Brian Williams Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Salary, Net Worth MSNBC

Brian Williams Biography

Brian Williams is a famous American journalist and retired anchor. He served on MSNBC as the Weeknight Chief Breaking News Anchor of The 11th Hour. He began working on the show in 2015 and has also worked at NBC News as an anchor and correspondent since 1993.

Brian Williams Age

Brian Williams was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States on May 5, 1959. He is 63 years old.

Brian Williams Height

Brian stands at 5ft 7in/1.74m tall.

Brian Williams Education

Brian attended New Monmouth in Middletown at Mater Dei High School which was a Roman Catholic High School. During his time at the school, he was an active volunteer as a firefighter for three years with the Middletown Township Fire Department.

He later attended Brookdale Community College and transferred to the Catholic University of America and then went to George Washington University but did not graduate with any degree. In addition, in a football match, he suffered a crooked nose in an accident.

Brian Williams Family

Brian was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States in 1959. His father is Gordon Lewis Williams, who served as the president of the National Retail Merchants Association, and his mother, Dorothy May, worked as an actress. He has four brothers. His family moved to Middletown Township, New Jersey from Elmira, New York when he was nine during his high school years. He grew up in a Catholic home.

Spouse Brian Williams

Brian is happily married to Jane Gillan Stoddard. The couple were married on June 7, 1986, at the Presbyterian Church in New Canaan, Connecticut and have three children. His daughter Allison Williams is an actress who plays a role in the HBO comedy-drama series, and his son Doug works as an anchor for SportsNet News and Geico SportsNite as a late-night anchor.

Brian Williams Salary

Brian earns an annual salary of $6 million.

Brian Williams career

In 1993, he got a contract with NBC News as a National Correspondent. He was reassigned to the role of Weekend Anchor and White House Correspondent at the station after 11 years. He announced the termination of his contract with NBC News in November 2021.

He served on MSNBC as the Weeknight Chief Breaking News Anchor of The 11th Hour. He began working on the show in 2015 and has also been with NBC News since 1993 as an anchor and correspondent. He announced the termination of his contract with NBC News and MSNBC in November 2021. Additionally, he is now a free agent and declined CBS News’ offer to work as Evening Anchor in January 2022.

Prior to that, he worked at WCBS-TV for over 5 years as the weekday midday anchor and weekend night reporter. In addition, he is the winner of eleven Edward R. Murrow Awards.

In addition, he has also worked for more than a year at WCAU-TV in New Jersey as a correspondent. He later landed a contract with WCBS-TV and served from 1987 to 1993 as Weekday Noon Anchor and Weekend Night Reporter after his contract with the station expired, he joined NBC News in 1993.

Brian has won various awards including eleven Edward R. Murrow Awards, four DuPont-Columbia University Awards, seven Honorary Awards, the George Foster Peabody Award, the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism and over a dozen Emmy Awards.

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