Vanessa Ramirez is many things: an actress, a host, a model, and a reality TV personality. She is however best known for being the anchor of the 12 News Morning Traffic on 12 News Channel and an in-game anchor for the American Baseball Team, Arizona DiamondBanks. Additionally, she is a co-host of the Phoenix a radio show and the presenter of Su Vida; a show which introduces viewers to exciting people and places of interest while exploring the Hispanic community, culture, food and all it has to offer.
The talented host is a graduate of the Grand Canyon University, where she obtained a degree in communications against her parents’ wishes. She built her forte and improved on her self confidence and general skill while in school and also during her internship at KISS FM (104.7) and ABC15. Pertaining to her reality TV career, she appeared on the love and dating series, Love in the Wild. As an actress, she has starred in Vanquish Now. As a model, she is known for appearing on several print ads, multiple commercials, and fashion shows. She came 5th in the Miss Arizona USA 2006 show and moved to the 3rd round of America’s Top Next Model show. You will find all there is to know about her in the 6 facts below.
6 Facts About The 12 News Morning Traffic Anchor
Bio
This Hispanic host was born on May 10, 1981, in Phoenix, Arizona USA. She grew up in Arizona and attended the Maryvale High School. She matriculated in 2000 and moved on for her higher education which she got from the Grand Canyon University where she graduated from in 2003 with a B.A in Communications and Broadcasting. While in school, she took a special interest in her public speaking classes and pursued it with a passion.
Career
Vanessa Ramirez has been involved in a couple of vocations since her school days, dabbling in many things to find what she has the most passion for. She has starred in a movie, Vanquished Now, which she left when she heard there was an opening at Arizona DiamondBanks. This is her only known acting role. As a reality television personality, she has appeared on Love in The Wild which is also her only known reality TV appearance.
Next, she took to modeling and was represented by BBA in Los Angeles and Leighton Agency Inc. As a model, she has worked with SmartScrubs, PetSmart and Dillard’s print ads, as well as other advertisements and modeling shows.
Besides her modeling work, she is best known as the host of 12 News Morning Traffic. A morning show that keeps its audience updated about the traffic within a specific time range.
Vanessa Ramirez’ Family
Vanessa has been described by some as a daddy’s girl which rightly describes the close bond between her and her father. She was born into the family of Frank and Belinda Ramirez. Frank was very close to his daughter but unfortunately had to leave her sooner than he wanted due to a non-smokers lung cancer. He battled with the disease for 18 long months before he finally gave up. Vanessa was devastated by his death but rose above the situation.
The only information available about her mother is her name. Her occupation and any other detail has been kept away from public consumption. It is also unknown if Vanessa has any sibling.
Husband and Kids
Vanessa can be very secretive when it involves certain aspects of her life, one of such is her relationship life. She has kept her love life from media scrutiny and public eyes except during her appearance on Love in the Wild. On this reality TV show that aims at bringing single people together, she was involved with a certain Jason Ewell. There was no proof that they dated but she admitted to having developed some feelings for him during the show. Things, however, died down between the two after they were evicted from the show.
Since then, nothing has been heard about her love life. It is believed that she is not in any relationship currently. Also, she has no records of dating anyone or being married previously and as such, she has no children either.
Social Media Presence
Like many other celebrities, Vanessa Ramirez is active on some major social media platforms like Facebook where she shares both professional and personal information. The handle goes by her name and contains pictures and videos contents of interest she shared with her teeming fans. She also has an Instagram account with 19k followers. She uses this handle to share her love for her father who was so dear to her before his demise. Her twitter account has over 7k followers.
Net Worth
Vanessa Ramirez’ face is one of the popular ones on television. Although she has not gained legendary heights in her broadcasting career, it is believed that this Hispanic lady has a lot to offer the world. Vanessa is best known as the host of 12 News Morning Traffic show. She has been in the media ever since she graduated from university. She worked with CW9 as a spokesperson and is seen on live events and advertisements. The major highlights of her career are the hosting and co-hosting positions that made her a household name.
Her careers on the side include acting and modeling. As a model, she is decently known and has appeared in a couple of advertisements. She is also a model as well as a brand ambassador for Arizona DiamondBanks. With all her achievements, it is expected that Vanessa should have an impressive net worth. This information, however, eludes us at the moment as no known statistical analysis of her finances has been brought to light.
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