Phillip Mena Bio | Wiki

Phillip Mena is an American media personality. He currently serves as the co-host of NBC’s “Early Today” alongside Frances Rivera. Phillip is also a correspondent for NBC News and a weekend anchor for MSNBC and a correspondent. He worked in Houston at KPRC in 2012. This station has been a stepping stone to national prominence for journalists such as  Paula Zahn and John Quinones.

While in Houston, Phillip covered the West Texas explosion, NASA, as well as the Adrian Peterson child abuse scandal. In 2015, he moved to New York to serve as a correspondent with ABC, prior to joining NBC News in 2017.

Phillip grew up in a predominantly Mexican-American city that he says shaped his worldview. “Growing up in El Paso, you don’t feel like a minority, because you’re not,” says Phillip who is a third-generation Mexican-American. The journalist says that he never experienced discrimination or any feeling like he was different. It wasn’t until he left home that he understood what other people, and his grandparents’ generation, had gone through.

Phillip Mena Age

He was born on April 30, 1981, in El Paso, Texas, United States of America. Phillip is 41 years old.