Cheryl Burton is 61 years and 11 month(s) old. She was born in 25 Dec, 1962. "You generally don't become an anchor unless you've been on the street. And I think that is a criterion. In my book, you need to be on the street. To get a pulse of the city, to get a feel of the people. Be out there seeing these people so that when you're anchoring you know, they'll ( the viewers will ) say "she's/he's real."