Serena Altschul is a former news reporter for MTV News and a well-known news anchor, actress, producer, and writer based in the US. Serena has been active in this field since the 1990s and she is best recognized for her work as a CBS correspondent for a renowned TV show “CBS News Sunday Morning”.
Altschul has also received many Daytime Emmy Awards. As an actress, Selena has also appeared in films like “Josie and the Pussycats” and Queen of the Damned. Altschul is currently a prominent figure in the media as a contributing correspondent for CBS News.
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Serena Altschul Wiki & Early Life
Altschul was born on 13th October 1970 (Age: 53 years old) in New York City, United States. Her father Arthur Altschul was a member of the well-known Lehman Brothers financial family and a former partner at Goldman Sachs and her mother was a well-known botanist and author.
| Full Name | Serena Altschul |
| Nick Name | Serena |
| Profession | Journalist, Reporter, Anchor, Actress, Producer, and Writer |
| Age | 53 years old |
| Date of Birth | 13 October 1970 |
| Nationality | American |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Libra |
| Birthplace | New York City |
| Current Address | New York |
Serena Altschul Husband, Boyfriend and Relationship
Serena is currently married to Cooper Cox. However, reports claim that Cox is an actor by profession, and they have been married since 1996. The couple is also blessed with a beautiful daughter Vivian.
| Relationship Status | Married (1996) |
| Husband/Boyfriend | Husband: Cooper Cox |
Serena Altschul’s Family
Serena, the former News reporter of MTV News, is the daughter of popular author Arthur Altschul and botanist Siri von Reis. Serena’s father was of Jewish ancestry and her mother was half-Finnish and half-Swedish.
At the age of two when her parents got separated Serena started living with her mother and two siblings, brother Arthur Goodhart Altschul Jr. and sister Emily Altschul Miller.
She has two half-brothers from her father’s earlier marriage and one step-brother from his second marriage. Charles and Stephen Altschul are her half-brothers and Whitney Sudler-Smith is her step-brother.
| Parent’s Name | Father: Arthur Altschul Mother: Siri von Reis |
| Siblings | Brother: Arthur Goodhart Altschul Jr., Charles Altschul, Stephen Altschul, Whitney Sudler-Smith Sister: Emily Helen Altschul |
| Children | Daughter: Vivian |
Serena Altschul’s Education
Serena Altschul has done her schooling at Millbrook School, located in Millbrook, New York. For higher education, she went to Scripps College in Claremont, California for her graduation in English Literature, but she didn’t complete her graduation because she was the associate producer of a political documentary named “The Last Party”.
| School | Millbrook School |
| Alma Mater | Scripps College |
| Highest Qualification | Not Graduated |
Serena Altschul Career
News Reporter at MTV News
Serena started her career after her school life, first, she started working at Channel One News. She was there for 2 years, and afterward, she joined MTV in 1995. Additionally, Serena also produced the show “True Life.” She has hosted several programs like, “MTV News: Unfiltered” and “Breaking it Down”. Later in December 2003 Serena left MTV News and joined CNN as a New York-based correspondent.
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New York-based correspondent for CNN
Previously Serena worked as a New York-based correspondent for CNN where she produced and hosted a one-hour “CNN Presents” special on the return of PCP that aired last November. Altschul also showed her contribution to “NewsNight With Aaron Brown.” While working at CNN, she didn’t stop to serve MTV News as a reporter and producer.
CBS Sunday Morning
Serena Altschul joined CBS as a news contributing correspondent and was featured on the iconic news TV series “CBS Sunday Morning” from 2008 until 2021.
Serana Altschul’s acting career
In 2001 Serena made her debut with a musical comedy film “Josie and the Pussycats.” Later in 2002, she did another film, which was a gothic horror thriller named “Queen of the Damned.” Same year Serena created and produced a TV mini-series documentary “Breaking It Down with Serena: Marijuana.”
Serena Altschul: Awards, Nominations
Serena with the help of outstanding reporting skills has received the Edward R. Murrow Award for Sports Reporting in 2007. She was also the winner of the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program repeated in 2013, 2015, and 2019.
Serena Altschul’s Net Worth, Salary
| Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.) | $1-5 million |
| Salary Annually (Approx.) | Yet to be updated |
Serena Altschul Height
| Height | In centimeters: 170 cm In meters: 1.70 m In Feet: 5 feet 7 inches |
| Weight | 57 kgs 125 lbs |
Serena Altschul Twitter, Instagram
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 @serena_nyc |
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10 Interesting Facts About Serena Altschul
- Serena was born on 13th October 1970 (53 years old) in New York City, United States.
- Her father Arthur Altschul was a well-known former partner at Goldman Sachs.
- Serena’s mother was a well-known botanist and author.
- Serena has four brothers Arthur Goodhart Altschul Jr., Charles, Stephen Altschul Whitney Sudler-Smith, and sister Emily Helen Altschul.
- Serena is currently married to Cooper Cox and has a daughter named Vivian.
- Serena created and produced a TV mini-series documentary “Breaking It Down with Serena: Marijuana.”
- Serena has hosted several programs like, “MTV News: Unfiltered” and “Breaking it Down”.
- She produced and hosted a one-hour “CNN Presents” on the return of PCP while working as a New York-based correspondent for CNN.
- Serena made her debut in acting with a musical comedy film “Josie and the Pussycats” in 2001.
- She works as a CBS correspondent for a renowned TV news “CBS News Sunday Morning”.
FAQs
She works as a contributor for CBS Sunday Morning. Altschul was previously a New York-based correspondent for CNN (2002-2003).
But there is one Bravo star we would never associate with the three-letter network and that woman is Patricia Altschul. But, there was a time in her life when Patricia was married to Arthur Altschul, father of Serena Altschul.
She is a 53 years old.
The majority of her money supposedly comes from her late husband, Goldman Sachs partner Arthur Altschul.
