Natasha Chen Profile
Natasha Chen is an American News Anchor/Reporter and Correspondent working for CNN in Atlanta, Georgia. She joined the network in September 2017.
Natasha Chen Education
Chen graduated from San Mateo High School in the year 2002 and then attended Stanford University. She graduated from the university with a degree in psychology. During her stint there, she was part of the Phi Beta Kappa Sorority. After that, she enrolled at the University of Southern California in the year 2006. In the year 2008, she graduated there with a Master of Arts (M.A.) in broadcast journalism. Chen fluently speaks French and Mandarin Chinese.

Natasha Chen Career
Chen serves at CNN as a national correspondent based in the network’s Los Angeles bureau. Most recently, she reported on the COVID-19 pandemic experiences of immigrants, restaurant owners, parents and educators, theme park operators, and landlords and tenants. Other stories Chen has covered include; the Black Lives Matter protests in the year 2020, such as the Atlanta response to the killing of Rayshard Brooks; and the Atlanta spa shootings in the year 2021.
She was at the U.S.-Mexico border in the year 2019, where she covered families that were separated by the zero-tolerance policy of the Trump administration. Previously, Chen worked as a correspondent for CNN Newsource for 1 year and 9 months (September 2017 – May 2019). There she reported for almost one thousand global affiliates on developments in Congress, wildfires, hurricanes, and mass shootings.
Also, she served as the creator of original content for affiliates, about the cross-section of public safety and technology, as well as the North Korean refugee’s perspective on the eve of the 1st meeting of Kim Jong-Un with President Donald Trump.
Chen started her career at KXXV-TV in Killeen, Texas where she worked as a news reporter and weekend news anchor. While there, she covered various breaking stories like the mass shooting in Fort Hood in the year 2009. From there, she went to work for WREG-TV in Memphis, Tennessee as a News Reporter and Fill-in Anchor.
Quick Facts About Natasha Chen
Age | Not Available |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
After that, she moved to KIRO 7 News in Seattle to serve as a news reporter. While at KIRO, she covered education, housing affordability, and income inequality. After that, she now joined CNN. Chen has done musical theater in Oxford, Texas, and California and worked as a director at Stanford Mixed Company a cappella group in college.
Chen was honored with the 2015 Northwest Emmy Award for team coverage of a fatal Ride the Ducks crash she witnessed, sharing. She is a member (affiliate) of the Asian American Journalists Association.
Natasha Chen Age / How old is Natasha Chen?
Chen’s age is unknown for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Chen is or when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Natasha Chen Height
How tall is Natasha Chen? Chen stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m).
Natasha Chen Family, Parents
Chen was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area with her loving parents, whose names are unknown at the moment. She has a brother, Nick Chen, who works as the CEO and co-founder of Pico. Chen is of Asian-American descent.
Natasha Chen Husband
Information about Chen’s dating life is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight. It is therefore not known if Chen is engaged to someone or whether she is married. Also, there is no information regarding her having any children.
Natasha Chen Salary
Being one of the top journalists for CNN, she earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Natasha Chen’s Net Worth
Chen has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a News Anchor/Reporter and Correspondent.