Sunny Hostin, born as Asunción Cummings, is an American lawyer, social commentator, columnist, and multi-platform journalist. She works for ABC News as its senior legal correspondent and analyst. Besides this, she also co-hosts the channel’s morning talk show called ‘The View’. Apart from ABC, Hostin has also served as a commentator for other channels in the past, such as Fox News, Court TV, and CNN. As a lawyer, she has worked in the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division. Talking about the honors she has received, Hostin was jointly nominated for the ‘Daytime Emmy Award’ under the category Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host along with her famous colleagues Joy Behar, Paula Faris, Jedediah Bila and Candace Cameron Bure. She was also honoured with a Special Achievement Award for her prosecution of sex offenders. On a personal note, Hostin is a straight-forward and strong woman. She has been married since 1998 and lives with her husband and two children in Purchase, New York. Talking of her religious affiliation, she is Catholic.
