Lara Logan is a South African journalist and television correspondent who is best known for her work on the CBS news program 60 Minutes. She has reported from war zones in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Pakistan, and Egypt, and has won numerous awards for her work. Logan was born in Durban, South Africa, and began her career as a reporter for the Sunday Times in Johannesburg. She joined CBS News in 2002 and has since become one of the most recognizable faces in broadcast journalism.