Michelle Alegria Bio, Age, Height, Parents, Spouse, Children, Salary, and Net Worth

Who is Michelle Alegria?

Michelle Alegria is an American Emmy Award-winning former television host and reporter now working as a Wellness Specialist with her main focus being on Mental Health & Happiness in the Workplace. Previously, she served at FOX 32,  NBC, and ABC affiliates. She has over 20 years of broadcast journalism experience and is a Chicago Native. Alegria is a first-generation Latina and a mother of three children.

She grew up in a traditional Mexican household, and hence mental health took a backseat to other priorities, as it faces cultural stigma and lack of knowledge about the importance of mental health. Michelle‘s mindfulness practices passion developed after an unexpected family tragedy. Therefore, Breathwork has become a powerful tool in her family’s healing process. The organization “We Just Breathe Foundation” was founded by Michelle in 2021 which is a nonprofit organization bringing mindfulness to underserved youth and also helps break down the barriers to mental health.

Michelle Alegria Age

Alegria was born and even raised in Chicago. She grew up in a traditional Mexican household, and hence mental health took a backseat to other priorities, as it faces cultural stigma and lack of knowledge about the importance of mental health. She prefers to keep her age and birthdates away from social media. Nonetheless, Alegria’s details on when she was born will be updated once available.

Michelle Alegria Weight and Height

Alegria is 5 feet 6 inches tall on average with a healthy weight.

Michelle Alegria Husband

Alegria has three children but not much is known about her children, the information will be updated once available.

Michelle Alegria Kids / Children

Alegria is a mother of three children, a son named CJ and two daughters namely Sofia and Fiona. Her family also enjoys the company of their pets a dog and a cat. Alegria and her family reside in Chicago.

Michelle Alegria Family

Alegria was born and brought up in Melrose Park Illinois by her parents. However, her parents had migrated to America from Mexico. She grew up in a traditional Mexican household, and hence mental health took a backseat to other priorities, as it faces cultural stigma and lack of knowledge about the importance of mental health. Michelle‘s mindfulness practices passion developed after an unexpected family tragedy.

Michelle Alegria Education

Alegria schooled at Trinity High School in River Forest, Illinois. She successfully completed and joined Columbia College Chicago. Thereafter, she graduated with a degree in journalism and the Meisner Technique from Baron Brown Acting Studio.

Michelle Alegria Career

Alegria is an American Emmy Award-winning former television host and reporter now working as a Wellness Specialist with her main focus being on Mental Health & Happiness in the Workplace. Previously, she served at FOX 32,  NBC, and ABC affiliates. She has over 20 years of broadcast journalism experience and is a Chicago Native. Alegria is a first-generation Latina and a mother of three children.

She grew up in a traditional Mexican household, and hence mental health took a backseat to other priorities, as it faces cultural stigma and lack of knowledge about the importance of mental health. Michelle‘s mindfulness practices passion developed after an unexpected family tragedy. Therefore, Breathwork has become a powerful tool in her family’s healing process. The organization “We Just Breathe Foundation” was founded by Michelle in 2021 which is a nonprofit organization bringing mindfulness to underserved youth and also helps break down the barriers to mental health.

Michelle considers yoga & mindfulness to have been a part of her life for over 15 years, and helps to better serve in the wellness space. She is a holder of Breathwork certification along with her 200 HR yoga teacher training certificate. Michelle is also well-trained in Social Emotional Learning/ Mindfulness.

Michelle worked for Disney ABC Television Group as a Television Reporter/Host from Nov 2000 – Feb 2010. Here, she was a personality on the station’s top-rated magazine show, “190 North.”Therefore, won numerous Emmy Awards having served in that role for over a decade. Michelle co-hosted the station’s live annual New Year’s Eve show, “Countdown Chicago.” However, she as well worked for SAG-AFTRA as an Actress and television Host from Sep 2009 in Los Angeles, California.