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Al Roker Biography
Al Roker is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on August 20, 1954 in Queens, New York State, United States. Television presenter who joined NBC’s Today Show as a weatherman in 1996. In 2009, he began co-hosting the Weather Channel show Wake Up with Al.
He has been interviewed by David Letterman on a number of occasions.
Roker worked as a weather anchor for CBS affiliate WHEN-TV (now WTVH) in Syracuse, New York from 1974 until 1976, while he was enrolled at SUNY Oswego. During his time in Oswego, he also DJ’d at the campus radio station, WNYO. Following the completion of his studies, Roker moved to Washington, D.C. and took a weathercasting position at independent station WTTG, then owned by Metromedia, remaining there for much of the next two years.
Al Roker was born in Queens, New York, the son of Isabel, of Jamaican descent, and Albert Lincoln Roker Sr., a bus driver of Bahamian descent. Roker initially wanted to be a cartoonist. He was raised Catholic (in the faith of his mother) and graduated from Xavier High School in Manhattan. He worked on several projects as a member of the school’s Cartooning & Illustration Club. He attended the State University of New York at Oswego where he received a B.A. in communications in 1976.
He married Alice Bell on December 22, 1984 and after their divorce in 1994, he married Deborah Roberts on September 16, 1995. He has a son named Nicholas and a daughter named Leila.
| Name | Al Roker |
| First Name | Al |
| Last Name | Roker |
| Occupation | TV Show Host |
| Birthday | August 20 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place of Birth | Queens |
| Home Town | New York State |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Deborah Roberts , Alice Bell |
| Children(s) | Courtney Roker, Nicholas Albert Roker, Leila Roker |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Roker married WNBC producer Alice Bell in 1984. They divorced in 1994. The following year, he married fellow journalist Deborah Roberts, who has reported for both ABC and NBC. She met Roker when she joined NBC in 1990 as a reporter.
Al Roker Net Worth
Al Roker is one of the richest TV Show Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Al Roker's net worth $70 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Growing up he wanted to be a cartoonist and he worked on a number of illustration projects for his high school. He went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in communications from State University of New York at Oswego in 1976.
He released his first novel, The Morning Show Murders, in 2009, and followed it up with The Midnight Show Murders in 2010 and The Talk Show Murders in 2011.
Albert Lincoln Roker Jr. (born August 20, 1954) is an American weather forecaster, journalist, television personality, actor, and author. He is the current weather anchor on NBC’s Today. Roker also serves as co-host on 3rd Hour Today; although the latter not officially announced by NBC News. He has an inactive American Meteorological Society Television Seal #238.
| Net Worth | $70 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | TV Show Host |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Roker has three children: two daughters, Courtney (born 1987) and Leila (born 1998), and one son, Nicholas Albert (born 2002).
Roker has hosted NBC’s coverage of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade since 1995, where he provides commentary along with some of his Today Show colleagues.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Al Roker height 5 ft 8 in Al weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Roker’s career with NBC began in 1978 when he was hired at WKYC in Cleveland, then an NBC owned-and-operated station. After five years in Cleveland, Roker was promoted to the network’s flagship outlet, WNBC-TV in his hometown. Roker returned to New York City in late 1983 as a weekend weathercaster, and within eight months became the station’s regular weeknight weathercaster. Roker replaced 27-year WNBC-TV veteran Dr. Frank Field, who left the network over a contract dispute. From 1983 to 1996, Roker was the regular substitute for forecaster Joe Witte on the NBC News program NBC News at Sunrise, and from 1990 to 1995 filled in for Willard Scott, Bryant Gumbel and 1997 through 2000’s for Matt Lauer on the Today Show. In 1995, he became the host of The Al Roker Show, a weekend talk show on CNBC.
In early 1996, Scott announced his semi-retirement from Today. On January 26, 1996, Roker received the regular weekday weather slot. Roker’s studio remote forecasts, interviewing visitors outside and giving them some camera time, became a staple. Roker conducted more interviews and segments on the show over time.
Who is Al Roker Dating?
According to our records, Al Roker married to Deborah Roberts , Alice Bell . As of December 1, 2023, Al Roker’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Al Roker. You may help us to build the dating records for Al Roker!Roker is a game show fan. From 1996–1997, he hosted a game show on MSNBC called Remember This?. He substituted for Meredith Vieira for a week of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire shows from March 5–9, 2007.
Top Facts about Al Roker
Facts & Trivia
Al Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Al Roker celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.
On Thursday, June 7, 2001, Roker underwent a total knee arthoplasty (replacement, or “TKA”) on his left knee.
What is Al Roker salary per year?
Al Roker is the current weather anchor on NBC’s Today, and occasionally co-hosts 3rd Hour Today. Under his current contract with NBC, Al Roker earns $11 Million dollar annual salary. Al Roker has been working with the NBC for over 40 years now, making him the longest serving television host the United States.
Is Al Roker Jamaican?
Roker was born in the borough of Queens, New York City, the son of Isabel, of Jamaican descent, and Albert Lincoln Roker Sr., a bus driver of Bahamian descent. He initially wanted to be a cartoonist. He was raised Catholic, his mother’s faith, and graduated from Xavier High School in Manhattan.
Is Al Roker daughter adopted?
In 1987, Roker and his first wife adopted a baby girl. In 2002, he underwent gastric bypass surgery to lose weight, which he said he did after failing at numerous diets. He has lost nearly 100 pounds since having the surgery. His wife is fellow journalist Deborah Roberts, who has done reporting for both ABC and CNN.
What is Al Roker nationality?
American
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