Craig Melvin Biography
Craig Melvin is an American broadcaster who currently works at NBC News and MSNBC as an anchor of today show. Due to his hard work and impressive skills he is a holder of several awards including Emmy’s.
Craig Melvin’s Age
He was born as Craig Delano Melvin on 20 May 1979 in Columbia, South Carolina United States of America. As of 2023 he is 44 years old. His zodiac sign is Taurus. He belongs to the African American Ethnicity.
Craig Melvin Height
He stands on a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.69m)
Craig Melvin education
Melvin attended Columbia High School and later proceeded to Wofford College where he graduated with Bachelor of Arts degree in Government. When he was a High School student, he worked with WIS TV an NBC affiliate as our generation reporter program.
Craig Melvin’s Parents and siblings
The journalist is the son to Lawrence and Betty Melvin who gave birth and raised him in Columbia, South Carolina. He was raised alongside his younger brother Ryan Melvin. He also had an older step brother Rev. Lawrence Meadows who died of colon cancer on December 2020.
Craig Melvin Wife and Children
Craig is a husband to Lindsay Czamiak whom she married on 15 October 2011 and by then she was ESPN’s sports anchor. In March 2014 the couple welcomed their first child Delano Melvin and their second child Sybil was born in November 2016. The family resides in Connecticut.
Craig Melvin Salary and Net worth
Melvin is believed to receive an annual salary of $3 million and his net worth is estimated to be around $6 million.
Craig Melvin Career
When Melvin was a High School student, he worked with WIS TV an NBC affiliate as our generation reporter program. After completing his University studies, he returned to WIS TV as a news photographer and producer. He rose in rank to become the station’s morning news reporter and later became an anchor.
He left WIS TV on July 2008 for WRC TV owned and operated by NBC in Washington DC to anchor weekend Evening Newscasts. Melvin left the station in 2011 to join MSNBC as an anchor and also contribute to NBC News as a reporter. He succeeded Jose Diaz Balart as the anchor of MSNBC live which became MSNBC reports on 2016. The next year, he hosted true crime series on Dateline named secrets uncovered which premiered on Oxygen on 2021. On 2018 he was promoted to anchor weekday news on Today and formed the casts of hosts heading today third hour. Melvin left MSNBC job to focus on the Today show.
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