Norah O’Donnell Biography
Norah O’Donnell is a 49 years old American Journalist, who works for CBS as the station’s anchor of CBS Evening News, Host of Person to Person as well as Correspondent for 60 Minutes. Previously, she was working as the station’s Chief White house correspondent and anchor of CBS This Morning.
Norah O’Donnell’s Age
On 23 January 1974, the journalist was born and named as Norah Morahan O’Donnell in Washington DC, United States. Norah belongs to the Irish Ancestry. . AS of 2023, she is 49 years old with her zodiac sign being Aquarius.
Norah O’Donnell’s Height
She is 5 feet 7 inches tall (1.7m)
Norah O’Donnell Education
She is a proud Alumna of Douglas MacArthur High School where she graduated in 1991. She proceeded to Georgetown University to study Philosophy in 1995, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Later in 2003 she graduated from the same University with a Master degree in Liberal Studies.
Norah O’Donnell Parents and Siblings
She was born to Francis O’Donnell, a medical doctor and US Army officer and Noreen Bernadette who are of Irish ancestry. The O’Donnell’s family moved to San Antonio, Texas from Washington DC when Norah was 3 years old. Due to her father’s work, they lived in Seoul, Yongsan Garrison for 2 years when Norah was 10 years old. Norah’s Grand Father lived in United States illegally for 16 years.
Norah O’Donnell Husband and Children
She has been a married woman since June 2001 when she tied knots with the love of her life Geoff Tracy, an owner of Chef Geoff’s restaurant in DC. The couple first met at as students in Georgetown University. They became parents on 20 May 2007 after welcoming their first born, a set of twins named Grace and Henry. Their last born came on 5 July 2008 and they gave her the name Riley Norah Tracy. This couple released a cookbook for parents named Baby Love on 31 August 2010.
Norah O’Donnell Health
O’Donnell was diagnosed with stage 0 melanoma, a cancer on top layer of the skin (epidermis) on 2016. She underwent a surgery from which a three inch long piece of skin was removed from corner of her back. Since then she goes for regular skin checkups every 3 to 4 months and also skin biopsies due to her higher risk. She has always advocated for skin encouraging people to get regular skin checkups.
Norah O’Donnell’s Salary and Net worth
The Journalist estimated net worth is $22million as of 2023 while her salary is still under review and will be updated soon.
Norah O’Donnell Career
The veteran Journalist is reputable and has worked with various broadcasting companies including NBC Networks, where she worked for 12 years and also CBS News where she joined in 2011. At NBC, she worked as commentator for the Today Show and a white house correspondent for NBC News. She was working at MSNBC as Chief Washington correspondent, contributing anchor for MSNBC Live and also the anchor of weekend today.
At CBS, Norah serves as the anchor and also the managing editor of CBS Evening News, roles that she was given on 15 July 2019. She was also named as the lead political anchor and also a contributing correspondent for a news magazine named 60 Minutes. Previously she has worked as the CBS’s chief white house correspondent, co-anchor of CBS This Morning and filled in for Scott Pelley on CBS Evening News.
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