Name Gurvir Dhindsa
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB October 26, 1961. As of 2025, she is around 64 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Fiance Married. Check the full bio for relationship details.
Wikipedia Bio / Profile Background
Introduction :
Gurvir Dhindsa is an experienced journalist, who co-anchors “Atlanta News First” (formerly CBS46) weekday mornings from 6-8 AM and 9-10 AM. She has worked for a number of stations in the past.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Gurvir Dhindsa is of South Asian (Indian) heritage. She was born in Chandigarh, India, but after a few years, her parents Harbans and Dev decided to move to the U.S. Alongside her two younger sisters, Gurvir was raised in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Growing up in the south, Gurvir loves country music, antiques, and quarter horses.
- She attended the Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN, from where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism.
- Not only a celebrated T.V. journalist but Dhindsa is also a mom to her kids and her Australian shepherd pet dog ‘Shiloy.’
- Gurvir is now a naturalized American citizen and is married to Tom Sater, a meteorologist working for CNN International, Atlanta.
- The couple is now parents to twin daughters born in 2008 – Virginia Grace and Lena Caroline. The family enjoys spending time outdoors, especially around Atlanta’s parks and horse trails.
Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth :
- Gurvir’s journalism career journey began in 1997 started as a News Anchor for Good Day Atlanta. She worked here until 2000 and then moved to Washington D.C. to work for a number of stations up until 2011.
- Dhindsa did not have it all smooth sailing in her career. After entering WUSA-TV, Channel 9 on January 2000, she later lost her job a few years later, on the same day Australian shepherd dog Cutter died.
- When she was working at WUSA-TV, Dhindsa reportedly had a hard time there as not many people were accepting of the fact that she was a newcomer and an Indian in a field. Dhindsa added that she had been promised that her contract would be renewed; hence she turned down another job offer but unfortunately lost her job.
- In 2011, she headed back to Good Day Atlanta again as a replacement for Suchita Vadlamani who quit work to raise her kid.
- Gurvir joined CBS46 (now Atlanta News First) in October 2017. She currently anchors from 4:30-7 AM Monday through Friday.
- Active in community outreach, Gurvir participates in programs like Positively Georgia, the CBS46 Surprise Squad, and the CBS46 Books to Kids literacy initiative. In December 2024, she also joined Atlanta News First’s efforts by surprising Thanksgiving shoppers at a local Kroger.
Awards and Achievements :
- In the course of her career journey, Dhindsa has won several awards for her anchoring and field reports.
- Some of the awards she has won included: Several awards from the Mississippi Associated Press – these rewarded her work on a special she did about issues concerning gambling and a special on The Palace of St. Petersburg.
- Her other award included an Emmy nomination for covering the Atlanta tornado.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- On a 2016 podcast called “I Still Have a Key Card,” news anchor Holly Morris stated that her ex-husband Tom Sater was cheating on her with Gurvir Dhindsa. Morris added that people knew about the affair before she did.
- Though Holly did not mention names, it was quite obvious she was talking about Gurvir. After this incident, Morris and Tom got divorced in 2005, but she and Gurvir continued working together for many years, which was revealed as “awkward”.
- Later, Tom and Gurvir got married, and they left Washington D.C. and headed back to Atlanta. In Atlanta, Tom started out as a freelancer, and after a while, he got his now current job.
- Tom and Gurvir’s twin daughters Virginia Grace and Lena Caroline were born 10 weeks prematurely…Virginia weighed 3 pounds and Lena Caroline weighed 2 pounds 6 ounces. They spent their first months in intensive care.
Body Figure / Physical Info
Gurvir Dhindsa Measurements :
- Eye Color : Brown
- Haircut / Hair Color : Brown
- How tall is Gurvir Dhindsa Height / Weight : 5′2″
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
- Weight Loss : A few Google queries regarding this, but we couldn’t find anything conclusive on any of her social media.
Personal / Home / Contact Details
- Marital Status / Married? : Yes
- Gurvir Dhindsa Children / No of Kids : 2
- Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race : South Asian (Indian)
- Nationality : American
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