Louis Aguirre Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 70 kg |
Date of Birth | November 12, 1966 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Boyfriend | Matthew Macdonald |
Louis Aguirre is an American news anchor who gained widespread recognition as the news anchor of WPLG’s Local 10 News Miami (2017-Present) and as the co-anchor of the entertainment news program, The Insider (2014-2017).
Born Name
Louis Juan Aguirre
Nick Name
Louis
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Miami, Florida, United States
Residence
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Nationality
Education
He attended the Belen Jesuit Preparatory School and graduated in 1984.
Between 1986 and 1987, he studied French Literature at the Université Paris-Sorbonne. Moreover, he went on to study at the University of Miami and received a Bachelor of science degree in communications and a Bachelor of Arts degree in French.
Occupation
News Anchor
Family
- Father – Louis Juan Aguirre (Engineer)
- Mother – Aida Aguirre
- Siblings – He has 3 sisters including Tessie Mayo and Michelle Martinez.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Louis has dated –
- Matthew Macdonald (2000-Present) – In 2000, he began a romantic relationship with the Miami-based interior designer, Matthew Macdonald. However, the couple has chosen not to get engaged or married as of early 2024.
Race / Ethnicity
Latino
Hair Color
Black
However, his hair has turned salt-and-pepper due to his advancing age.
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Gay
Distinctive Features
Dimpled smile
Brand Endorsements
Louis Aguirre has endorsed or promoted brands such as –
- Balmain
- Healthy Little Havana
- Coca Cola
- Peta
Louis Aguirre Favorite Things
- Restaurant In Miami – Mandolin Aegean Bistro in Buena Vista
Source – MiamiHerald.com
Louis Aguirre Facts
- He began his television career in 1989 as a Spanish-language reporter for Telemundo. Furthermore, he earned his first Emmy Award nomination for hosting a series depicting the AIDS crisis in America.
- Louis was appointed the first co-anchor of Fox News Channel’s morning newscast Fox & Friends in 1996.
- In 1999, he voiced the characters of Cortez/Manny Chavez and Adrian in Funcom’s The Longest Journey adventure game.
- Louis was included in the ’25 Most Sexy Bachelors’ list by People en Español magazine in 2005.
- He became a first-time Emmy Award winner in 2004 for his special report, Miracles in the Making.
- Louis has made guest appearances on hit shows such as S*x and the City, Burn Notice, JAG, Guiding Light, All My Children, etc.
- From September 2014 until September 2017, he stepped into Kevin Frazier‘s role as the co-host of the news program, The Insider.
- Louis looks like a cross between the Shark Tank alum Mark Cuban and comedian George Lopez.
- On August 3, 2009, he co-hosted alongside Kelly Ripa on Live with Regis and Kelly and got to interview the guests Sienna Miller and Joan Rivers on the talk show.
- Louis is a staunch environmental advocate and, on the occasion of Earth Day 2021, he became the face of WPLG Local 10 station’s transformative campaign titled ‘Don’t Trash Our Treasure’.
- He celebrates his birthday on the same day as prominent celebrities such as Neil Young, Megan Mullally, Tyler Timmons, Mikhail Varshavski, Ashley Williams, Ryan Gosling, Angel Bradley, Anne Hathaway, Michelle Wozniak, Radha Mitchell, Grace Kelly, Nina Houston, Wallace Shawn, Samantha Baio, and many others.
Featured Image by Louis Aguirre / Instagram