Biography: Cynthia Gouw is an accomplished actress, model, spokesperson and emcee. She has reported and anchored for in high profile tv news shows since April 1994. Her reporting earned her multiple Emmy awards for her stories on children in gangs and illegal immigration issues. Her recent reports on environmental and minority affairs earned her two prestigious "Best of the West" awards in a 13-state regional competition. The Society of Professional Journalists of the Central Valley selected Gouw for three top honors for Enterprise, Feature and General reporting. Cynthia also reports for the NPR/PRI news radio show “Pacific Time”, which is produced by San Francisco’s KQED-FM Cynthia previously worked at KXTV NEWS KDFW, the then-CBS affiliate in Dallas, Texas as Weekend Co-Anchor and Reporter KERO, the CBS affiliate in Bakersfield, California as a General Assignment Reporter.

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In 1999, Cynthia was in Hong Kong, where she covered the historic hand over to the People's Republic of China. In 1995, her exclusive reports on racial stereotypes in Bugs Bunny cartoons prompted an unprecedented worldwide recall of the offending home videos by MGM/UA and Warner Brothers. In addition to her broadcast experience, Cynthia has a background in politics and law. She was an assistant to the Domestic Violence Unit of the Los Angeles City Attorney's office and an assistant to the Speaker, California State Assembly Speaker Willie Brown. Cynthia earned her Juris Doctorate from the U.C.L.A. School of Law, and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science/International Relations from U.C.L.A. She was also part of the Oral Advocacy, Moot Court Honors Program during law school. Cynthia is very involved in the local community. She has received several awards for her contributions, including the "Community Service Award" from the Asian Bar Association of Sacramento, and the "Honoree of the Year Award" from the Chinese American Council of Sacramento. Cynthia is a board member for the Asian American Journalist's Association of Sacramento. She has guest starred in TV shows such as 'Matlock' and 'China Beach' and has featured in a number of movies, including "Star Trek 5: The Final Frontier", "Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects" and "Big Man On Campus".

Selected career highlights of Cynthia Gouw A multiple-Emmy Award Winning Reporter. Worked at KPIX Channel 5 Eyewitness News in San Francisco. Four years at KXTV-TV, Sacramento (ABC) where she served as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor. Cynthia also bested thousands of contestants to win the 1988 $100,000 Grand Champion Spokesmodel for the popular nationally syndicated television show "Star Search". She co-starred in many tv shows from "Matlock" to "China Beach". Her co-starring role as Caithlin Dar in the movie, "Star Trek 5 - The Final Frontier" gained her Trekkie fans worldwide. Cynthia is also Miss Chinatown USA 1984, and Miss Los Angeles Chinatown 1983.