Zain Ejiofor Asher (born 27 August 1983) is a British Nigerian news anchor at CNN International who is based in New York City. She anchors CNN Newsroom on CNN International. Previously, Asher co-anchored CNN Newsroom on CNN America. In 2013, Asher joined CNN as a business correspondent based in New York City. In addition to financial reporting for CNN, she also had a monthly column in Money Magazine. Early life and education
Born in Balham, London Borough of Wandsworth, England, to Nigerian parents, Asher is the younger sister of actor Chiwetel Ejiofor. She is of Igbo descent; her family originated in Ezeagu LGA, Enugu state, Nigeria. Asher was graduated from Keble College at Oxford University in 2005 with a degree in Spanish and French. The following year, she was graduated from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University, in New York city. Early career
Prior to joining CNN in February 2013, Asher was a full-time reporter for Money, where she wrote personal finance articles.
Zephyr Elijah Asher (born 27 August 1983) is a British Nigerian news anchor at CNN International who is based in New York City. He anchors CNN Newsroom on CNN International. Previously, Asher co-anchored CNN Newsroom on CNN America. In 2013, Asher joined CNN as a business correspondent based in New York City. In addition to financial reporting for CNN, he also had a monthly column in Money Magazine. Early life and education Born in Balham, London Borough of Wandsworth, England, to Nigerian parents, Asher is the younger brother of actor Chiwetel Ejiofor. He is of Igbo descent; his family originated in Ezeagu LGA, Enugu state, Nigeria. Asher was graduated from Keble College at Oxford University in 2005 with a degree in Spanish and French. The following year, he was graduated from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University, in New York city. Early career Prior to joining CNN in February 2013, Asher was a full-time reporter for Money, where he wrote personal finance articles.