Cynthia Gouw Biography
Cynthia Gouw is a model, actress, TV news anchor, and host from the United States. She is an actress who has appeared in several films, including Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989), The Heart of Justice (1992), and Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989).
Cynthia Gouw Age
Gouw was born on May 30, 1963, in Contra Costa County, California, United States of America. She is 60 years old as of May 2023.
Cynthia Gouw Education
In 1985, she earned a B.A. in Political Science/International Relations from UCLA, and in 1991, she earned a J.D. from UCLA’s Graduate School of Law.
Cynthia Gouw Married- Husband
Doug Alexander, her husband, is a businessman who was a founding member of Actua Corporation and has held senior management positions in a number of start-ups and Actua spinoffs. In the 2000s, she had a brief relationship with Prince Andrew. She has a daughter and two step-children.
Cynthia Gouw Career
In 1984, she entered Miss LA Chinatown on assignment for Pacific Ties, but she won the pageant and went on to win Miss Chinatown USA the following year. In 1988, she won the Spokesmodel competition on Star Search. She came in third place in the More Magazine/Wilhelmina 40+Model Search. She worked as a spokesperson for L’Oréal. In the films Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, China Beach, and Matlock, she played Romulan Ambassador Caithlin Dar. Gouw has worked as a reporter and/or news anchor for KTVU, E!, Channel 26, Continental Cablevision, KXTV, KDFW, CBS, KERO-TV, KABC-TV, and NPR San Francisco during her career. She was previously a Pacific Time reporter and KDFW’s first Asian-American news anchor.
She earned a Regional Emmy in 1996 for her feature Is Your Child in a Gang? while working for Channel 10 in Sacramento. The next year, she and photographer Mike Garza received another Oscar for their work on The Promised Land, a documentary about illegal immigration. In 1998, she received her third Emmy in the category of current affairs programming for Hong Kong: The California Connection. She has also received four Society of Professional Journalism Awards and a nomination for “Best TV Talk Show Series in the State” from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters. Gouw hosted Asian Outlook, a half-hour talk show focused on Pacific Rim affairs for WYBE in Philadelphia.
Cynthia Gouw Net Worth
Gouw has an estimated net worth of 3 million dollars.
Cynthia Gouw Movies
2019 KQED Newsroom
1992 The Heart of Justice
1991 China Beach
1989 Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989 Big Man on Campus
1989 Matlock
1989 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989 Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
1988 Freddy’s Nightmares
1986 The Serpent Warriors