Joe Scarborough Biography
Joe Scarborough is an American television host who currently serves as the co-host of Morning Joe on MSNBC. Likewise, he is an attorney and political commentator. He is also a former politician who served in the United States House of Representatives for Florida’s 1st district.
How old is Joe Scarborough? – Age
The television host is 60 years old as of 2023. He was born on April 9, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, where he also grew up.
How tall is Joe Scarborough? – Height
Scarborough is 6 feet 3 ½ inches (1.91 m) tall.
Joe Scarborough Mother, Father – Family
Joe was born to Mary Joanna and George Francis Scarborough in Atlanta, Georgia. It is known that his father was a businessman in the profession. He was brought up along with his two siblings; Carol Ward and George Scarborough.
Joe Scarborough Education
Scarborough enrolled at Pensacola Catholic High School in Pensacola where he studied and graduated in 1984. From there, he joined the University of Alabama where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history in 1985. He also holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Florida College of Law in 1990.
Is Joe Scarborough Married? – Wife
Joe is currently married to his third wife, Mika Brzezinski, whom he married in 2018. She is a talk show host who serves as the co-host of MSNBC. She is also a political commentator and author known for books such as All Things at Once.
Previously, he was married to his first wife Melanie Hinton in 1986 before they divorced in 1999. Afterward, he tied the knot with his second wife Susan Waren in 2001 but likewise divorced and parted ways in 2013.
Joe Scarborough Children
The attorney is a proud father of three children named Katherine Clark, Andrew, and Joey Scarborough. He had Andrew and Joey with his first wife Melanie Hinton, while Katherine was from his second marriage wife Susan.
MSNBC News
Scarborough is a vastly recognized television host who is a regular guest on NBC and MSNBC news programs. He’s a frequent guest on Meet the Press and even guest-hosted in April 2012. Likewise, he co-hosts a morning radio show on WABC (770 AM) with Mika Brzezinski in New York City.
Most noteworthy, he conducted an exclusive interview with Donald Trump where he had extensive experience covering presidential elections in 2015. In the 2016 election, he criticized the Democratic National Committee for perceived bias favoring Hillary Clinton.
Celebrating its 10th year on air in 2017, his program maintains a robust political commentary. Presently, he hosts the Morning Joe MSNBC show which airs from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Eastern Time along with Mika Brzezinski, and Willie Geist.
Politics
Joe is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Florida’s 1st district (1995-2001). With his notable political career, he served on the President’s Council on the 21st Century Workforce in 2002.
Moreover, he was a visiting fellow at the Harvard Institute of Politics. Recognized in the 2011 Time 100, he is acknowledged as one of the world’s most influential individuals. It is known that he briefly represented Michael F. Griffin, the perpetrator of the 1993 murder of Dr. David Gunn.
Books
- Mika and Joe: Our American Stories
- Saving Freedom
- The Last Best Hope: Restoring Conservatism and America’s Promise
- Rome Wasn’t Burnt in a Day: The Real Deal on How Politicians, Bureaucrats, and Other Washington Barbarians Are Bankrupting America
- The Right Path: From Ike to Reagan, How Republicans Once Mastered Politics–and Can Again
- Unti on 1979
Joe Scarborough Net Worth
Citing his career, Joe sits at an estimated net worth of $25 Million.
You can find and follow Scarborough on Instagram using the account name: @joescarborough