Wendy Corona (WSB) Wiki Bio, age, divorce, salary. Is she married now? - Biography Tribune

• Wendy Corona is an American TV news anchor, currently working for WSB-TV.
• She has a net worth of close to $1 million.
• She is Mexican-American, with a BA in Broadcast Journalism and minor in Spanish.
• She is married to Kenneth, with whom she has two children.
• She has been acknowledged for her work, winning an Emmy Award and teaming up with Robin Roberts for Women’s Heart Health Initiatives.



Known for movies

Short Info

SpouseLaura Esquivel
FactDuring the 1950s he performed in Mexican TV with partner Sergio Corona, as half of the dancing / singing comedy duo "Corona y Arau".


Wendy Corona (WSB) Wiki Bio, age, divorce, salary. Is she married now?

Wendy Corona was born on 4 October 1975, a daughter of Mexican immigrants, in Laguna Hills, Southern California, USA, so is 43 years-old, and her nationality is American. She  is best known as an TV news anchor, and in that field now worksd for WSB-TV. Corona is successful at her job, which has allowed her to gain more attention from the media and the audience, but it also poses some questions regarding topics such as her early life, relationship status and career, which we’ll talk about in the article.

Net Worth

So just how rich is Wendy Corona as of mid-2019? According to authoritative sources, this anchor has a net worth of close to $1 million, with her wealth being accumulated from her career in the previously mentioned field. However, Wendy hasn’t spoken about her assets, such as houses and vehicles, but she is seemingly able to support herself and her family financially.

Ethnicity and Background

When it comes to Corona’s ethnicity, she is Mexican, with brown eyes and luscious black hair, which suits her complexion perfectly. Judging from the photos available on the internet, she has a fit figure and takes good care of her appearance. Corona also looks well put together and events she attends, indicating that she puts time and effort into her look. As to her education, Wendy attended the University of Southern California, where she attained a BA in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Spanish. During her college days, she was present at the O.J. Simpson murder trial.

Wendy Corona

Social Media

Being in the entertainment field, Corona is naturally active on social media, such as Twitter and Instagram, and uses her accounts to communicate with her fans as well as to promote her work and spread the word about it. Corona’s fans are loyal and supportive and they often like, share and retweet her content. She is followed by over 9,000 people on Twitter and some of her latest tweets include one reading “No need to smash a fan’s phone! Now #Offset is facing felony charges for the incident inside a @Target in Sandy Springs. @wsbtv at 5p”

Instagram

Wendy is also active on Instagram and often shares photos from her private life on that social network. Some of her latest posts include a photo of herself holding the book entitled “Know Your Value”. She went on to add the caption reading “Wow! A must read for any woman navigating her way through career and life, whether you’re in TV or not! Call the timing perfect, but I really connected with this and wanted to share. Thank you @mikabrzezinski for pouring your wisdom out on these pages. It’s a perfect Women’s HERstory Month read.” In addition to that, the journalist, who is also a feminist, shared a photo of herself and her friends enjoying a day at the beach. In early 2019, she shared a selfie taken while she was in Mexico, and her fans seem to have loved it as they went on to leave numerous sweet messages complimenting Wendy, with one fan writing “You are always so beautiful love your smile. And may God bless you with a great time and a safe trip back home”.

Relationship Status. Is She Married Now?

Wendy prefers keeping some information behind the closed door and is secretive about some parts of her privacy. She is reportedly married to a man named Kenneth, and they have a son, Kenneth IV, and a daughter whose name she hasn’t disclosed. The anchor shared a photo of her children adding that she feels lucky to be their mom.

Career

Prior to rising to fame and moving to Atlanta, Wendy worked at WFAA, based in Dallas and served as an evening anchor at Local 10 in Miami. Some other places she’s worked at include Yuma, El Paso and Orlando. Corona joined Channel 2 Action News in early 2013, and working there, she anchors Action News broadcast at 4 pm on weekdays. Besides that, she makes daily reports throughout the metro. She has also witnessed numerous important news events – in 2000, during the presidential elections, Corona was working in Florida, which was an important place because of alleged connections between Florida and the subsequent 9/11 attack. During her time there, she made reports regarding hurricanes. Overall, being a hardworking woman has allowed Corona to gain more exposure in the media while making a name for herself in journalism.

Other Projects

Wendy stated that one of her most prominent works was reuniting an African refugee with her family. Her talent and enthusiasm were recognized and rewarded with an Emmy Award at WSB. She also teamed up with Robin Roberts for the cause of supporting Women’s Heart Health Initiatives. They teamed up in Miami, and Corona went on to appear on Good Morning America. Another important role of hers is being a board member of the Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School.

General Info

Full NameAlfonso Arau
ProfessionActor, Film director, Singer, Film producer, Screenwriter
NationalityMexican

Family

SpouseLaura Esquivel
ChildrenFernando Arau, Sergio Arau

Accomplishments

AwardsAriel Award for Best Direction, Ariel Award for Best Actor, Ariel Award for Best Original Story, Ariel Award for Best Screenplay for Cinema
NominationsBAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film, Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film, Australian Film Institute Award for Best Foreign Film
MoviesA Walk in the Clouds, Like Water for Chocolate, Three Amigos, Romancing the Stone, El Topo, The Wild Bunch, Inspector Calzonzin, Picking Up the Pieces, Used Cars, The Trick in the Sheet, Zapata: El sueño de un héroe, Mojado Power, Scandalous John, Nest of Virgins, Posse, The Magnificent Ambersons,...

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Facts

#Fact
1During the 1950s he performed in Mexican TV with partner Sergio Corona, as half of the dancing / singing comedy duo "Corona y Arau".

Pictures

Movies

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Coco2017/IfilmingPapa Julio (voice)
Malacopa2017Ernesto Pino
I Heart Shakey2012Raoul
The Treasure Hunt: A Chad, Matt & Rob Interactive Adventure2011ShortThe Hunter
The Dead One2007Tezcatlipoca (voice)
Picking Up the Pieces2000Dr. Amado
Committed2000/IGrampy
Polvora en la piel1992
Camino largo a Tijuana1991
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?1988TV MovieIndio
2271988TV SeriesAlfonso Gonzales
Stones for Ibarra1988TV MovieChuy Santos
Walker1987Raousset
Miami Vice1987TV SeriesJorge Cruz
¡Three Amigos!1986El Guapo
Redondo1986
Romancing the Stone1984Juan
El día que murió Pedro Infante1982
Mojado Power1981Nato Solís
Used Cars1980Manuel
La palomilla al rescate1976uncredited
Tívoli1975Tiliches
Posse1975Pepe
Inspector Calzonzin1974Calzonzín
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1973TV SeriesEtio
El rincón de las vírgenes1972Lucas Lucatero
Run, Cougar, Run1972Etio
Bonanza1972TV SeriesSimon
Gunsmoke1972TV SeriesMando
El jardín de la tía Isabel1971
El águila descalza1971Poncho / Jonathan Eaglepass / Mascalzzone
Scandalous John1971Paco
El topo1970Bandido 1
Paraíso1970El Perro
La vida inútil de Pito Pérez1970
Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa1970
Tres amigos1970
El aviso inoportuno1969Cliente señorito del sastre
The Wild Bunch1969Herrera
Operación carambola1968Roman Ayala
Pedro Páramo1967Saltaperico
El lobo estepario1966Short
En este pueblo no hay ladrones1965Agente viajero
...und deine Liebe auch1962Alfredo
Los pistolocos1960
Música en la noche1958
Trip to the Moon1958Carlos Vera
Cien muchachas1957as Arau
La locura del rock and roll1957Cristobal
Caras nuevas1956
El casto Susano1954uncredited
Looks that Kill1954Bailarín (uncredited)

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Crime of Loveannounced
L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo2010
Zapata - El sueño del héroe2004
A Painted House2003TV Movie
The Magnificent Ambersons2002TV Movie
Picking Up the Pieces2000
A Walk in the Clouds1995
Como agua para chocolate1992
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro1986
Mojado Power1981
Caribe, estrella y aguila1976Documentary
Inspector Calzonzin1974
El águila descalza1971

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Crime of Loveannounced
Zapata - El sueño del héroe2004
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro1986screenplay / story
Mojado Power1981writer
Tívoli1975
Inspector Calzonzin1974
El águila descalza1971
Caras nuevas1956

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Crime of Loveproducer announced
Zapata - El sueño del héroe2004producer
Picking Up the Pieces2000executive producer
Como agua para chocolate1992producer
Mojado Power1981producer
La virgen robada1981Short producer
Inspector Calzonzin1974producer

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
A Walk in the Clouds1995lyrics: "Crush The Grapes", "Mariachi's Serenade"

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Bienvenido-Welcome1994special thanks
El Mariachi1992special thanks: Provided the bathtub

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan2005DocumentaryHimself
Noche sin fin2003TV SeriesHimself
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema2002DocumentaryHimself
Memoria del cine mexicano1993DocumentaryHimself
Glücksspirale1970TV MovieHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade2004TV Movie documentary
El concurso de cine experimental I1984Video shortHimself

Awards

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2001Lifetime Achievement AwardChamizal Independent Film Festival
1993Audience AwardGramado Film FestivalComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1993Premio ACEPremios ACECinema - Best DirectorComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Golden UnicornAmiens International Film FestivalBest FilmComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Golden ArielAriel Awards, MexicoComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Silver ArielAriel Awards, MexicoBest Direction (Mejor Dirección)Como agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Silver HugoChicago International Film FestivalBest ScreenplayComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Audience Choice AwardChicago International Film FestivalAudience Choice AwardComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Best International FilmCinéfest SudburyComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Audience AwardGuadalajara International Film FestivalComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1976Premio ACEPremios ACECinema - Best ActorCalzonzín inspector (1974)
1972Golden ArielAriel Awards, MexicoEl águila descalza (1971)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1994BAFTA Film AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Film not in the English LanguageComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1994AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Foreign FilmComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1994Best Foreign Film AwardAustralian Film InstituteComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1994Independent Spirit AwardIndependent Spirit AwardsBest Foreign FilmComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1993GoyaGoya AwardsBest Spanish Language Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera de Habla Hispana)Como agua para chocolate (1992)
1993Golden KikitoGramado Film FestivalBest Latin Film (Melhor Filme)Como agua para chocolate (1992)
1992Tokyo Grand PrixTokyo International Film FestivalComo agua para chocolate (1992)
1987Silver ArielAriel Awards, MexicoBest Screenplay (Mejor Guión Cinematográfico)Chido Guan, el tacos de oro (1986)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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