Tasmin Mahfuz Biography |Wiki
Tasmin Mahfuz is a skilled American journalist currently working at DC News Now as an anchor. In addition, she made television history when she joined DC News Now in 2015 as the first Bengali American in the U.S. to lead a local newscast as a full-time anchor.
Tasmin Mahfuz Age|Birthday
How old is Mahfuz? She is 37 years old as of 2024. Mahfuz was born on May 28, 1987, in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. She celebrates her birthday on May 28 every year.
Tasmin Mahfuz Education
She attended and graduated from Emory University in Atlanta with degrees in International Relations and Linguistics. The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation recognized and awarded Mahfuz the Gracies Award for Outstanding Producer in TV News in 2015.
Tasmin Mahfuz Height|Weight
She stands on an average height of 5 Feet 4 inches and weighs around 60kgs.
Tasmin Mahfuz Family|Parents|Siblings
Mahfuz is the daughter of Abdul who is of Bangladesh descent, he is a businessman and Philanthropist. At the age of 19 years, he migrated to the United States in 1979, from Chittagong, Bangladesh. Her mother is known as Nazmun Mahfuz who is also of Bangladesh descent
Tasmin Mahfuz Husband|Married |Engaged
She is happily married to Jason and together they enjoy hiking.
Tasmin Mahfuz Children
Mahfuz has not revealed whether she has children as she likes to keep her personal life private, However, This information is under review and will be updated as soon as it is available.
Tasmin Mahfuz Career
Mahfuz started her broadcasting career at Ebru TV, an international network, where she reported from the greater New York City region. Her roles included covering the Sandy Hook shooting in Connecticut and breaking news updates from the United Nations. She moved to Utah, joined ABC4Utah, and launched the station’s first news bureau in southern Utah before joining DC News Now in Hagerstown.
She attended and graduated from Emory University in Atlanta with degrees in International Relations and Linguistics. The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation recognized and awarded Mahfuz the Gracies Award for Outstanding Producer in TV News in 2015. She was also recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists –Utah Chapter for her work as a multimedia journalist.
She currently anchors DC News Now’s evening news alongside Chris Flanagan, Chief Meteorologist Janessa Webb, and Sports Director Derek Forrest on weeknights. Additionally, she hosts a weekly public affairs program called Capitol Review, which connects congressional representatives in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia to their constituents.
The program also sheds light on local and global situations, such as combating human trafficking in the DMV, hearing from people on the ground in Ukraine, and gaining insight from a retired U.S. major general about his personal experience with the war in Afghanistan and the rise of the Taliban.
She enjoys the DMV and has planted roots in Maryland with her husband, Jason, and their cat Alida. Mahfuz enjoys traveling the world, hiking, trying new restaurants, and reading in her spare time.
Tasmin Mahfuz Salary|Net Worth
She has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earns from her broadcasting career.
Tasmin Mahfuz Social Media Platforms
Mahfuz is very active in all social media accounts and she is often seen posting on her platforms. She has over 4.7k followers on Twitter, 3.1k on Facebook, and 11.4k on Instagram.