Tasmin Mahfuz Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Tasmin Mahfuz is an American journalist best known for playing Anchor in WGAL News 8 at 4 p.m.

10 Quick Facts About Tasmin Mahfuz

• Full Name: Tasmin Mahfuz
• Nationality: American
• Profession: News anchor and journalist
• Known For: The television program WGAL News 8
• Date of Birth: May 28, 1987
• Age: 39 years old
• Place of Birth: West Palm Beach, Florida
• Marital Status: Married
• Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Journalist, and Reporter
• Media Level: Local

Tasmin Mahfuz Age

Tasmin Mahfuz is 39 years old. She was born on May 28, 1987, and her zodiac sign is Gemini.

Education

Her educational background includes studies at The King's Academy and Emory University.

• The King's Academy
• Emory University
  • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
  • Field of Study: International Studies and Linguistics
  • Period: 2005–2009

Career & Work

Tasmin Mahfuz's career includes news and reporting roles with WGAL-TV, a television station and DC News Now.

Rise to Fame

Notable Works

Notable media work includes WGAL News 8 at 4 p.m, WGAL News at 10 p.m, and Answering the Call.

• TV Show: WGAL News 8 at 4 p.m (Anchor, 2024-Present) — Evening television newscast serving the Susquehanna Valley
• TV Show: WGAL News at 10 p.m (Anchor, 2024-Present) — WGAL late-evening news programming
• TV Show: Answering the Call (Journalist, 2026) — Mid-Atlantic Emmy-winning news feature
• TV Show: Capitol Review (Host and executive producer) — Public affairs television program connecting policymakers and viewers in the mid-Atlantic region

Notable Coverage

• Hurricane Sandy aftermath – Ebru TV – 2012 – Reported on the effects of Hurricane Sandy in the northeastern United States
• Underrepresented communities and international human rights – DC News Now – Reported on Uyghur activists, Iranian American human rights advocates and community organizations

Awards & Achievements

• Gracie Award for Outstanding Producer in TV News — Alliance for Women in Media Foundation — 2015 — Television news production.
• Society of Professional Journalists Utah Chapter recognition — Society of Professional Journalists — 2015 — Multimedia journalism.
• Mid-Atlantic Emmy nominations — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — 2025 — Best News Anchor, Best Evening Newscast and Best Human Interest Long Form Content.
• Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award for Best Daytime Newscast — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — 2026 — WGAL News 8 at 4 p.m.
• Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award for Best News Feature, Multiple Reports — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — 2026 — Answering the Call.

Tasmin Mahfuz Family & Relationships

• Father: Abdul Mahfuz
• Mother: Nazmun Mahfuz

Lesser Known Facts

• She was born and raised in West Palm Beach, Florida, in a family with Bangladeshi roots.
• She became the first Bengali American to serve as a full-time anchor of a local nightly television newscast in the United States.
• She studied international relations and linguistics before becoming a professional television journalist.

Personal Information

• Full Name: Tasmin Mahfuz
• Gender: Female
• Occupation: News anchor and journalist
• Nationality: American
• Ethnicity: Asian

Birth & Background

• Date of Birth: May 28, 1987
• Age: 39
• Birthday: May 28
• Zodiac Sign: Gemini
• Place of Birth: West Palm Beach, Florida

Family & Relationships

• Father: Abdul Mahfuz
• Mother: Nazmun Mahfuz
• Marital Status: Married

Net Worth & Income

• Salary: $51,000–$223,000 (Estimated range)
• Net Worth: $341,000–$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
• Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

Online Presence

• linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/tasminmahfuz

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