Michelle Yu


Michelle Yu is an American journalist who is a news anchor for NY1 News in New York City and the author of two novels.

Education

Yu graduated from Manhattan College in 2001 with a degree in broadcast communications.

Career

Yu began her career as a writer for The [Journal News] and Sports Illustrated for Kids.
In 2003 Yu joined College [Sports Television]. In 2009, she joined SportsNet New York as an anchor and reporter. In 2019, she joined NY1 News as a news anchor.
She is the co-author of two novels with Blossom Kan. China Dolls tells the story about the lives of three Asian American professional women in New [York City] and was described by The Bloomsbury Review as a "Chinese American installment of the Sex in the City genre." Young, Restless, and Broke relates the struggle of an actress in Los Angeles.

Honors and awards

Works

China Dolls
  • ''Young, Restless, and Broke''

Personal life

In 2014, she married Colombian financier Rafael Eduardo Romero while she was a sports anchor for SportsNet New York. They had first met at a tennis tournament in 2008 when she was first starting to work for SNY.