Haley Cohen is best known for being the beautiful daughter of Paula Ann Zahn, an American journalist, and newscaster.
Paula has been serving as an anchor at Fox News, ABC News, CBS News, and CNN. The journalist is currently hosting and producing the true crime documentary series "On the Case with Paula Zahn, on the Investigative Discovery channel.
She was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, by an IBM sales executive father and a schoolteacher/artist mother. Paula grew up in Canton, Ohio, with her parents and three siblings, and later the family moved to Naperville, Illinois.
Her father's job required them to move often. She studied at Washington Junior High School in Naperville and later attended Naperville Central School. After graduating in 1974, she participated in several beauty pageants and became a semi-finalist of the 1973 Miss Teenage America Pageant.
Paula is the proud mother of her three children, Paula, Austin, and Jared Cohen. Here are some interesting facts about the journalist's daughter.
Quick Facts:
Full Name
Haley Cohen
Birth Year
1990
Age
32 years
Nationality
American
Parents
Paula Zahn, Richard Cohen
Grandparents
Betty Zahn, Norm Zahn
Siblings
Austin Bryce Cohen, Jared Brandon Cohen
Meet Paula Zahn's Loving Daughter Haley Cohen
American journalist Paula Zahn's daughter Haley Cohen is an actress known for Forest King (2013), and Equality (2016).
She portrayed the character of Red Soldier in the 2012 Short film Forest King, directed by Nikta Mansouri, and Nat Motulsky. Haley starred alongside Jamie Ember, Marilu Henner, Allison Klemes, and Nick Lieberman.
Haley further starred in the 2016 short documentary Equality alongside Krystal Abreu, Chris Chiong, Niyas Coles-Timberlake, and Samantha Grizky. She further portrayed the role of Paul Giamatti in the television series The Daily Show.
Her mother, Paula, is a celebrated journalist and newscaster who has been an anchor for many years on various networks, including ABC News, and CBS News. She further hosts the true crime documentary series On The Case with Paula Zahn.
Haley Cohen has not shared her relationship status and it is not known whether she is married or not.
She was born to journalist Paula Zahn and Richard Cohen, a real estate developer based in New York City. As her father is Jewish she and her siblings were raised in his faith. The pair tied their marital knot in 1987.
Paula and her husband were in the news in 2004 when the nest of the red-tailed hawk Pale Male was removed from their Manhattan co-op building. Richard, who serves as the president of the co-op board supported the removal.
In April 2007, Haley announced she was divorcing her husband of 20 years. That same year, she filed a lawsuit against Richard alleging he has mismanaged twenty years' worth of her career earnings.
Haley Cohen And Paula Zahn Age Difference
Haley Cohen was born in 1990 and is thirty-two years while her mother, Paula Zahn, is sixty-six years old.
Paula was born on February 24, 1996, in Omaha, Nebraska. After graduating from Naperville Central High School, she attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1978.
She then worked at local stations around the country for the next ten years. Paula worked for WHDC-TV in Boston, KPRC-TV in Houston, WFAA-Tv in Dallas, KCBS-TV in Los Angeles, and KFMB-TV in San Diego.
Paula accepted an offer to work at ABC News in 1987. She initially anchored a weekend program on medical issues, The Health Show. After a few months, she anchored World News This Morning and further anchored news segments on Good Morning America.
Haley Cohen Is The Older Sister Of Jared Cohen And Austin Cohen
Haley is not the only child of her parents, Paula Zahn and Richard Cohen. She grew up with her younger siblings Austin Bryce Cohen and Jared Brandon Cohen.
Austin was born on January 1, 1997, and is twenty-five years old. Her other younger brother, Jared was born on October 16, 1993, and is twenty-eight years old. Haley is the only daughter of Paul and Richard.
Where Is Haley Cohen Now?
Haley Cohen prefers to stay away from the limelight and is heading her life peacefully without social appearance.
Nevertheless, she is often spotted with her loving mom, Paula Zahn, on various events and occasions. In May 2017, the mother-daughter duo attended The Paley Honors: Celebrating Women In Television events held at Cipriani Wall Street.
Back in May 1992, Paula played cello at Carnegie Hall with the New York Pops orchestra. She also serves as an honorary board member of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. She has been an active advocate for cancer awareness issues in general and breast cancer in particular.
She received an honorary degree in May 2003, from Dowling College in Oakland, New York. Paula hosted the annual, From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration, episode of the series Great Performances on New York's day 2011.
