Nancy Chen is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and reporter who has served as a weekend anchor and reporter at WHDH TV and is now seen across all platforms and broadcasts of CBS News as a news correspondent.
Let’s find out more about Nancy Chen’s age, husband, family, and more in this article.
Nancy Chen Wiki & Early Life
Before being a news correspondent for CBS News Nancy Chen worked as a print reporter, writing for Tulsa World for three years.
As Nancy’s roots belong to Tulsa she decided to begin her career in the same city newspaper. Chen has a degree in international relationships from the University of Southern California and graduated as a Trustee Scholar.
| Full Name | Nancy Chen |
| Nick Name | Nancy |
| Profession | News anchor and TV Journalist |
| Age | 36 years old |
| Date of Birth | 23 August 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Virgo |
| Birthplace | Texas, United States |
| Current Address | New York |
Nancy Chen Husband, Boyfriend, and Relationship
Nancy and her husband Patrick Sheridan McFawn got married on 30 September 2023 at Croad Vineyards, a winery in Paso Robles in California. Both are first met in September 2008, when Nancy was a student journalist at the University of Southern California.
However, after 13 years of dating the couple got married in 2023.
| Relationship Status | Married (2023) |
| Husband/Boyfriend | Husband: Patrick Sheridan McFawn |
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Nancy Chen’s Family
Nancy Chen was born on 23rd August 1988 (Age: 36 years old) in Texas and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she also did her schooling. Her family still lives in Tulsa.
As per reports Nancy has not yet revealed her parent’s name and siblings, if any. We’ll update the information as soon as we get to know more about her family.
| Parent’s Name | Father: Yet to be updated Mother: Yet to be updated |
| Siblings | Yet to be updated |
| Children | Yet to be updated |
Nancy Chen’s Education
She attended Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics and in Beijing she studied Chinese from Peking University.
She got a degree in a International Relationship as a Trustee Scholar from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
| School | Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics |
| Alma Mater | University of Southern California |
| Highest Qualification | International Relationships |
Nancy Chen’s Career
Early career
Nancy’s career began as a print reporter at Tulsa World in 2003. There she worked for three years. Earlier during her college days Chen worked as a web producer at KABC-TV and was also involved in the production for NBC Sports in Beijing.
Nancy Chen started her career as a broadcast journalist with KSBY in San Luis Obispo, California, where she worked as a multimedia journalist. Nancy subsequently worked for WHDH-TV located in Boston, Massachusetts where she covered the 2013 EF5 tornado in Moore, the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the 2015 Super Bowl, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and the Boston Marathon bombing.
Later in 2017, Chen joined WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C. as a weekday evening anchor, where she hosted a recurring franchise titled “Hero 24/7” that highlighted volunteers in the Washington, D.C. community.
Nancy Chen has won two Emmy Awards from the National Capital division of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences while working with WJLA-TV. These awards were won for covering the 2017 Congressional baseball shooting.
Current Career
Nancy first joined CBS News as a Newspath correspondent in February 2020 and from 2021 Chen is working as a New York-based correspondent for CBS.
She covered stories like the criminal trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, the 2022 Bronx apartment fire, the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, and the 2022 Buffalo shooting.
Nancy Chen, CBS correspondent has been featured on the CBS This Morning show and on other shows like the CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell, CBS Saturday Morning, and Face the Nation.
Recently in 2022, Nancy Chen won an Emmy Award for the news show “CBS This Morning.” Nancy received this award at the 43rd News and Documentary Emmy Awards for “Outstanding Live News Program.”
Nancy Chen’s Net Worth, Salary
| Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.) | $1-5 million |
| Salary Annually (Approx.) | $60-70k |
Nancy Chen’s Height
| Height | In centimeters: 162 cm In meters: 1.62 m In Feet: 5 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | 49 kgs, 108 lbs |
Nancy Chen Twitter, Instagram
 @NancyChenNews | |
 @nancychenpics |
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10 Interesting Facts About Nancy Chen
- Nancy Chen was born on 23rd August 1988 (36 years old) in Texas and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- Nancy and Patrick got married after 13 years of dating in 2023.
- Nancy attended the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics and studied Chinese at Peking University in Beijing.
- Nancy Chen during her college days Chen worked as a web producer at KABC-TV.
- Nancy began her career as a print reporter at Tulsa World in 2003.
- She began her career as a multimedia journalist with KSBY in San Luis Obispo, California.
- Chen has covered the 2013 EF5 tornado in Moore, the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the 2015 Super Bowl, 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
- She was featured on the CBS This Morning show, CBS Sunday Morning and Face the Nation.
- Nancy has won two Emmy Awards for covering the 2017 Congressional baseball shooting.
- In 2022, Nancy Chen won an Emmy Award for the news show “CBS This Morning.
FAQs
Nancy Chen‘s nationality is American. She was born in Texas, United States.
On 30 September Nancy Chen got married to her long-term boyfriend Patrick McFawn.
Nancy is currently in New York where she is working as a news correspondent for CBS News.
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