Maria Quiban, an American journalist, started her career in broadcasting as the anchor of Perlas USA, a weekly program that featured politicians and performers from the Filipino community.
After that, she worked for KFVE-TV in Honolulu as a co-host and writer before hosting a 30-minute semi-weekly magazine show geared toward the Gen X audience. Later, in June 1995, she started working for NBC News Hawaii as a weather anchor, a position she held there until July 1998. Then she relocated to California to serve as a weather reporter and anchor for the Orange County News Channel’s weekday 5, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts (OCN).
In July 2000, after working for OCN for two years, she finally started working for FOX 11. She is a News Anchor and Meteorologist for FOX 11 as of right now (January 2020), where she provides daily weather updates on Good Day LA and FOX 11 Morning News from 7 to 10 a.m.
Maria Quiban: Early Life, Age, Wiki, Parents, Ethnicity
Maria Quiban, also known as Maria T. Aviso, was born on October 28, 1970, in Cebu City, Philippines. She went to Honolulu, Hawaii, with her family when she was ten years old, where she was raised.
She enrolled at the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1994 and earned her broadcast journalism degree there in 1996. From 2002 to 2005, she studied at Mississippi State University, where she earned a certificate in broadcast meteorology.
Height
Maria Quiban is a tall woman, standing at 5 feet 6 inches (1.67 meters).
Married To Husband? Kids
The late Sean Whitesell was married to Maria Quiban. Gus, her son with Sean, was born on December 13, 2010.
She was previously wed to Brian Messner before Sean. On September 9, 1999, the couple exchanged vows.
Nevertheless, their marriage was short-lived. On August 1, 2001, Maria and Brian separated and she petitioned the Los Angeles County Superior Court for a divorce.
Additionally, Maria’s first marriage was to a man who will remain nameless. She has a kid named Desmond with him.
Who Is Her Ex-Husband, Sean Whitesell?
Sean Whitesell was born on March 11, 1963, as Sean David Gerald Whitesell in Iowa Falls, Iowa, in the United States.
He was the brother of Christopher Whitesell, a writer, John Whitesell, a filmmaker and producer for WME, and Patrick Whitesell.
After graduating from the University of Northern Iowa, he went on to the University of California, San Diego, where he received his MFA in acting.
His television writing and producing credits include The Killing (2011), Oz (1997), and Cold Case (2003).
On December 28, 2015, in Los Angeles, California, he passed away from cancer.
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