Asunción Cummings Hostin’s net worth is reported to be $2 Million.

About Asunción Cummings Hostin

Asuncion Hostin, born on 20 October 1968 as Asuncion Cummings, in New York City, USA, is known for her diverse professional roles as a lawyer, columnist, social commentator, and multi-platform journalist. She is a well-known CNN legal analyst and host, and currently holds the position of Senior Legal Correspondent and Analyst for ABC News, co-hosting the network’s talk show “The View.”

Net Worth

Sunny Hostin accumulated a net worth of over $2 million by 2016, stemming from her career in law and her television work.

She grew up in The Bronx, New York City, attended the all-girls Dominican Academy, obtained a Communications degree from New York’s Binghamton University in 1990, and pursued a law degree from Indiana’s University of Notre Dame Law School.

Sunny’s professional journey began with a law clerk position, followed by private practice as a trial attorney in the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division. Her career progressed as she became an assistant US attorney, specializing in child sex crimes, receiving recognition with a Special Achievement Award for her prosecution of child sexual predators. Hostin also served as a managing director of business intelligence and investigations at Kroll, contributing significantly to her net worth.

In 2006, she ventured into television as a Court TV commentator, eventually appearing on Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly Factor.” Her expertise caught the attention of CNN’s President Jonathan Klein, leading to her signing as the legal analyst on CNN’s flagship morning show “American Morning” under contract in 2007, further boosting her net worth.

Her television career continued to expand as she appeared on other CNN shows like “New Day,” “Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin,” “AC360,” and “AC360 Later”. Additionally, she wrote her news column for CNN titled “Sunny’s Law,” covering breaking legal issues. Hostin later transitioned to join ABC News, taking on roles such as co-anchor of “World News Now,” and “America This Morning,” alongside appearing on “The View.” Currently, she serves as Senior Legal Correspondent and Analyst for ABC News.

Throughout her television career, Hostin provided in-depth legal analysis on various high-profile and racial cases, solidifying her as a respected personality, and assisting her in amassing a significant fortune.

Hostin is married to orthopedic surgeon Emmanuel Hostin, with whom she has two children and resides in Purchase, New York.