Tasmin Mahfuz Biography
Tasmin Mahfuz is an American journalist working for WGAL as an anchor of News 8 at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. since joining the station in 2024. Previously, she worked for WDVM, formerly known as WHAG, as an evening news anchor.
Tasmin Mahfuz Education
Mahfuz joined Emory University in Atlanta after finishing her studies at the King’s Academy in West Palm Beach. In 2009, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations.
Tasmin Mahfuz Career
Mahfuz works for WGAL as an anchor of News 8 at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. Previously, she worked for DC News Now in Washington, D.C, as an evening anchor for 8 years. She made TV history as the first Bengali-American in the U.S. to spearhead a local newscast as a full-time anchor. Additionally, she worked as the host of a weekly public affairs program that links state and congressional representatives in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia to their constituents.
Mahfuz started her career at Ebru TV, an international network. There, she filed reports from the greater New York City region. Next, she served ABC4Utah, where she debuted the station’s initial news bureau in southern Utah. The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation granted her its Gracie Outstanding Producer in TV News Award in 2015. The Society of Professional Journalists-Utah Chapter also recognized her for her work as a multimedia journalist.
Tasmin Mahfuz Age
Mahfuz was born on May 28, 1987, in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. She is 38 years old as of 2025. Mahfuz celebrates her birthday on May 28th.
Tasmin Mahfuz Height
Mahfuz stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Tasmin Mahfuz Family
Mahfuz was born to her parents of Bangladeshi descent, Abdul and Nazmun Mahfuz, in West Palm Beach, Florida. Her father works as a businessman and philanthropist. He relocated to the US from Chittagong, Bangladesh, in 1979 when he was 19 years old.
Abdul has numerous charitable projects, including an all-girls high school in Chandanaish, Bangladesh, for rural girls to obtain an education. A college is in the planning and development stages beside the high school. On the other hand, her mother hosted and produced weekly TV shows for South Florida’s PBS and WLRN.
Tasmin Mahfuz Husband
Mahfuz got married to Jason Pudleiner on August 28, 2021. On August 28, 2024, she posted a photo of them on her Facebook account and captioned “✨♥️ 8.28.21 ♥️✨Happy 3rd Anniversary to my incredible husband!!! Love you so much 🥰.” The couple has a daughter named Salima Crystal Pudleiner.
Salima was born on November 11, 2023, at 8:11 a.m., weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. 20 1/2 inches. She is 2 years old as of 2025. On November 8, 2023, she posted Salima on her Facebook account and captioned “I’m so proud to introduce my daughter Salima Crystal Pudleiner. Born 11/7 at 8:11 am…We are so in love…”
Jason was born on June 23, 1980, and is 45 years old as of 2025. On June 23, 2025, she posted her husband on her Instagram account and captioned “Happy Birthday to my amazing husband! Thank you for filling our days with giggles, love and care 🎂🎉🎈 Love you…hubby #45 #stud.” She loves to travel the world, go to the beach, hike, meet people, read, and try new restaurants during her free time.
Tasmin Mahfuz Net Worth
Mahfuz has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which she has earned through being a journalist.
Tasmin Mahfuz Salary
Mahfuz earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.