Michael Muriano is the husband to Leyna Nguyen and they were married in 2005. Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American and she is a TV presenter. She had won Emmy Award three times and she is now working at KCAL-TV based on Los Angeles. Michael Muriano is good looking and tall and he keeps French Cut beard. The two are happy together. The biography of his husband is not available online and this is because she may like to keep his personal life away from the media. They are parents of two children, Dylan and Kyla.


Nguyen was Miss Asia in the year 1987 and she worked at KCRA-TV, KCBS-TV and WRDW-TV. She had also been in different films and TV shows which are Boston Legal, Ninja Turtles, Teeanage Mutant, NCIS and Austin Powers. Nguyen is a benevolent person and she founded Love Across the Ocean Foundation and it helps underprivileged youngsters. Even if she was raised in America, she is from Vietnam. Nguyen met with Michael Muriano when they were staring in the same movie together and they decided to get married in 2005.

Nguyen made a history when she became first newscaster who was anchoring news on two stations within one market. She was working on KCAL-TV and KCBS. She is the most popular newswoman in the industry and many people like to request her to be their speaker. At the start, she was on NBC-afilate TV, KCRA-TV of Sacramento in California. She was hosting quarterly program for Asian-American issues. Before, she was working at WRDW-TV, an affiliate of CBS in Augusta in Georgia.

She is involved in both American and Vietnamese entertainment markets. She likes to play as herself while reading news in TV shows and films. She had been born in Vietnam and she came to be in United States in the year 1975 and settled in Minnesota. She got a degree of Mass communication with Webster University based in St Louis and while at the station, she was a Jazz Radio personality presenting Morning Drive at WEBU. She worked like a substitute teacher of different grades.

Besides being crowned as Miss Asia in 1987, she was YWCA woman of the year for 1966 and she was called one of 25 Most Influential Vietnamese-Americans in 25 years during the year 2000. California State Legislature honored her to be a Woman of Year because of philanthropic work in 2011.

Among her accomplishment, she is proud of what she does away of the camera. Her hobbies are cooking, music, paragliding and martial arts and she gets excited by NFL games. From her salary of 175,000 dollar every year, she was able to make a net worth of 500 thousand dollars. The three Emmy awards she won, the first was because of Twentieth commemoration for Fall of Saigon, organ transplant of a child and for Best News Feature Reporter.

Last Modified: Mar 11, 2020


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