Tricia Ann Takasugi (born March 2, 1961, in Oxnard, California) is a Japanese-American general assignment reporter for KTTV Fox 11 in Los Angeles.
[1] She graduated from UCLA in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish.
[2] Takasugi began her broadcasting career as a general assignment reporter at KABC-TV in Los Angeles, during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
In the mid-1990s, Takasugi began working for KTTV FOX 11 as a general assignment reporter.
The female Asian reporter from Fox's "Family Guy," Tricia Takanawa, is believed to be a parody of her.