Personal Life
Farhana Tasmin Lucia-Khan was born on 18th July 1980 in London, England. Khan is of Bengali descent. She went to the University of Oxford and graduated with an Honors degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics.
She was interested in public speaking and participated in debating programs at Oxford while she was also learning about international relations and current affairs. Not satisfied with this alone, Khan studied Economics, Mathematics and Latin at A levels.
She currently resides in Los Angeles, United States.
Professional Life
Khan began her career as an entertainment presenter and news reporter at Zee TV Network and went on to host her own talk show. She was able to interview Bill Clinton in 2001, after his second term as President of the United States.
She also worked for BBC Asian Network as a radio presenter and was able to cover the 2004 India Ocean earthquake and tsunami on air.
After hosting her sports show on Channel 5 for 3 years, Khan finally got the chance to work on BBC News and BBC Three, where she was able to cover some of the biggest news stories right after they happened, such as the deaths of Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger and Alexander McQueen, the divorce of Paul McCartney and Heather Mills, and the Oscars 3 years in row.
She joined the ITV program Daybreak. She was able to lead the news teams during the 2011 London Riots, uprisings in Egypt, Libya, and Syria and was the first to break the news of death of Osama bin Laden.
After leaving ITV, she went to US television’s NBC Extra where she interviewed celebrities. Khan became of CEO of Film Company WR Entertainment and hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games at Buckingham Palace, with Queen Elizabeth II. She has also hosted many more big events, ceremonies and award functions.
Acknowledging her achievements, she was nominated for the Young Achiever of the Year at the Asian Woman Awards and was listed in the 27th rank of the Sexiest Asian Woman. She is also working as an ambassador for the British Asian Trust.
And to put a cherry on top, Khan became the Entrepreneur of the Year in 2014 because of her excellent leadership performance for mobile advertising company AdMaxim.
Social Media
Being one of the most beautiful and popular woman in the whole world, Tasmin Lucia-Khan has gained recognition from a large range of audience all over the globe.
Her thousands of followers are always in wait for her tweets in the popular social networking site, Twitter. Available as @Tasmin on Twitter, she has collected 51400 followers for herself and has tweeted 14900 times.
It’s not just her looks that attract people but her personality and charm.
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Net Worth and Salary
Khan has been successful in every career path she has taken, whether it is news reporting or film producing, or even leading a large company.
Her efforts, over the years have not only earned her fame but loads and loads of cash as well. Her net worth is currently under review by most of the sites, but according to some sources, her estimated net worth in total is approximately around $10 million.
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