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Shini Somara Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on October 19, 2026: By Robert Njora

Shini Somara is a British journalist best known for playing Presenter in Crash Course Physics.

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Best Known For:The digital series Crash Course Physics
Breakthrough:Presented Crash Course Physics for PBS Digital Studios in 2016

10 Quick Facts About Shini Somara

  • Full Name: Shini Somara
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Reporter and host
  • Known For: The digital series Crash Course Physics
  • Date of Birth: July 30, 1979
  • Age: 47 years old
  • Place of Birth: London, England
  • Gender: Female
  • Specialization: TV Host, Producer, and Reporter
  • Beats: Technology and Education
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Shini Somara Age

Shini Somara is 47 years old. She was born on July 30, 1979, and her zodiac sign is Leo.

Education

She attended Brunel University of London, where she earned a First-class degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  • Brunel University of London
    • Qualification: First-class degree
    • Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering
  • Brunel University of London
    • Qualification: Doctor of Engineering
    • Field of Study: Computational Fluid Dynamics

Career & Work

Shini Somara's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with PBS Digital Studios and Al Jazeera America.

Organization: PBS Digital Studios
Role: Educational video presenter
Period: 2016–2018
Details: Presented Crash Course Physics and Crash Course Engineering.
Organization: Al Jazeera America
Role: Science and technology presenter
Period: 2013–
Details: Presented technology and science reporting on TechKnow.
Organization: Brunel University of London
Role: Professor for the Public Understanding of Engineering and Science
Details: London, England · Public science and engineering communication professorship.
Organization: BBC
Role: Science and technology broadcaster
Details: Presented and reported on science and engineering productions.

Rise to Fame

Shini Somara rose to prominence for her role on the digital series Crash Course Physics.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Crash Course Physics, Crash Course Engineering, and TechKnow.

Television

  • TV Show: TechKnow (Presenter, 2013)
  • TV Show: No Kitchen Required (Presenter, 2012)
  • TV Show: The Health Show (Presenter, 2011)

Digital Series

  • Digital Series: Crash Course Physics (Presenter, 2016)
  • Digital Series: Crash Course Engineering (Presenter, 2018)

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Shini Somara
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Reporter and host
  • Nationality: British

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: July 30, 1979
  • Age: 47
  • Birthday: July 30
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo
  • Place of Birth: London, England

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $55,000–$240,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $350,000–$5,000,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

Online Presence

  • Website:https://www.drshinisomara.com/

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