Samantha Cortese is an American news anchor. She is currently a digital media writer and co-host of 5 Live on KTLA. 

Samantha Cortese Age

Cortese has kept matters concerning her age it is unknown when and where she was born. We will update this information once its available.

Samantha Cortese Height

Cortese is a woman of average stature and shape she has however not revealed any details concerning her height. We will update this information once its available.

Samantha Cortese Family

Cortese was born to Kathryn in Palm Desert, California. Little is known concerning her family. We will update this information once its available.

Samantha Cortese Husband

Cortese is married to Chris Di Vincenzo who is a producer at ABC 7 in Los Angeles.

Samantha Cortese Education

Studied at Palm Desert High School and later went to Chapman University where she graduated with a bachelor’s in fine arts in broadcast journalism.

Samantha Cortese KTLA

Cortese is a digital multimedia journalist who cohosts KTLA’s digital-only newscast “5 Live.” She came to the station after working as a morning anchor at KGUN-TV in Tucson. Cortese previously worked at KESQ-TV in Palm Springs as an anchor and reporter. She’s previously worked at KPSP-TV as a morning show producer and web editor. Cortese worked for Chapman News, Orange County’s only local news show, as a founder, editor, and anchor. She joined the CBS Local 2 team while still a full-time student at Chapman University, which made for a long commute.

Cortese has been nominated for an Emmy Award and received the Cecil Award for Best TV Show and was nominated for the Mir Tuhki Award for Excellence in Journalism while still at Chapman University.She was a cheerleading coach at PDHS. She claims cheerleading was her way of having an impact on the game without actually playing because she is a die-hard college football fan.

Samantha Cortese Leaving KGUN 9

She used to host Good Morning Tucson on KGUN9 from 5 to 7 a.m. and GMTX on The CW Tucson from 7 to 8 a.m. Cortese brings energy to the morning newscasts, covering everything from crime to camels. She’s an Emmy-nominated reporter who enjoys reporting on the air and online. In 2015, her Facebook profile had four million followers. Cortese has previously been honored as an exemplary social media employee by the News Press Gazette.