Tamala Edwards, News anchor at 6abc Action News, Bio, Is she married?, Who needs a husband?, Kids

Tamala Monique Edwards is an American journalist, currently working as a news anchor for 6abc Action News in Philadelphia. She joined the Action News in January 2005, and she co-anchors the weekday morning newscast, and is also a regular co-host of Inside Story.

Before joining 6abc Action News, Tamala worked as anchor for ABC World News Now and World News This Morning.

Age |Birthday | Zodia sign

Tamala Monique was born on April 7, 1971, in Georgia. She is currently 52 years old and her zodiac sign is Aries

Profile Summary

Birth NameTamala Monique Edwards
Date of BirthApril 7, 1971
Zodiac SignAries
Place of BirthGeorgia
Age52 years old as of 2023
GenderFemale
Sexual OrientationStraight
ParentsFather (Redick Edwards) and Mother(Edith Edwards)
Siblings1 brother and 1 sister
Marital StatusMarried
Spouse NameRocco Lugrine (M. September 19, 2006)
Children2 kids; Rocco Alexander Edwards Lugrine and Massimo John Edwards Lugrine
ProfessionNews anchor and Regular co-host of “Inside Story” for 6abc Action News.
EducationBachelor of Arts at Stanford University

Parents | Father | Mother

Monique Edwards is the daughter of Edith Rivers-Edwards and Redick Edwards. Her parents live in Houston, Texas, and she loves them so much.

Her mother is a retired counselor in the financial aid department of the University of Houston, while her father is senior vice president and a commercial account manager in Houston for the Bank of America.

Siblings | Sister | Brother

Tamala Edwards with her brother and sister

She has two siblings, a brother and a sister.

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Husband | Wedding | Who is Tamala’s husband?

Tamala Edwards with her husband Rocco Lugrine

Tamala is happily married to her loving and caring husband, Rocco Lugrine, an executive pastry chef of Le Bec Fin. The couple tied the knot on September 19, 2006, at the Memorial Church of the Good Shepherd in Philadelphia.

Together they are blessed with two boys; Rocco Alexander Edwards Lugrine and Massimo John Edwards Lugrine.

Love at First Sight | Love Story | How Tamala met her Mr. Right

Tamala met her husband Rocco in February 2006, when she was doing a story about Le Bec-Fin. They went for their first date in March, and in April they had already started making wedding plans.

In June they bought a house together in Philadelphia, and moved in in July. The couple got engaged in August, and wedded in September 2006.

They are still together; happily married and they recently celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary.

Children | Sons

Tamala Edwards’ sons

She is a loving and caring mother to her two handsome boys; Rocco Alexander Edwards Lugrine (B. August 31, 2009) and Massimo John Edwards Lugrine (B. September 11, 2012). Tamala loves spending time with her two sons, and she loves them so much.

Education | University

She graduated with an honor of Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations from Stanford University.

Tamala Edwards Career | News anchor for 6abc Action News

Tamala Edwards is an American journalist, currently working as a news anchor for 6abc Action News in Philadelphia. She joined the Action News in January 2005, and she co-anchors the weekday morning newscast, and is also a regular co-host of Inside Story.

Before joining 6abc Action News, Tamala worked as anchor for ABC World News Now and World News This Morning.

She has also worked as a staff writer at TIME Magazine.

Who Needs a Husband?

“Who Needs a Husband?” is a book written by Tamala, and it focuses on the changing dynamics surrounding love and marriage.

She has also written about House and Senate races, fight over school funding in Vermont among other highly political issues.

Tamala Edwards Hobbies and Interests

  • She loves to spend time with her husband Rocco and their two sons
  • Tamala loves to read books
  • She loves to travel and explore new places
  • She likes to spend time with her parents and siblings and even friends.
  • Tamala loves eating good food, and she says worrying is her little secret to keeping fit.

Who is Tamala Edwards?

She is a news anchor and co-host on “Inside Story” at 6abc Action News.

Is Tamala Edwards married?

Yes she is happily married to her husband Rocco, and they recently celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary.

How many kids does Tamala have?

She is a mother to two handsome boys.

Who are Tamala’s parents?

She was born to her mother (Edith Rivers-Edwards) and father (Redick Edwards)

Where does Tamala Edwards live?

She lives in Philadelphia with her husband and their two sons.