InformationCradle

Clear, Reliable Facts About Public Figures

Monica Alba Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on : By

Monica Alba is an American journalist and white house correspondent for NBC News.

Popularity
#16998 Most Popular
#16998 Overall #3679 in Famous People
Score: 65 Boosts: 0

Popularity is based on reader activity and boosts.

Best Known For:The television program NBC Nightly News
Breakthrough:Graduated from USC Annenberg with honors in 2009

10 Quick Facts About Monica Alba

  • Full Name: Monica Alba
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Journalist and correspondent
  • Known For: The television program NBC Nightly News
  • Current Role: White house correspondent
  • Date of Birth: August 25, 1987
  • Age: 39 years old
  • Place of Birth: San Jose, California
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Dan Merica
Monica Alba Photo
Monica Alba Photo

Monica Alba Age

Monica Alba is 39 years old. She was born on August 25, 1987, and her zodiac sign is Virgo.

Education

Her educational background includes studies at University of Southern California Annenberg School and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

  • University of Southern California Annenberg School
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
    • Period: 2009
  • Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
    • Qualification: Master's degree
    • Field of Study: Journalism / Documentary Filmmaking

Career & Work

Monica Alba's career includes news and reporting roles with NBC News, a news outlet and NBC News Investigative Unit.

Organization: NBC News
Role: White House Producer
Period: 2017–2018
Details: Traveled with President Donald Trump domestically and internationally.
Organization: NBC News Investigative Unit
Role: Associate Producer
Period: Before 2016
Details: New York City
Organization: NBC News
Role: Embedded Campaign Reporter
Period: 2015–2016
Details: Covered Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Organization: NBC News
Role: White House Correspondent
Details: Covers the White House and national politics.
Organization: NBC News
Role: Political Reporter
Details: Reported on the Trump administration and presidential campaigns.

Rise to Fame

Monica Alba rose to prominence for her role on 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign reporting.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign reporting, NBC News White House coverage, and NBC News Investigative Unit reporting.

  • Work: 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign reporting (Embedded Reporter, 2015-2016)
  • Work: NBC News White House coverage (White House Correspondent)
  • Work: NBC News Investigative Unit reporting (Associate Producer)

Notable Coverage

  • Hillary Clinton Presidential Campaign - NBC News - 2016 - Embedded campaign embed reporter tracking the entire Clinton campaign cycle

Monica Alba Family & Relationships

Monica Alba is married to Dan Merica.

  • Father: Manuel Alba
  • Mother: Mary Alba

Lesser Known Facts

  • A native of San Jose, California, she speaks Spanish.
  • Co-founded a San Francisco Bay Area student documentary-film contest.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Monica Alba
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
  • Nationality: American
  • Ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: August 25, 1987
  • Age: 39
  • Birthday: August 25
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Place of Birth: San Jose, California

Measurements

  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Manuel Alba
  • Mother: Mary Alba
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Dan Merica

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $80,000–$349,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $406,000–$5,796,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

Related Biographies

  • Dan Merica (Spouse • Husband)

Online Presence

Related People