Peter Alexander Biography

Peter Alexander, an American journalist and television presenter, works for NBC News. Born on July 29, 1976, in Oakland, California, he earned his degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Alexander joined NBC News in 2004, covering major international events like the 2005 Iraq elections and the killing of Osama bin Laden. From 2012 to 2014, he served as NBC News White House correspondent and became co-anchor of the Saturday edition of “Today” in October 2018. His reporting is featured on several NBC platforms, including “NBC Nightly News,” “Today,” “Meet the Press,” and “Dateline NBC.”

Peter Alexander age and birthday

Peter Alexander was born on July 29, 1976, in Oakland, California. His zodiac sign is Leo.

Peter Alexander height and weight

Peter Alexander stands about 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters) tall and weighs approximately 75 kg (165 lbs).

Peter Alexander educational background

Alexander, the American journalist and TV show host, completed his education at Head-Royce School in his hometown of Oakland, California, before earning a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

Peter Alexander’s spouse and children

Alexander married Alison Starling, an anchor at WJLA-TV, and they tied the knot on April 21, 2012. The couple has two daughters: Ava Starling Alexander, born in July 2013, and Emma Starling Alexander, born in June 2015. They live in the suburbs of Washington D.C.

Peter Alexander’s parents and siblings

Alexander’s parents, Terry and David Alexander, are divorced. He has two younger twin siblings: Rebecca Alexander, a psychotherapist, author, group fitness instructor, and disability rights advocate who has Usher syndrome type III, and Kevin Alexander, his twin brother. Additionally, he has a half-sister, Lauren Sierra Alexander, from his father’s second marriage.

Peter Alexander career

Alexander is an American journalist and television presenter currently employed by NBC News. Since joining the network in 2004, he has reported on a wide range of significant international events, such as the 2005 Iraq elections, the death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, and the 2004 tsunami in Indonesia.

From December 2012 to March 2014, Alexander served as NBC News White House correspondent, covering President Barack Obama’s administration. In October 2018, he became the co-anchor of the Saturday edition of “Today,” alongside Kristen Welker. He has also provided live coverage for major events like the “Miracle on the Hudson” and the Virginia Tech shooting.

Additionally, Alexander has worked as an NBC Sports host, covering the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics. His reports are featured across various NBC platforms, including NBC Nightly News, Today, Meet the Press, Dateline NBC, MSNBC, and NBCNews.com.

Peter Alexander net worth and salary

Alexander’s net worth is between $14 million and $15 million, with an annual salary ranging from approximately $1.5 million to $2 million.

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