María Antonieta Collins Biography
María Antonieta Collins (born María Antonieta Collins Flores) is a Mexican Emmy and Edward Murrow Awards winning journalist, Tv host, and bestseller author.
María Antonieta Collins Age
Collins 69 years old as of 2021, she was born on 12 May 1952, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. She celebrates her birthday on 12 May every year and her birth sign is Taurus.
María Antonieta Collins Height and Weight
Collins stands at an average height. She appears to be quite tall in stature of her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height, weight, and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
María Antonieta Collins Education
Unfortunately, details about where Collins went to high school/college are not known to the public. This section will be updated as soon as the information is available.
María Antonieta Collins Parents
Collins was born and raised by her parents in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Collins’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
María Antonieta Collins Husband
Collins is currently a widow. She shared a blissful marital relationship with her husband, Fabio Fajardo, whom she was married to for eleven years until his death in 2006. Antonietta Gonzalez-Collins, her daughter, works as a sportscaster for ESPN as a news anchor for SportsCenter and occasionally hosts SportsNation (TV program).
María Antonieta Collins Salary
Details about Collins’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much she makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
María Antonieta Collins Net Worth
Collins’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a journalist, Tv host, and author. Through her various sources of income, Collins has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
María Antonieta Collins Surgery
In 2004, Collins announced publicly that she underwent plastic surgery.
María Antonieta Collins Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about María Antonieta Collins.
María Antonieta Collins Wiki
- Full Names: María Antonieta Collins Flores
- Popular As: Collins
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Journalist, Tv host, and writer
- Nationality: Mexican
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Christianity
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
María Antonieta Collins Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 69 (2021)
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Date of Birth: May 12, 1952
- Place of Birth: Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico
- Birthday: May 12th
María Antonieta Collins Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: Not Known
- Weight: Not Known
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Dress Size: Not Available
- Breast Size: Not Available
- Waist Size: Not Available
- Hip Size: Not Available
Collins Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Widow
- Husband/Spouse: Married to Fabio Fajardo
- Children: Antonietta “Toni” Gonzalez-Collins
Collins Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Journalist, Tv host, and writer
Collins House and Cars
- Place of living: Entre Mexico, EU y El Vaticano
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
María Antonieta Collins Career
Collins is widely known as a reporter for “Televisa 24 horas” (1974), Noticiero con Jacobo Zabludovsky in her hometown of Mexico. In 1979, Collins was appointed by Televisa as their first reporter in California, where she began as a major reporter and covered Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers.
She worked until 1986. Transferred to the Spanish International Network (SIN), a network later known as Univision.
During his 18 years at Univision Network, Collins is known for his work as a Mexican journalist, Texas journalist, and international journalist. In 1993, she was appointed to replace Maria Celeste Arraras as the host of Noticiero Univision Weekend and took care of Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas during their absence.
The chief reporter of the news magazine Aqui y Ahora, she kept it with Noticiero Univision fin de Semana until he left the station in August 2005. At Univision, Collins went to Telemundo, where he hosted the morning show Cada Día.
María Antonieta Collins Books
- Dietas y Recetas de María Antonieta (Grijalbo/Random House 2001)
- ¿Quién dijo que no se puede? (Grijalbo/Random House 2002)
- Cuando el monstruo despierta (Grijalbo/Random House 2003) Note: This book spoke about domestic violence. Writing this book was an emotional roller coaster for her, as she revealed that her own daughter, Antonietta Collins, had been a victim of domestic violence by a former boyfriend.
- En el nombre de comprar, firmar…y no llorar (Rayo/Harper Collins 2004)
- Cómo lidiar con los ex hombres, mujeres, y fantasmas del pasado (Rayo/Harper Collins 2006)
- “Dijiste que me querías” : cómo sobrellevar lo impensable (Rayo/Harper Collins 2007)
- Porque quiero, porque puedo y porque me da la gana (Rayo 2009)
- ¿Muerta?… ¡Pero de la risa! (Vintage Español 2014)
She also writes a weekly editorial column for “El Sol de Mexico” network and it sixty newspapers in the country of Mexico.
María Antonieta and María Celeste Arrarás are both animal rights activists.
She studies and plays (classical) piano.
In an article in People en Español (March 2008), Collins announced that she would be leaving Telemundo when her contract expired in August 2008 and that she wished to return to anchoring news.
In 1999 María Antonieta convinced her friend Juanita Castro, the younger sister of Fidel and Raúl Castro, to co-write and publish Juanita’s autobiography in Spanish edition: My brothers Fidel and Raúl, the secret story. The book was finally published in October 2009.
Frequently Asked Questions About María Antonieta Collins
Who is Collins?
María Antonieta Collins (born María Antonieta Collins Flores) is a Mexican Emmy and Edward Murrow Awards winning journalist, Tv host, and bestseller author.
How old is Collins?
Collins is an American national born on 12th May 1952, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico.
How tall is Collins?
Collins stands at an average height, she has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Collins married?
Collins is currently a widow. She shared a blissful marital relationship with her husband, Fabio Fajardo, whom she was married to for eleven years until his death in 2006. Antonietta Gonzalez-Collins, her daughter, works as a sportscaster for ESPN as a news anchor for SportsCenter and occasionally hosts SportsNation (TV program).
How much is Collins worth?
Collins has an approximate net worth of $1 million and $5 million. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the journalism industry.
How much does Collins make?
Details about Collins’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much she makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Collins live?
Collins is a resident of Entre Mexico, EU y El Vaticano, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.
Is Collins dead or alive?
Collins is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Collins Now?
Collins is pursuing her career in journalism. She is working as a journalist, Tv host, and writer.
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