Ana Kasparian is known for her progressive political commentary. She is an American journalist, media host, and university instructor. She is well-known for her work as a producer and main host on the online news show titled ‘The Young Turks’.
Ana Kasparian Biography and Net Worth
Net worth | $2 M |
Full Name | Anahit Misak Kasparian |
Birth Date | July 7, 1986 |
Age | 36 years |
Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Profession | Political commentator, Journalist |
Husband | Christian Lopez |

Ana Kasparian Early Life
Ana Kasparian was born to Armenian immigrant parents and was raised in Reseda neighbourhood in Los Angeles, America. Kasparian stayed connected to her roots growing up and spoke Armenian as her first language. Growing up she started ballet dancing and till the age of 19 she performed in various professional ballet competitions.
In 2004, Kasparain complete her high school education at the Valley Alternative Magnet High School. She joined California State University, Northridge in 2007. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Later in 2010 she completed her Masters of Political Science.
Ana Kasparian Career Beginnings
Growing up Kasparian was inspired by Barbara Walters and decided to get into journalism. After completing her graduation she started working as an assistant producer on CBS Radio news stations in Los Angeles. She worked with two radio stations firstly with KFWB and later with KNX. Kasparian left her job in the media industry and took up a master’s degree program. Her early work also include her work with AOL News, YouTube, TidalTv, and On Point.
Ana Kasparian Success
Ana Kasparian became a prominent name in the media industry after she started working as a fill in host on The Young Turks. The Young Turks was a talk show that was published on internet and TV. Later she became a producer and co-host with Cenk Uygur. The Duo worked on a progressive talk radio for Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Initially, she decided to leave the media industry but after working on The Young Turks she liked the idea and the freedom that the show provided her. She was allowed to freely express her opinions even if they contradicted or offended someone. She also started a show titled ‘The Point’ where she was the main host and the show included weekly roundup of news stories. She also worked as a writer for The Raw Story and appeared on ‘Take Part Live’. She also serves as weekly host for Jacodin YouTube show titled ‘Weekends’.
In 2013, Kasparian joined the California State University, Northridge as a lecturer. She teaches journalism at the university.

Ana Kasparian Husband
Ana Kasparian got married in 2015. She is married to Christian Lopez who is a Minor League Basketball player, model and actor.
Ana Kasparian Net Worth
Through her progressive views and outspoken nature Ana Kasparian has been able to achieve quite the success. She is a political commentator, journalist as well as a university instructor. The multi-talented media host has been able to amass a net worth of 2 million dollars over the course of her career.
Ana Kasparian Height and Weight
Height 5’3” |
Weight 55 kg |
Eye Color Green |
Hair Color Blonde |