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| Company: |
Al Roker Productions, CEO (Executive)
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| Talent Agent: |
William Morris Endeavor (WME) Entertainment
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| Profession: |
Producer / Actor / Self |
| Born: |
20 August 1954, Queens, New York, USA (age 55) |
| Birth Name: |
Albert Lincoln Roker Jr. |
| Height: |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
| Spouse: |
Deborah Roberts (16 September 1995 - present) 2 children
Alice Bell (22 December 1984 - 1994) (divorced) 1 child
? (? - ?) (divorced) 1 daughter
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| Also Known As: |
Al Roker / Albert L. Roker |
| Awards: |
7 wins & 7 nominations |
| Credited Years: |
1983 - 2009 |
Salary
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Today (1952): $1,500,000 |
Real Life Quotes
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"I don't make plans, because life is short and unpredictable - much like the weather!" |
Trivia
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Daughter Leila, with wife Deborah Roberts, was born. [November 1998] |
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Welcomed second child, with wife Deborah Roberts, son Nicholas Albert on July 18, 2002. |
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Graduated from State University of New York (SUNY) College at Oswego with a degree in communications. |
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Graduated from the prestigious Xavier High School in New York City, where he was a member of the Cartooning & Illustration club. |
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Went through stomach by-pass surgery which he chronicled on Today in order to educate other obese people that something can be done to help them. |
Other Works
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TV commercial for Lipton's Brisk iced tea (2002) |
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2003: Played The Mystery Guest Star in "The Play What I Wrote" by Hamish McColl, Sean Foley and Eddie Braben (Lyceum Theatre, New York City, New York, USA). |
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(2009) Print ads for the UNICEF United States Fund charity. |
Where Are They Now?
| 2000 |
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Release of his book, "Don't Make Me Stop This Car!: Adventures in Fatherhood". |
| 2002 |
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Release of his book, "Al Roker's Big Bad Book of Barbecue: 100 Easy Recipes for Backyard Barbecue and Grilling". |
| 2003 |
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Release of his book, "Al Roker's Hassle-free Holiday Cookbook: More than 125 Recipes for Family Celebrations All Year Long". |
| 2005 |
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Release of his book, "Big Shoes: In Celebration of Dads and Fatherhood". |
| November 2009 |
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Release of his novel, "The Morning Show Murders". | |
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