and Texas Longhorns

Betty Nguyen's Social Media

Nguyen is quite active on social networking sites like Facebook and Instagram. 

Betty Nguyen's Body Measurement 

  • Betty Nguyen's height: she stands at the height of 5ft 5 inches (1.65 m).
  • Weight: 54 kg
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown 
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown 
  • Body Measurement: ‎34C-24-33