Ana Kasparian

Ana Kasparian is an American political commentator, journalist, producer, and media host best known as a co-host and executive producer of The Young Turks.

Ana Kasparian is an American political commentator, journalist, producer, and media host best known as a co-host and executive producer of The Young Turks. She is Armenian-American and has also worked as a lecturer in journalism and as a columnist.

Early life and education

Ana Kasparian was born Anahit Misak Kasparian on July 7, 1986, in Los Angeles. She studied journalism and later earned a master's degree in political science at California State University, Northridge.

Career

Kasparian began working in radio news in Los Angeles before moving into digital media. She became co-host and executive producer of The Young Turks, where she became one of the network's most visible personalities.

Other work

Beyond The Young Turks, Kasparian has worked as a journalist, columnist, lecturer, and host of other media programs. Her work has also included appearances in television and online formats.

Personal life

Kasparian is Armenian-American and has spoken publicly about her heritage. Available biographical sources indicate that she married Christian Lopez in 2015.