Inside Article
Shereen Marisol Meraji is an American senior producer and co-host of a weekly podcast, Code Switch, which runs in the National Public Radio(NPR). The podcast is widely known for covering topics on race, culture, and diversity Issues and being one of NPR’s highest-rated podcasts.
Shereen Marisol Meraji was born in the US in the early 1980s. She hasn’t shared her exact birth date in public. She holds the mixed ethnicity of Puerto Rican and Iranian and holds the American nationality.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
Shereen began her career as a producer and reporter along with freelancing in numerous radio organizations like Marketplace and Southern California Public Radio. She even served at the NPR as director of the midday show Day to Day. Then, she became a producer for NPR’s flagship newsmagazine All Things Considered. She even got received an International Reporting Project Fellowship and traveled to Beirut, Lebanon, to cover on youth culture in 2007.
Eventually, Shereen gained wide recognition from the 2014 feature for Third Coast Festival titled “Audio Code Switching: Tackling Race on the Radio.” There she focused on the seeming homogeneity of voices represented in public radio known as public voices and stories. In 2015, she became the judge for the festival.
In 2016, She hosted NPR’s Code Switch podcast with co-host Gene Demby. She even got journalism awards from the National Association of Hispanic Journalists in 2015 and 2016.
As of 2020, Shereen’s net worth of $500 thousand.
Dating or Married to Husband
Shereen is devoted to her journalism career but has she takeout some time to find her soul mate? Well, it seems to be mysterious at the moment as she remains tight lips about her personal life. Furthermore, she has shared any hints on her social media about her boyfriend and husband’s topic.
Parents, Family, and Siblings
Shereen was born in the Meraji family with an ethnical background of Iranian and Puerto Rican roots. However, she hasn’t disclosed her parent’s information in public.
But as a child, Shereen had suffered being bullied by classmates due to her Iranian heritage. In an interview with Latina Magazine, she shared her reason to choose journalism by saying –
“never having really belonged, being on the margins while observing everything, that’s made me a natural journalist – not quite a part of something, always observing”
Regarding her education, she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Latino/a Studies fro the San Francisco State University.
Body Measurement: Height and Weight
Shereen height and weight stats remain unknown at the moment. The only attributes available in the media is her brown hair and brown eyes.
