Al Roker is the present weather anchor on NBC’s Today, know his salary and net worth
He has also set the Guinness World Record by reporting for 34 hours continuously.
In 2018, Al Roker was honored for completing 40 years at NBC. This time Al Roker missed the 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for the first time in 27 years.
Who Is Al Roker, His Age, Height, Wife, Salary, Net Worth In 2022
So much to be #thankful for on the #thanksgiving day. Leaving the hospital and home for #thanksgivingdinner pic.twitter.com/Gu4Wpy6zLR
— Al Roker (@alroker) November 24, 2022
Al Roker Latest News
For the earlier 27 parades, at this moment, we’d turn to Al Roker, our Today show colleague and our best pal, but as a lot of you have heard, Al Roker is recovering, and he’s recovering very well from a recent medical issue,” Hoda Kotb stated at the top of the annual special, referencing that the 68-year-old’s recent hospitalization for multiple blood clots in leg.
In a post that has been uploaded on Instagram, Al Roker declared his medical diagnosis.
“So several of you have been thoughtfully asking where I’ve been,” the weather anchor has shared. “Last week I was admitted to the hospital with a blood clot in my leg, which sent some clots into my lungs. After some medical whack-a-mole, I am so fortunate to witness recovery.”
Al Roker Family, Education, Professional Career
Al Roker hails from the borough of Queens, New York City. He was born to Isabel of Jamaican descent and Albert Lincoln Roker Sr who was a bus driver of Bahamian descent. He completed his education at the State University of New York at Oswego where he received a B.A. in communications in 1976.
Roker occasionally co-hosts the 3rd Hour Today show. Al Roker attempted to beat an unofficial world record in 2017 for an uninterrupted live weather report of 33 hours which was held by Norwegian weather broadcaster Eli Kari Gjengedal. In 2018, Al Roker was awarded when he completed 40 years with his company. Today’s Plaza was officially named the “Rockefeller Plaza” in his honor.
Roker married Alice Bell who by profession was a WNBC producer in December 1984. They later were separated. He married later on to his fellow journalist Deborah Roberts on September 16th in 1995. Roker has three children. With his second wife, he adopted a daughter Courtney as an infant in 1987. Roker is the father of daughter Leila and son Nicholas.
The 68 year old has a net worth of $70 million with him making $10 million per year in salary.
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