Mark Mester Bio, Age, Nationality, Parents, Siblings, Height, Net Worth

Mark rose to prominence after joining the KTLA 5 newsroom as a reporter.

Mark Mester: Bio, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity

The reporter was born on December 27, 1986, in Budapest, Hungary, under the sign of Capricorn, but now holds American citizenship.

He hasn’t spent much time in Hungary because his parents relocated to the United States when he was two years old — the World Trade Center was the first site he saw in the US, and he gets emotional whenever someone mentions the 9/11 events. His parents and background story are unknown because he rarely speaks about them.

Education History

He studied at the University of California after graduating from a local high school and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Economics.

All about Mark Mester’s Career

When Mark turned 20, he began his career as an intern in New York City, then joined the NBC News team, where he worked in a variety of capacities, including news magazine, dateline, and news production.

In May 2011, he completed his internship and began working for the KRCR New Channel Seven News team, following which he moved to the KEYT TV station to work as a reporter — KEYT is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, where Mark grew up and now calls home.

He joined the Los Angeles KTLA 5 News crew in May 2014 and has been with them ever since; he presently co-hosts the show alongside Erin Myers and Vera Jimenez. Mark Mester enjoys reporting on stock market stories and the present state of the market in the United States, but he is also in charge of covering all important news events.

KTLA 5 is a CW-affiliated television station licensed to Los Angeles, California. The station is owned by Tribune Broadcasting, which is part of the Tribune Media Company. Its studios are located on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, while its transmitter is located on Mount Wilson.

The station can be found on DirecTV and Dish Network in North America, as well as on particular cable providers in various cities in the southwestern United States and Canada.

“L.A.’s Very Own” and “L.A.’s Hometown Station” are the slogans of KTLA, which was created in September 1947 and is thus the first commercially licensed TV station in the western United States, showing its inaugural show on January 22, 1947.

Net Worth and Salary

Mark’s present net worth is projected to be over $1 million, according to credible sources, and will undoubtedly rise as he pursues his career and grows in popularity in the broadcasting sector.

Relationship Status: Divorced?

Mark is a very secretive person when it comes to personal things; he never speaks about previous affairs or current girlfriends, giving the impression that he is alone and unmarried, if not gay.

According to a tweet from Mark on February 14, 2016, he was seeing someone and wished her a happy Valentine’s Day, although he never specified her name or occupation.

It’s unclear whether he’s still dating that girl or whether they’ve broken up – he was recently linked to fellow reporter Christina Pascucci, but none of them acknowledged the reports (nor denied them).

Despite the fact that Mark is childless, his younger brother Luke has a son named Connor and a baby girl whose name is unknown, and Mark seemed to love spending time with them.

Height, Weight, Eyes Color

Mark is 32 years old right now.

His height is 5 feet 8 inches and weight is unknown, however he has short black hair and brown eyes.

Trivia

• Mark is interested in more than just reporting; he is claimed to have been quite involved in athletics during his time in high school and university, but instead selected a career in the broadcasting profession because he enjoyed it more.
• When he is not at the station, he may be found water surfing or playing tennis, both of which he excels at.
• Mark was featured on the KTLA live broadcast on July 16, 2018, in a video of him surfing in Lemoore — he also surfed with a dog during his report on the ‘A Walk on the Water’ organization’s event, which allows youngsters with special needs to surf with some of the country’s greatest surfers.
• Mark’s favorite cuisine and dessert is Italian ice cream, which he enjoys more than any other.
• He adores animals and would want to have a dog, but he currently lacks the time to care for one.

Social Media Profile

He’s active on multiple social media sites, which is to be expected from someone who works as a TV news reporter — he started his Twitter account in September 2012 and has about 12,000 followers and has tweeted nearly 10,000 times.

His Instagram account has over 21,000 followers, and he has approximately 250 photos on his page; he also has a Facebook page with over 20,000 likes.