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Raj Mathai - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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Updated on January 08, 2026

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NameRaj Mathai
First NameRaj
Last NameMathai
OccupationJournalist
BirthdayMarch 28
Birth Year1971
Place of BirthThiruvananthapuram
Home TownKerala
Birth CountryIndia
Birth SignAries
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseSonia Mathai
Children(s)Not Available

Raj Mathai Biography

Raj Mathai is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on March 28, 1971 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

Mathai attended Los Altos High School and San Diego State University where he graduated with a degree in journalism and political science in 1993. Prior to his career as a broadcaster, Mathai was a public relations assistant with the San Diego Chargers. He was also part of the Super Bowl staff for the National Football League in 1993 and 1994.

Prior to his News career, Mathai was a sportscaster for NBC Bay Area (1998-2010). In 1995 he became the first Indian sportscaster for a network affiliate in the United States when he began at KYMA-DT. He worked for NBC affiliates KNSD in San Diego, KYMA-DT in Yuma, AZ, and KSEE in Fresno, CA before arriving at KNTV in 1998. He has reported on-location from the Olympics from London, Vancouver, Turin, Athens, and Salt Lake City. He was also an Olympic torch bearer in 1996, 2002, and 2008. Mathai co-hosted Sports Sunday along with Jerry Rice, Nnamdi Asomugha, Jeff Garcia and Ken Norton, Jr. He was formerly part of the NBC broadcast team for the San Francisco Giants along with Jon Miller and Mike Krukow.

Mathai was born in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. He lived in Mumbai, until age 7 when he moved Palo Alto, California. He comes from a family of journalists and writers including his father TJ Mathew who ran magazines in India in the 1970s and his uncle T. J. S. George who founded Asiaweek.

Raj Mathai Net Worth

Raj is one of the richest Journalist from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Raj Mathai's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeJournalist
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Mathai field anchors KNTV’s breaking news and big event coverage including the 2020 Super Bowl in Miami, 2019 Gilroy mass shooting, 2017 Inauguration of Donald Trump, 2017 Las Vegas massacre and the 2016 San Bernardino shootings. He led KNTV’s coverage of the 2013 Asiana Airlines crash at San Francisco International Airport. He was on the air for seven consecutive hours and was the first journalist to interview a survivor of the crash. Mathai is also a moderator for the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Mathai is an 11-time Emmy Award winner, including regional Emmys for “Best On-Camera Talent” in 2016 and 2015, “Breaking News” in 2016 and 2013 and Outstanding Cultural Program in 2012 for his coverage of the London Olympics. He also won regional Emmys for sports coverage in 1998, 2002 and 2011.

Who is Raj Mathai Dating?

According to our records, Raj Mathai married to Sonia Mathai. As of January 13, 2024, Raj Mathai’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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HeightUnknown
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Mathai anchors the 5pm, 6pm and 11pm newscasts for NBC Bay Area KNTV and hosts the series The Interview. The series sets Mathai with newsmakers such as U.S. Senator Kamala Harris, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and General Colin Powell. In 2013, Mathai conducted exclusive interviews with John McAfee about his life and his legal troubles including the death and suspected murder of American expatriate Gregory Viant Faull in Belize.

Facts & Trivia

Raj Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Raj Mathai celebrates birthday on March 28 of every year.

Is Raj Mathai Indian?

Mathai was born in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. He lived in Mumbai, until age 7 when he moved Palo Alto, California. He comes from a family of journalists and writers including his father TJ Mathew who ran magazines in India in the 1970s and his uncle T. J. S.

Where is Raj Mathai?

Twelve-time Emmy award winner Raj Mathai is the weeknight news anchor for NBC Bay Area. Raj anchors the nightly 5:30 p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m., and 11 p.m. News and is among the Bay Area’s most well-known journalists.

Who is Raj Mathai married to?

Sonia Mathai

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