Deborah Roberts is an American journalist who serves as a correspondent and anchor at ABC News. Likewise, she serves as the host of Lifetime Live on Lifetime Television. She is also an author known for her book Been There, Done That: Family Wisdom for Modern Times.
How old is Deborah Roberts? – Age
The ABC News correspondent is 63 years old as of 2023. She was born on September 20, 1960, in Perry, Georgia, United States, where she also grew up.
How tall is Deborah Roberts? – Height
Roberts stands at a height stature of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m).
Deborah Roberts Mother, Father, Sisters – Family
Deborah was born to her parents in Orange County, California, United States. She is the daughter of Ruth Roberts and Benjamin Roberts. It is known that her mother was a housewife while her father worked as a business owner. She was brought up along with her sister; Tina Clarington.
Deborah Roberts Education
The journalist attended Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. From there, she received a Bachelor of Journalism in 1982.
Is Deborah Roberts Married? – Husband
Roberts is currently married to her lovely husband, Al Roker. He is a weather presenter, journalist, and television personality. Likewise, he is antheuthor of books such as You Look So Much Better in Person: True Stories of Absurdity and Success. The couple walked down the aisle and tied the knot in 1995. Presently, she resides in Manhattan, New York, along with her family.
Deborah Roberts Children
Deborah and her husband Roker have been blessed with two children named Leila Roker and Nicholas Albert Roker. They also have another daughter from her huhusband’srevious marriage.
Journalism Career
Roberts is a broadcast journalist who currently works at ABC News as a news anchor and correspondent. She has also worked as a correspondent for the 20/20 newsmagazine program at ABC News. During this time, she often anchored World News Tonight Weekend.
In addition, she served as a news anchor for the Good Morning America news program. Likewise, she served as a general-assignment reporter and correspondent for Dateline NBC at NBC News. Most noteworthy, she was featured on The View talk show as a guest host at ABC Daytime.
She also served as a news contributor for Good Morning America and The Katie Couric Show. She has been featured on platforms such as Primetime and Nightline. She started her broadcasting career as a general assignment reporter in Columbus, Georgia.
Afterward, she joined WBIR News as a news reporter in Knoxville, Tennessee. Furthermore, she served as a field reporter at WFTV for the weekend newscasts in Orlando, Florida. She was recognized with the University of Georgia Distinguished Alumnus Award while still in college.
Books
- Been There, Done That: Family Wisdom for Modern Times
Deborah Roberts Net Worth
Citing her acting career, Roberts has an estimated net worth of $10 Million.
Awards
- Emmy Award
- Clarion Award
Deborah Roberts Instagram
You can find and follow Deborah on Instagram using the account name: @debrobertsabc