Dawna Friesen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dawna Friesen
Occupation	News Presenter
Date Of Birth	Oct 8, 1964(1964-10-08)
Age	60
Birthplace	Winnipeg
Country	Canada
Birth City	Manitoba
Horoscope	Libra

Dawna Friesen Biography

Dawna Friesen is one of the most popular and richest News Presenter who was born on October 8, 1964 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She began reading news for an amalgam radio and television station located in Brandon, Manitoba, in 1985. From there, she began reporting for other stations including Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto.

Friesen was born on a farm to the west of Winnipeg Her parents were not religious Mennonites. Her father would have her work at the farm and was taught how to operate a tractor when she was only six years old. Her mother was involved in the local political scene. Her graduation from Red River College and worked as a waitress while her age was just a few years old. She got married again on July 28 of this year with Rick Anderson after she divorced Tom Kennedy.

Her parents both developed dementia. In 2014, Friesen was featured on the 16×9 show about dementia and the ways families cope with it.

Dawna Friesen Net Worth

Dawna Friesen is one of the richest News Presenter from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dawna Friesen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the late 1990s, she was enlisted by national media networks throughout Canada in Canada and US and was a part of NBC News. When she was at NBC, Friesen covered stories from London and also covering the Middle East, including the Israeli Palestinian conflict and the conflict that raged in Afghanistan and Iraq as well as the kidnapping and killing of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in Karachi. She was awarded an Emmy for her role in the coverage by NBC of the Barack Obama election as US President.

In the 20th of October, Friesen was hired by Global News as their Global National anchor, replacing Kevin Newman. Friesen became the first female anchor of the nightly broadcast in Canada. In 2011, she was awarded her the Gemini Award for best news anchor.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Dawna Friesen Dating?

According to our records, Dawna Friesen married to Tom Kennedy. As of December 1, 2023, Dawna Friesen’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Dawna Ranked on the list of most popular News Presenter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Dawna Friesen celebrates birthday on October 8 of every year.

Does Dawna Friesen still work for Global News?

Journalist for TV Dawna Friesen. She currently serves as Global National’s executive editor and lead anchor. In 1985, Friesen began her career. After five years of reading the news at a station that combined radio and television, she was picked up by US and Canadian national networks.

How old is Dawna Friesen?

57 years (October 8, 1964)

Where was Dawna Friesen born?

Winnipeg, Canada

Where is Farah Nasser?

Nasser lives in Toronto with her husband and two young kids. She has a passion for travelling and has instilled that in her children taking her young family to several regions in Canada and through Asia and Europe.

Is Donna Friesen of Global News married?

Spouses