Last Updated on October 20, 2026 by Author
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Sharon Chen Biography
Sharon Chen is an Asian-American working in the field of journalism as an anchor for KCTV. Before joining the station in April 2022, she worked at WOWT NBC in Omaha, Nebraska, as an evening anchor.
Sharon Chen Height
Chen stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Sharon Chen Age
Chen was born on July 25th, but has yet to reveal her birth year; thus, her age is unknown. She annually celebrates her birthday on July 25th as suggested by her Facebook post on July 25, 2019, captioned “HAPPY BIRTHDAY to one of my favorites Sharon Chen!! 🥳❤️…”
Personal Life
Sharon Chen Relatives and Family
Chen was born to Simon and Shirley Tze-Quen in Chicago. She was raised in Claremont, California, alongside her brother, Simon Adam, and sister, Karen.
Sharon Chen Spouse and Children
Chen tied the knot with Mike Chemberline on April 28, 2012, as suggested by her Facebook post on April 28, 2020, captioned “Happy Anniversary to my one and only, I can’t believe it’s been 8 years!…” The couple has a daughter named Riley. Riley was born on and is. This is evident in Chen’s Facebook post on November 26, 2023, captioned “BIRTHDAY GIRL – 10 years of #MyBug!…” The family has a dog. During Chen’s free time, she enjoys spending time with her friends and family, watching Riley ninja competition, and experimenting with new culinary creations.
Sharon Chen Education
Chen received her high school diploma before enrolling at California State University-San Bernardino. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Broadcast Journalism. She also enrolled at the University of California–Los Angeles, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting.
Professional Life
Sharon Chen Career
Chen works as an anchor for KCTV. She contributes to the station’s special projects and is devoted to bringing Kansas viewers topics and issues that resonate with them. Before joining the station, she worked at WOWT NBC in Omaha, Nebraska, as an evening anchor. She also worked at FOX 5 San Diego. Furthermore, she worked in Honolulu, Hawaii, as a general assignment reporter, and in Colorado Springs. Her journalism career started in Scottsbluff, a small town in Nebraska with a population of around 15K. Chen is an Emmy Award-winning journalist recognised by the Missouri Broadcasters Association as the Best News Anchor.
Aside from journalism, Chen diligently engages in community service. She has emceed various events such as Heartland International Fashion Week and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. She also volunteers as a board member for organizations such as NAAAP KC, the Salvation Army, and Mattie Rhodes Center.
Sharon Chen Net Worth
Chena has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during her successful career as a journalist.
Sharon Chen Salary
Chen receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000, which she earns working as an anchor for KCTV.
Sharon Chen Social Media
Chen has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(previously Twitter), and Instagram. She has a following of over 53K on Facebook, over 7.3K on Instagram, and over 4.2K on X.
