Ann Curry
Journalist and NBC News anchor
Born
November 19th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1956, a Guamanian-American journalist began a career in broadcasting that included work as a news anchor and correspondent. After joining NBC News, became co-anchor of the 'Today' show from 2011 to 2012. Covered pivotal global events throughout the career, including wars and natural disasters. Known for her in-depth interviews and empathetic reporting style, engaged with a variety of humanitarian issues.
Co-anchored 'Today' from 2011 to 2012
Reported from war zones and disaster areas
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