Age and Birthday
Natasha Verma was born on June 2, 1994, which makes her 30 years old.
Height and Weight
Natasha Verma stands at approximately 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) tall and weighs around 60 kg (132 lbs).
Educational Background
Verma holds impressive academic credentials, having earned two undergraduate degrees—one in Broadcast Journalism and another in Biology Pre-Med—making her the youngest-ever graduate from the University of Texas at Austin at the age of 17. She then went on to earn a Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia University at the age of 18, graduating with honors.
Nationality and Ethnicity
Verma is American by nationality. She was born and raised in New York City, United States. She belongs to the Indian-American ethnicity heritage ancestry.
Husband and Children
Natasha is engaged to Abhi Singh, a board-certified general surgeon. They got engaged on March 24, 2023, on the 65th floor of 30 Rock in New York. However, there is no publicly available information about whether they have children.
Career
Natasha Verma has built a successful journalism career with several major achievements. She currently serves as a weekday evening anchor on FOX 5 New York, a position she began in October 2022.
Before joining FOX 5, she worked as a weekday morning anchor at KUSA 9NEWS in Denver, Colorado, from August 2019 to August 2022. She also anchored and reported for NBC10 Boston from June 2016 to June 2019. Earlier in her career, she worked at WBBH NBC2/ABC7 in Fort Myers, Florida, from June 2014 to June 2016. She started her professional television career at News 12 Bronx in New York City from April 2012 to May 2014.
Beyond journalism, she directed the feature film Hardy in 2013-2014, which tells the true story of Brooklyn boxer Heather Hardy. The film premiered at the Austin Film Festival and won her “Best First-Time Director” at the Irvine International Film Festival in California.
Inspired by her battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, she founded the Verma Foundation in 2017. The nonprofit improves the quality of life for cancer patients by providing custom cap wigs at no cost to women and children undergoing chemotherapy.
Salary and Net Worth
Natasha earns between $40,000 and $90,000 per year. Her net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million.
Major Achievements
Natasha Verma has earned several notable achievements throughout her career. She won an Emmy Award for her work at NBC10 Boston. In 2022, the University of Texas honored her with the Outstanding Young Texas Exes Award.
She founded the Verma Foundation in 2017 after battling Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The nonprofit improves the quality of life for cancer patients by providing custom cap wigs at no cost to women and children undergoing chemotherapy.
In 2013-2014, she directed the feature film Hardy, which tells the true story of Brooklyn boxer Heather Hardy. The film premiered at the Austin Film Festival and won her “Best First-Time Director” honors at the Irvine International Film Festival in California.
She also served as the announcer for the 123rd Boston Marathon, motivating thousands of world-class runners as they stepped off the start line.
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