Syleste Rodriguez is an American news anchor, journalist, and host who currently works for FOX 10 News in Phoenix. In January 2013, she joined the FOX 10 Newsgroup.
Early life
Syleste Rodriguez was born in Tempe, Arizona in 1979. Her family is one of Tempe’s top five and is commemorated at the Tempe Historical Museum. More information about her parents and siblings is not yet available but will be added as soon as it becomes available to the public.
Rodriguez attended Tempe’s Marcos de Niza School. She later enrolled at Arizona state university, where she earned a journalism degree. She also pursued a master’s degree in “Public Policy Analysis and Public policy” at Arizona State University.
Syleste Rodriguez Career
Rodriguez joined FOX 10 in January of 2013. She has received numerous awards, including an Emmy Award-winning Newscast in Ankara in 2012 and an Emmy Nomination in 2010 for her story in a series about the Arizona drought. The autism society of America also named it The Best Transmission Film. She also volunteered at church and on Newswatch, a student show on Alma mater at the University of Arizona’s Walter Cronkite school of journalism.
At Arizona state university, she won a Hearst Collegiate Pulitzer for her work in Polygamy, Sheriff Arpaio, and a story about an ecstasy ring. Furthermore, she is deeply involved in the valley’s Spanish community, hosting numerous events, and she graduated from the Valle del Sol’s Spanish Leadership Institute in the year 2008. Syleste also worked in Boise, Idaho, as well as Flagstaff, Arizona. While still a student at Arizona state university, she trained at various stations in Phoenix.
Social media
She has a verified Instagram account with 40.6 K followers and 2617 following. Syleste is quite active and posts mostly about her husband, kids, puppy, and work on Instagram and has 3075 posts up until now. She has a verified Twitter account with 13 K followers and 2135 following. Syleste tweets often and has 13.5 K tweets until now and she is also active on Facebook as well.
Syleste Rodriguez Biography |
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Real Name | Syleste Rodriguez |
Birth Date | 1979 |
Age (as of 2021) | 41 Years |
Birth Place | Tempe, Arizona, United States |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Journalist |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Not Known |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 5’ 6” – in Centimeters – 168 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 56 kg – in Pounds – 123 lbs |
Body Measurements | 35-25-35 |
Bra Size | 32C |
Waist Size | 25 inches |
Hips Size | 35 inches |
Shoe Size | 6.5 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Body Type | Slim |
Family |
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Father | Not Known |
Mother | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Brother | Not Known |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Marcos de Niza School, Walter Cronkite School |
College | Arizona State University |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Married |
Affair | No |
Is she a Lesbian? | No |
Husband | Gary Knudson |
Children | Three |
Personal life
Rodriguez is fortunate to be married to Gary Knudson. Garry and Syleste tied the knot together on 3rd June and have been celebrating this day for the past 15 years. They have three children together, one daughter and two sons. Their name isn’t revealed yet but she often posts pictures with them on Instagram.
Syleste Rodriguez Net worth
As of 2021, the total net worth is $550,00. She is a professional journalist and recently started working at FOX 10 news. She has an annual salary of $75000 which she makes from her career as a journalist. So, it would be considered as the main source of her income.
Trivia
- Garry and Syleste are fond of dogs and also have an Australian Shepherd puppy named Jack Raphael.
- Syleste’s go-to meal and favorite food is a huge plate of fries with ketchup and mayonnaise drizzled all over.
- In the year 2017, Syleste Rodriguez had the honor to judge the contest named Miss Teen USA.
- Rodriguez spends her free time with her three young children and her supportive husband.
- Syleste also got honored for the work she did on Maricopa Country Sheriff Joe Arpaio and Ecstasy ring for another piece.
- Her favorite food without which can’t leave is tortillas, as the dish is a traditional part of the meal and a very close part of her culture.