Stella Sun, 12 News, Leaving KOAT, Bio, Wiki, Age, Parents, Sisters, Boyfriend, Best Reporter, Emmy Award

Stella Sun is the weekday morning traffic and weather anchor and reporter for 12News in Phoenix, Arizona. She joined 12News in November 2022.

Before joining 12News, Stella worked as a weekend morning traffic and weather anchor and reporter at KOAT in Albuquerque.

The reader’s of New Mexico’s largest newspaper, the Albuquerque Journal, chose Stella as a 2022’s best reporter.

Age | When was Stella Sun born? | Birthday

Stella was born on January 7, 1996, in Western Washington and grew up in greater Seattle area, United States. She is 27 years old as of 2023. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Stella Sun Profile Summary

Birth NameStella Sun
Date of BirthJanuary 7, 1996
Age27 years old as of 2023
GenderFemale
Zodiac SignCapricorn
Marital StatusSingle
ParentsSouth Korea Immigrants
Siblings2 sisters
ProfessionTraffic anchor and Reporter, Weather anchor and Reporter at 12News in Phoenix, Arizona
Education2014 – 2018 Washington State University; Edward Murrow College of Communication- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Production
2023 Mississippi University- Meteorologist
Height5 feet 5 inches

Stella Sun Parents | Korean Immigrants

Stella Sun, with her mother and father and her 2 sisters

The beautiful weathercaster was born and raised in Western Washington, United States, by her South Korean immigrants’ parents.

Siblings | Sisters

Stella Sun, on the right, with her two sisters

She is the second of three sisters. Her older sister graduated in 2014, from Washington State University, with a B.S in Psychology and a minor in business.

Stella Sun Height

She is 5 feet 5 inches tall.

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Relationship | Is Stella Sun married? | Boyfriend

From her social media accounts, Stella seems to be single as of 2023. She has not posted any picture that would suggest she is in any kind of romantic relationship.

Education

Stella graduated from Washington State University – Edward Murrow College of Communication, with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Production, with double major in Broadcast News and Global Politics, with a minor in Global Studies.

She enrolled in meteorology classes through Mississippi State University, and she will finish her her schooling and become a meteorologist in 2023.

Stella Sun Career | Weathercaster | Traffic anchor and Reporter | 12News

Stella Sun is the weekday morning traffic and weather anchor and reporter for 12News in Phoenix, Arizona. She joined 12News in November 2022.

Before joining 12News, Stella worked as a weekend morning traffic and weather anchor and reporter at KOAT in Albuquerque.

The reader’s of New Mexico’s largest newspaper, the Albuquerque Journal, chose Stella as a 2022’s best reporter.

Stella has also worked at KTMF in Missoula, Montana, where she got her start reporting and weather forecasting.

Last Day at KOAT | Leaving KOAT

Tuesday October 18, 2022, was Stella’s last day at KOAT. It was a bittersweet moment, for her to say goodbye to her fellow colleges, and her viewers, who had grown so fond of her.

“I have so much love and admiration for this place – the community, the culture, and the stunning scenery. It really lives up to its name “The Land of Enchantment.” I am deeply grateful for all the opportunities I was given to tell your stories. Thank you to everyone who started their weekend by watching our morning newscasts”. Part of Stella’s Facebook goodbye post to her viewers and colleagues read.

Reader’s Choice | Best Reporter | Albuquerque Journal

Stella Sun, holding the Best Reporter’s Certificate

In August 2022, the reader’s of New Mexico’s largest newspaper, the Albuquerque Journal, chose Stella as a 2022’s best reporter.

She was so excited, and she thanked her viewers, through a social media post that partly read “Thank you to the readers of the Albuquerque Journal, for choosing me as the 2022 best reporter. I’m honored and very grateful to receive this recognition! Not bad for the kid who always got in trouble for talking too much in school.”

Hobbies | Interests

  • She enjoys eating out
  • Traveling
  • Watching her favorite TV shows