Karen Davila

Karen Dávila
Born Kristin Karen Dávila
(1970-11-21) November 21, 1970
Nationality Filipino
Alma mater University of the Philippines Diliman
Occupation Radio broadcaster, newsreader, journalist, television presenter
Years active 1993–present
Spouse(s) DJ Sta. Ana
Children David
Lucas

Kristin Karen Dávila, professionally known as Karen Dávila (born 21 November 1970), is a Filipino journalist, radio broadcaster, newsreader and television presenter.

Early Life

Davila went to high school at the Colegio San Agustin-Makati, where she was classmates with Pinky Webb and Kris Aquino.[1] She took a degree of Bachelor of Arts major in Mass Communications at the University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.[2]

Achievements

As a professional journalist, she has received awards internationally, including an award from the New York Festival and the Ten Outstanding Young Men Awards for Broadcast Journalism in 2008. She has more than 20 awards in the professional journalism field from both local and international organizations. She was one of People Asia Magazine's People of the Year in 2013. She was also recognized by the Philippine Senate as one of the Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS). Esquire Magazine named her the Sexiest Woman Alive in 2015, citing beauty and brains as the sheer formula for the declaration.[2][3][4]

Personal life

Davila is married to DJ Sta. Ana, Head of Operations for TV5's News5, and together they have two children, David and Lucas. She is an advocate for people with special needs, children's rights, government transparency, and journalism.[5]

References

  1. "Colegio San Agustin holds Batch `88 homecoming". Yahoo! Philippines. August 4, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Karen Davila Biography - PINOYSTOP". PinoyStop.com. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  3. "Inspiring Woman: Karen Davila". Thespoiledmummy.com. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  4. "Karen Davila named 'Sexiest Woman Alive'". News.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
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