Yamiche Alcindor Biography
Yamiche Alcindor is an American journalist who currently serves as a correspondent for NBC News in Washington. Previously, she worked for PBS News as a reporter for PBS NewsHour and at Washington Week as a host.
How old is Yamiche Alcindor? – Age
Yamiche is 37 years old as of 2024. She was born on November 1, 1986, in Miami, Florida, United States, where she also grew up.
How tall is Yamiche Alcindor? – Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) tall.
Mother, Father, Siblings – Family
Alcindor was born to parents; Yanick Alcindor and Michel Pean. It is known that both her parents were Haitian-born. She experienced her childhood in Miami, Florida, United States. However, she has not disclosed whether she has any siblings or not.
Education
Yamiche enrolled at Georgetown University where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English and government. During this time, it is known that she also minored in African-American studies. Afterward, she joined New York University and obtained a master’s degree in broadcast news and documentary filmmaking in 2015.
Is Yamiche Alcindor Married? – Husband
Alcindor is currently married to her lovely husband, Nathaniel Cline. He is also an award-winning journalist specializing in political news for The Northern Neck News in Virginia. Likewise, he serves as a sports reporter for The Plain Dealer as well as a political reporter at The Loudoun Times-Mirror. It is known that the couple tied the knot in 2018.
Yamiche Alcindor Son
Yamiche and her husband Nathaniel have been blessed with a son after several years of IVF treatment. The couple welcomed their baby boy; Yrie Myles Alcindor Cline, in May 2023.
Journalism Career
Yamiche is a vastly recognized journalist presently serving as a Washington correspondent for NBC News. Moreover, she made several appearances on news platforms such as The Rachel Maddow Show and Meet the Press.
Before this, she worked as a national political reporter for The New York Times. During this time, she led the report coverage of the Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders presidential campaigns. It is also known that she covered the first 100 days of the Trump presidency in The Fourth Estate television series in 2018.
Most noteworthy, she is a writer whose work specializes in social issues and politics. She has also served as a guest contributor for NBC News and MSNBC platforms. She had her career start in journalism as a reporter for the Newsday newspaper where she covered the Haiti earthquake in 2010.
Furthermore, she was hired by PBS NewsHour where she worked as their White House correspondent. She often served as one of the moderators of the sixth Democratic debate. On the other hand, she is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
Yamiche Alcindor’s Net Worth
Citing her journalism career, Alcindor has an estimated net worth of $2 Million.
Yamiche Alcindor Awards
- Shorty Award
- Aldo Beckman Award