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My Take
Alie Ward is one of those rare communicators I genuinely cheer for. A San Francisco native with a cinema degree from UC Santa Barbara, she has stacked an almost absurd set of roles: presenter, actor, journalist, podcaster, and science communicator, crowned by an Emmy for writing on Innovation Nation. What impresses me is not the resume length but the empathy underneath it; making science feel warm and funny without dumbing it down requires both brains and real kindness. Her Scorpio-style obsessive curiosity paired with an inclusive, never-condescending voice is exactly the combination I wish more popularizers had. I am unabashedly a fan.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Alie Ward
- Name (Japanese)
- アリー・ウォード
- Reading
- ありー・うぉーど
- Born
- November 6, 1976 (age 49)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dragon
- Origin
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- television presenter / television actor / journalist / podcaster / science communicator
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of California, Santa Barbara
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.alieward.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alieward/
- Xhttps://x.com/alieward
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alie%20Ward
Frequently asked questions
When was Alie Ward born?
Born November 6, 1976 (age 49).
Where is Alie Ward from?
Alie Ward is from San Francisco, California, United States.
What does Alie Ward do?
Alie Ward works as television presenter, television actor, journalist, podcaster, science communicator.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.