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Lauren Scafidi Biography
Lauren Scafidi is an American working in the field of journalism as a weekend morning anchor for KUSA 9 News since she was promoted in December 2024. She joined the station in September 2023 as a TV News reporter. Before arriving in Denver, she worked in Michigan as an anchor and reporter for 6 years.
Lauren Scafidi Height
Scafidi stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Lauren Scafidi Age
Scafidi is 30 years old. She was born in the United States of America on June 12, 1995. Scafidi annually celebrates her birthday on June 12, as revealed by her Instagram post on June 12, 2024, captioned “Thank you for the birthday wishes! Feeling so loved and celebrated! Each year is so much sweeter 🍪🍬🍩🍭🍫29 I’m ready for ya baby🤘🏼.“
Personal Life
Lauren Scafidi Relatives and Family
Scafidi was raised in the suburbs of Chicago but has kept more information regarding her family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Lauren Scafidi Spouse and Children
Scafidi manages to keep her marital and relationship status private. She spends her free time running, teaching a hot yoga or spin class, looking for a new trail to hike, and trying to golf (the six-year journey is still a work in progress).
Lauren Scafidi Education
Scafidi received her high school diploma before enrolling at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2013. In 2017, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. During her time in college, she worked as the president of the Society of Professional Journalists.
Scafidi helped launch the school’s morning show, Good Morning Illini, and hosted a radio show on WPGU 107.1 FM. Moreover, she broke stories on the front page of the school newspaper, “The Daily Illini.”
Professional Life
Lauren Scafidi Career
Scafidi has worked as a weekend morning anchor for KUSA 9 News since she was promoted in December 2024. Before that role, she served the station as a TV news reporter. She launched her journalism career at Northern Michigan’s news leader, 9&10 News. There, she started as a reporter in 2017 and helped launch a new lifestyle show in 2018. She then worked her way up to the anchor desk later that year.
During her time in Michigan, Scafidi won awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters for Best Anchor, Best Reporter, and Best Feature story. Besides anchoring 9&10 News, she had a weekly segment, Inside The Kitchen, that highlighted the people and dishes behind the region’s most successful restaurants.
Scafidi began a weekly podcast, We’re Offscript, which featured interviews with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, four-time Stanley Cup champion Darren McCarty, Good Morning America’s Ginger Zee, and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, among others. Passionate about serving the community, she has worked on executive boards and volunteered for Make-A-Wish, March of Dimes, and D.A.R.E.
Lauren Scafidi Net Worth
Scafidi has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during her successful career as a journalist.
Lauren Scafidi Salary
Scafidi receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000 which she earns working as a weekend morning anchor for KUSA 9 News.
Lauren Scafidi Social Media
Scafidi has active social media platforms, i.e., X(previously known as Twitter) and Instagram. She has a following of over 12.5K on Instagram and a following of over 2.9K on X.
