Maira Ansari Biography
Maira Ansari is an American Anchor/Reporter working for WAVE 3 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, as a news anchor at 3 and co-anchor of 5, 5;30, and 6. She joined the station in February 2007.
Maira Ansari Age / Birthday
Ansari manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday and how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 30s.
Maira Ansari Height / Measurements
Ansari is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Maira Ansari Partner / Husband
Ansari has been happily married to her loving husband. However, she manages to keep information regarding her husband away from the public. However, we will update information about her spouse once it’s available.
Maira Ansari Kids / Children
Ansari is proud to be a mother to two kids a boy and a girl. However, she manages to keep information regarding her kids away from the limelight.
Maira Ansari Family / Relatives
Ansari was born and raised in a small town in southern Illinois. However, she manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Maira Ansari Education
Ansari attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill where she graduated with her bachelor’s degree in the university’s top-rated radio/television program and also earned a minor in marketing and speech communications. She also enrolled in the University of Illinois at Springfield where she graduated in 2002 with a master’s degree.
Maira Ansari Career
Ansari is an anchor for WAVE News at 3 and co-anchor of WAVE News at 5, 5;30 and 6. Previously before going to Louisville, she worked at WICD NewsChannel 15 in Champaign, Ill as a morning and midday anchor. Maira enjoyed participating in community service activities while spending time in east-central Illinois.
Maira has worked with the Girl Scouts and the American Diabetes Association and even participated in a corn-eating contest. She started her career in television in Springfield, Ill., where she worked as the city-beat reporter. Prior to that, Ansari worked at WCIA, the CBS affiliate in Springfield as an intern.
Ansari got a taste of what television journalism was all about while in her college career. Everything from working in her college newsroom to interning in Los Angeles at the entertainment news magazine show EXTRA and traveling abroad to study television in London, England. For her, it was a fantastic experience that she enjoyed.
Ansari has traveled to many countries and speaks several different languages. She loves spending time with her husband and children and enjoys all the great restaurants Louisville has to offer.
Ansari works with WAVE 3 News where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Kevin Harned
- Phylicia Ashley
- Sean Baute
- John Boel
- Shannon Cogan
- Dawne Gee
- Connie Leonard
- Brian Shlonsky
- Tawana Andrew
- Brian Goode
Maira Ansari Salary
Ansari receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Maira Ansari Net Worth
Through Maira’s career as an anchor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Maira Ansari Facebook and Twitter
Ansari is active on her social media accounts. She has about 7.8 K followers on her Facebook Page and about 5,566 followers on her Twitter account.